boxed out

A form of box out — To position oneself between an opposition player and the basket in anticipation of getting a rebound.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of box out
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APA

boxed out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boxed%20out

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“boxed out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boxed%20out. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “boxed out,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boxed%20out.

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