Defending (Off the Ball)
(A) Deny
(B) Pistols
Deny:
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right next to opponent
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arm between ball and opponent (blocking pass)
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used when player you are marking is in close range to ball
handler
Pistols:
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drop off player you are marking (towards basket)
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point one finger at player you are marking and other finger
at player with ball
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always be aware of your check and where the ball is