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ball handler

ball handler

 
pronunciation:
bawl haend lr
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a player, esp. in basketball, whose position requires him or her to touch and control the ball, or one who handles the ball on a particular play.
I couldn't see who the ball handler was on that play, could you?
definition 2: a basketball player who is particularly skilled at dribbling and passing the ball, or any player of a sport who has special skill in handling the sport's ball.