full-court presses

A form of full-court press — A coordinated maneuver, involving all team members, to block or interfere with the opposing team's attempt to advance the ball down the playing court, so as to force a turnover or backcourt violation.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of full-court press
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“full-court presses.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/full-court%20presses. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “full-court presses,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/full-court%20presses.

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