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cross screen noun[ C ] uk /ˈkrɒs ˌskriːn/ us /ˈkrɑːs ˌskriːn/ in basketball, an action in which a player without the ball runs across the width of the court(= playing area) in order to block an opponent from going to the player who has the ball: They passed the ball to Willis on a cross screen and he scored. The coach's strategy to win the game was to attempt a lot of cross screens to keep the ball away from the opponent's best defender. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Basketball, netball & volleyball airball alley-oop b-ball backcourt backfield dime dunk foul goaltending granny shot half-court half-court press hand check jumper rebound rebounder rebounding reverse dribble reverse pivot turnover |