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weak sideWhat Is Weak Side In Basketball? Definition & Meaning On SportsLingo

What Is The Definition Of Weak Side In Basketball?

1. The weak side in basketball is a term used to describe the area of the court that does not have the basketball. For some people, the weak side may refer to the side of the court that only has 1-2 players and also is vacant of the ball, but it generally means the side of the court that the ball is absent.

Example Of How Weak Side Is Used In Commentary

1. Harden runs cross-court to the weak side where he receives the pass and drains the wide-open three-pointer.

Sport The Term Is Used

1. Basketball

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