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词汇 post-up
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post up (someone)


phrasal verb with postverbuk /pəʊst/ us /poʊst/
In basketball, if an attacking player posts up, or posts up a defending player, they position themselves close to the basket, but usually with their back to it, so that they can receive the ball while protecting it from the defending player before they try to score:
On offence, he's now posting up near the basket as well as firing the usual number of three-pointers.
Sometimes he'll work out of the low block and post up his defender.
He can torch taller opponents with his quickness or create havoc by posting up.
She would rather face the basket than post up.
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post-up
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpəʊstˌʌp/ us /ˈpoʊstˌʌp/
in basketball, an action in which an attacking player positions themselves close to the basket, but usually with their back to it, so that they can receive the ball while protecting it from a defending player before they try to score:
I think the post-up is something that I have to add to my game.
He's our best post-up player.
She can give them points out of post-ups.
He's not exactly a classic post-up scorer yet.
He used every inch of his height to allow him to comfortably receive the ball for an easy post-up and inevitable two points.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Basketball, netball & volleyball
airball
alley-oop
b-ball
backcourt
backfield
dime
dunk
foul
game ball
goaltending
granny shot
half-court
half-court press
jumper
rebound
rebounder
rebounding
reverse dribble
reverse pivot
turnover
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