Thread: Illegal Screen?
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Old Mon Feb 11, 2019, 05:02pm
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by deecee View Post
So you are saying any moving offensive player is responsible for any contact made between said player and a defender?
Not any. But, if a defender is attempting to reach the ball handler, the offensive player's movements must be legal with respect to screening rules. If there is contact, the only direction they can be moving is directly away from that defender, otherwise, they've set an illegal screen.
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