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In basketball what does the guard do?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 9/27/2023

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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