Strong

noun · Defense · Pro

1. A defensive call from the big to the guard to tell the guard to send the ball handler to right hand side. Used when the ball handler is less comfortable dribbling towards the right hand side. Strong is often used as a synonym for the right hand side.
2. A defensive call from the big to the guard to communicate that the screener is coming from the side of the strong hand of the ball handler. Strong is often used as a synonym for the right hand side.

“Call out strong to force the ball handler to their right.”

Opposite: Weak

See also: Screen Right, Right

Related: Clear Out, Overload, Reverse, Stampede, Ball Side