point guard en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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A guard who is usually the shortest of the five basketball positions, and specializes in handling the ball, distributing it to the other players and generally running the team's offense.
Many current NBA coaches are former point guards.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| point guards | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (12)
tr oyun kurucu (ballhandling guard in basketball) · ca base (ballhandling guard in basketball) · fr meneur (ballhandling guard in basketball) · ro conducător (ballhandling guard in basketball) · cmn 控衛 /控卫 (ballhandling guard in basketball) · fi pelintekijä (ballhandling guard in basketball) · it playmaker (ballhandling guard in basketball) · ast base (ballhandling guard in basketball) · de Point Guard (ballhandling guard in basketball) · lt įžaidėjas (ballhandling guard in basketball) · cmn 控球後衛 /控球后卫 (ballhandling guard in basketball) · es base (ballhandling guard in basketball)