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Illegal Screen

il*le*gal screenWhat Is Illegal Screen In Basketball? Definition & Meaning

What Is The Definition Of Illegal Screen?

1. This is an offensive foul in basketball when the player who is setting the screen is still moving when they make contact with the defensive player.

Examples Of How Illegal Screen Is Used In Basketball

1. Johnson gets called for the offensive foul when he leans into the defender on the screen, therefore getting called for the illegal screen.

Sport The Term Is Used

1. Basketball

Also Known As:

1. Illegal Pick
2. Illegal Pick and Roll

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