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Originally Posted by A Pennsylvania Coach
We teach our players that technique so we can "catch" the defender in the notch. If that defender runs into the middle of the screener, it is a little tougher to get free and around because they are stuck in-between those extended elbows.
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In order for this "notch" to be formed and effective, the arms need to be extended away from the body, which makes it illegal.
Only place this technique would be legal is at a charity basketball event being play at the Playboy Mansion.