Meaning Of The Word Full-court press

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full-court press in British English
a press1 (sense 25) over the entire length of the court
noun: a tactic of harassing, close-guarding defense in which the team without the ball pressures the opponent man-to-man the entire length of the court in order to disrupt dribbling or passing and force a turnover
noun: the tactic of harrying the opposing team in all areas of the court, as opposed to the more usual practice of trying to defend one's own basket

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