What is a Hedge in Basketball? (Simple 4-Step Guide)

One of the most commonly used offensive actions across the world is the pick-and-roll.

And one of the most common ways to defend the pick-and-roll is by “hedging.”

This is important to know, because whether you’re playing in the NBA Finals, for your HS team, or pickup at at the local court, it’s impossible to play a game without defending a pick-and-roll.

So you better understand how to do it well!

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