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double-team
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dou·ble-team (dbl-tm)
tr.v. dou·ble-teamed, dou·ble-team·ing, dou·ble-teams Sports
To guard or cover (an offensive player) with two defensive players simultaneously.
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Verb1.double-team - cover with two defensive players
athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
cover - protect or defend (a position in a game); "he covered left field"


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5 sacks, but his production dropped markedly when teams began double-teaming him after a three-sack performance at Notre Dame in mid-October.
The two third-row players (LU and RU) are responsible for double-teaming #2, pinning him to the inside on or near the 30-yard line.
White is the key to adding to the win total because UCLA, under coach Ben Howland, is notorious for double-teaming in the low post.
 
 
 
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