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What does a center in basketball mainly do?

When it comes to centers, they are generally the tallest players on the team, so rebounding is the standard by which a center is judged.

More than making a difference on the offensive end, coaches want center players to be dominant on the defensive end, so interior defense is a way for centers to improve their self-worth.

Lastly, on the offensive end, when the team needs you to score, you have to get the points steadily, the closer to the basket, the easier it is to score the truth I think we all know, and the center in the offensive end more should be to attract the defense of the package, the ball to the outside of the teammates who have a gap, that is, the basketball tactics often said inside out

Professional basketball center according to the type of distinction between its The different responsibilities can be divided into:

Power: This type of center is generally more tough, so as a coach most of the choice to let it be responsible for the rebound and the interior of the offense and defense.

This type of center generally shooting rate is not high, if there is a very strong guard, most will choose to block the difference with the offense.

Technical: This type of center shooting has a certain hit rate, not easy to be blocked, the center shot is also accurate. But the body and rebound weak generally responsible for

Offensive scoring, and technical defense. The number of blocked shots will be more than the power center. Because of the center's mid-range shot, there are more variations on the block

.

Defensive: This type of center is completely against the opposing team's core center defense, the responsibility is to effectively reduce the opposing team's core center hitting rate

interference with their emotions, to limit their play. At the same time, you can respond to the team's scoring players. This type of center is usually the team's super replacement

supplement.

Leader type: This type of center has comprehensive skills, hard body. The center's role is to be the spiritual leader of the team. Its responsibility is the spiritual leader of the team and offensive and defensive organization

The person who knows when to score, when to pass, when to foul, the king of the field.