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The phrase "a shooting guard" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in the context of basketball to refer to a specific position on the team, usually responsible for scoring and perimeter shooting.
Example: "During the game, the coach decided to substitute in a shooting guard to improve the team's offensive strategy."
Alternatives: "a two-guard" or "a perimeter scorer".
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"We needed a shooting guard," Waddell said.
The rebounding number is astronomical for a shooting guard.
"I was a guard, but I was a shooting guard".
Bird was a shooting guard before she got to college.
"She'd be a shooting guard at the college level".
Woodson also acknowledged that he had not decided on a shooting guard for the game.
Williams has never played with a shooting guard as talented as Johnson.
It seems that Ronnie Brewer will move back to his natural position as a shooting guard.
— Josh Childress, a shooting guard for the Phoenix Suns, on Twitter "It's stressful.
Johnson is a shooting guard who can pass (4.4 assists a game in his career).
"That's something I knew Pat wanted me to investigate, because we could use a shooting guard".
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