playmaker

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Definition of playmaker in English English dictionary

A sportsman who leads attacks for his team and creates chances to score

A playwright

A player centred largely around midcourt who directs the offence and shoots or tries to penetrate the defence; also called a "centre back"

One skilled in helping their team score with winning strategy

{i} dramatist; playwright, one who writes plays; player in a team who leads attacks or the offense for a team (in basketball or hockey)

A member of a team skilled in creating scoring opportunities for the team

A sportsman who leads attacks for his team, and creates chances to score

the point guard who generally sets up plays for his teammates

1) The player who usually works to set up plays for his teammates; almost always the point guard 2) A player who consistently comes up with big plays when needed

Hyphenation

play·ma·ker