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Rarefastbreak
The correct spelling is fastbreak.
How to pronounce fastbreak
noun
Say it like: Fas-tbr-eek
The correct spelling is fastbreak. An offensive play in which a team, having won possession of the ball, moves the ball downcourt as quickly as possible, attempting to get an easy shot before the defense can set up. For example: "Their pressure defense gives them a lot of fast breaks off of steals."
Usage Examples
“Their pressure defense gives them a lot of fast breaks off of steals.”
Definition
noun
- 1.An offensive play in which a team, having won possession of the ball, moves the ball downcourt as quickly as possible, attempting to get an easy shot before the defense can set up.
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