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playmaker

[pley-mey-ker] / ˈpleɪˌmeɪ kər /
NOUN
point guard
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"We can't give up yet -- there's still a long way to go. We have to pick ourselves up... we knew today was a tough match," said veteran playmaker and Oviedo captain Cazorla.

From Barron's

The kid who lit up Tennessee high-school football remains the same electrifying playmaker.

From The Wall Street Journal

While Paul worked in the lineage of Cousy and Stockton—basketball’s legendary little guys—the NBA started favoring bigger playmakers, who could pass the ball but also score by the bucketload.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meanwhile Argentina have opted to keep Ojomoh's Bath team-mate Santiago Carreras among the replacements, after the playmaker was deployed to impressive effect from the bench in last weekend's win over Scotland.

From BBC

The Barcelona playmaker twice came close to scoring a second from long range but Bayindir tipped over both efforts.

From Barron's