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Old Wed Jan 07, 2004, 10:47am
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Re: I have seen this trick play several times

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Originally posted by Damian
It actually works about 1 out of 5. Usually in Jr High. The main thing to remember is not to be a part of the ruse. Make sure you use proper mechanics, get on the correct side. Call out the color and point as you would always do. The lead should be under the basket (alone). Othewise, you are helping the team in a trick play.
Just a question, but shouldn't the lead drift out a bit (maybe free throw line or so) as if covering a press? In case there's actually some activity to cover?

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