Clamped

adjective · Defense · Pro

  1. Guarding an offensive player so closely and intensely that they almost cannot move, pass, or find space to shoot.
“They got clamped by the point of attack defender all night and never found a rhythm.”

Synonyms: Locked Down

See also: Locked Down

Related: Contain, Bump, Veer Switch, Veer, Weak Side Rotation