Player with the ball turns his back and sets a screen

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Player with the ball turns his back and sets a screen

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Fri Feb 27, 2009, 09:16am

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Originally Posted by mutantducky

can a player set a screen with his back? or does he have to be facing the person? I assume you have to be facing or to the side.

I'mm 99.5% certain that the rules book contains a phrase similar to, "The screener may be facing any direction."

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