Thread: Illegal Screen?
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Old Wed Feb 13, 2019, 11:31am
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by deecee View Post
I respectfully disagree. No where does it say that an offensive player must stop movement simply because a defender is about to cross paths with them. The 1-2 steps caveat is in relations to the setting of a screen, not a decree that an offensive player must give a defender 1-2 steps leeway of any contact.
The main point you're missing is that it IS a screen. There is no specific intent required for it to be a screen. It is a screen by nature of its effect.
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