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shooting guard noun uk /ˈʃuː.tɪŋ ˌɡɑːd/ us /ˈʃuː.t̬ɪŋ ˌɡɑːrd/ [ C ] in basketball, a player whose main purpose is to score points, especially from long-distance shots: He is probably the strongest shooting guard in our game. In addition to playing football, he was also a reserve shooting guard on the Georgia basketball team. [ U ] in basketball, the position of the player whose main purpose is to score points, especially from long-distance shots: at shooting guardAt 6'3", she's capable of playing either at point or shooting guard. He played shooting guard in college but will have to play point guard in the pros. They need their young shooting guard to emerge as a star if they're to advance to their first finals. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Basketball, netball & volleyball airball alley-oop b-ball backcourt backfield dime dunk foul game ball goaltending granny shot half-court half-court press jumper quintet rebound rebounder rebounding reverse dribble turnover |