Sentence examples for defenders pick from inspiring English sources

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Miami has trouble guarding Parker because their specialty, defensively, is "trapping" point guards on pick-and-rolls — having two defenders pick up the ball handler off of screens in the hopes of generating a turnover.

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Although the homes don't typically make defense a priority, should a defender close to you receive the ball, call out "got ball!" unless some else already has and mark them, continuing to mark them even if it means going past the restraining line, until one of your defenders picks her up.

Dan Clark set a pick for Boyle, but another defender picked up Boyle.

A seething Red Bulls defender picked it up and punted it high into the sparsely populated stands at Giants Stadium.

Wenger also had to bring off Laurent Koscielny after the defender picked up a hip injury in an awkward-looking tackle during the first half.

Tibi was cautioned on that occasion and the defender picked up a second yellow card moments later for another foul on Bale.

The defender picked up a hamstring strain  in Tuesday's 1-1 Champions League draw at AC Milan.

The 32-year-old defender picked up a foot injury during the closing weeks of last season.

The on-loan Manchester City defender picked up a knock in Saturday's 2-1 win over Dundee and was replaced at half-time.

You cannot go to White Hart Lane, keep a clean sheet and come away with all three points and not have a defender picked out for commendation.

Wales will be without captain Ashley Williams for Tuesday's game against Serbia after the Swansea City defender picked up a yellow card in the defeat in Macedonia.

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