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on 11/22/2005 It is difficult to screen a man who is in good defensive position off-ball. If you play "flat, triangle" defense where you roughly split the distance between your man and the ball, there are very few players you will face that have the skills to position themselves correctly for a screen.
on 11/22/2005 This tip is from my husband, who is a head coach at a private school. He would like to know, "Why isn't the screener's defensive man stepping out to allow the defender extra time to recover?"
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