Pick and roll

The pick and roll, also known as a ball screen or screen and roll, is a play in basketball. A player stops in front of a defender to block, then goes around and receives a pass from a teammate. In the NBA, the play started to be used in the 1990s. It is now used very often.^[1]

Pick And Roll Media

Trevor Booker sets a "screen" on Tony Parker for Kirk Hinrich
A forward sets a "screen" on defender

References

↑ Abrams, Jonathan (2009-11-19). N.B.A.'s Old Reliable Very Much in Vogue. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/20/sports/basketball/20pick.html?th&emc=th. Retrieved 2009-11-19.

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[abrams-1] Abrams, Jonathan (2009-11-19). N.B.A.'s Old Reliable Very Much in Vogue. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/20/sports/basketball/20pick.html?th&emc=th. Retrieved 2009-11-19.

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