return pass
Ball sent back
A return pass is a pass back to the player who just passed to you, completing a quick exchange.
Common in soccer, basketball, and hockey, it's a fundamental tactic for maintaining possession and creating space: He played a quick return pass to his teammate.
- teammateFellow squad member
- one-twoSequential striking pair
- givebackBenefit returned to employer
- give-and-goPass-then-receive offensive maneuver
- goMove from here
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