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Shooting guards are usually the good scorers on the team. They are the second option to bring the Basketball up if the point guard is unable to do so, and are usually the second fastest on the team. Shooting guards are expected to be able to hit mid-range shots and three pointers when necessary.
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Is Richard Hamilton a shooting guard or a point guard?
shooting guard
What is the difference between a shooting guard and a forward in basketball?
A shooting guard is smaller then a forward and a shooting guard can shoot better then A forward.Also a shooting guard has more handle then a forward.
What is the difference between point guard and a shooting guard?
A point guard dribbles the ball up the court. A shooting guard doesn't.
What dose a shooting guard do?
A shooting guard blocks the offensive jump shot shooters.
Is point guard and shooting guard the same position?
no point guard gets the ball to other people on the team there is no such ting as a shooting guard!
Is derek rose a point guard or shooting guard?
point guard
Is Kobe Bryant a point guard?
He shooting guard.
What does the shooting gaurd do?
a shooting guard specializes in 3 point range shooting
What is a shooting guard's position on a basketball court?
THe shooting guard is often referred to as the "2" guard. Basically, the point guard is responsible for bring ball down and running the offense, penetrating and dishing to other players. The shooting guard is the other guard that will setup at the 3 point line for example and wait for the point guard to penetrate and draw his man, that way the point guard can dish to the shooting guard for the shot.
Did Michael Jordan play point guard?
no he was shooting guard
When people say guard do they refer to point guard or shooting guard?
Well, if they say 2 guard that means a shooting guard like Kobe, if they say guard it's like a point guard like Steve Nash.
What is the average height NBA shooting guard?
The average height of a shooting guard in the NBA is between 6'6 and 6'7.
