Word: court
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...King of the court then hit two free throws the next time down the floor, and Nebraska was rolling. On the defensive end, King also shined early, vetoing a Tarik Campbell jumper that led to a fast-break layup...
...Crimson came out firing in the second half as Ralph James hit a jumper on the first series. The Crimson then effectively worked its full-court press, causing Nebraska turnovers in the next few minutes...
DURHAM, N.H.--Sometimes, a little less pressure can go a long way, even for an up-tempo team like the Harvard men's basketball squad. The Crimson (1-1) utilized a tough, trapping half-court defense and upped the tempo on offense to overwhelm New Hampshire, 94-74, here at Lundholm Gymnasium last night...
Harvard, which applied full-court pressure whenever the opportunity presented itself in Saturday's loss to Duke, held back for the first 10 minutes against the Wildcats. Instead, a stifling man-to-man defense kept New Hampshire (0-3) in check, and point guards Tarik Campbell and Dana Smith continually forced the ball up the court to keep the pace of the game in Harvard's favor...
Under Delaney Smith, the Crimson has traditionally employed a man-to-man defense and full court press. This season, the team is experimenting with a new defensive system that deemphasizes the press. The system was effective for brief intervals in the Santa Clara Tournament and promises to frustrate future competiton...