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  2. Point guard - Wikipedia

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    The point guard (PG), also called the one or the point, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position and is usually the shortest player on the court.

  3. Basketball positions - Wikipedia

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    A scoring point guard regularly has the ability to shoot from three-point or mid-range distance. This type of point guard could also score around the basket with floaters, acrobatic layups or dunks. Stephen Curry (NBA) and Damian Lillard (NBA) are some examples of a scoring point guard. A facilitator-type point guard often has a high basketball ...

  4. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    Guards are typically classified in two broad categories: point guards have strong ballhandling and passing skills and are typically used to run the offense, while shooting guards, as the name implies, are generally the team's best shooters and are very often the leading scorers on their teams.

  5. Ranking NBA point guards for 2024-25: Where Shai Gilgeous ...

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    The 23-year-old guard averaged 25.9 points and 6.2 assists on 37.3% shooting from deep. He earned his first All-Star selection, and he won the NBA's Most Improved Player award.

  6. List of shortest players in NBA history - Wikipedia

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    The shortest NBA player to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is Calvin Murphy at 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m). All of the players listed here have played the position of point guard .

  7. The No. 1 point guard in the class of 2025 is down to ... - AOL

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    The No. 1-ranked point guard in the men’s basketball recruiting class of 2025 has narrowed his list of prospective colleges to Kansas, Arkansas, Michigan and UConn.

  8. What Lady Vols coach Kim Caldwell has learned about point ...

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    What Kim Caldwell is saying about her point guards With a new coach and a new system, the point guard position is crucial – and it's also a very hard spot to play for Caldwell.

  9. Triangle offense - Wikipedia

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    The initial setup of the triangle offense, with a sideline triangle to the right of the free throw lane. The point guard (circled "1") has brought the ball up the floor, passed to the shooting guard (circled "2"), and cut to the strong-side corner. The offense starts when a guard passes to the wing and cuts to the strong-side corner.