Miller claims that his unorthodox shooting style was developed to arc his shot over his sister's constant shot blocking.

Staples of Kirilenko's defensive power are his shot blocking (with a career 2.4 per game average) and in stealing the ball (career 1.5 per game average).

It was intimidated by the shot blocking of Buckeyes center Ken Johnson.

Mutombo, whose defense and shot blocking were seen as major assets, will be lost for three to four months with a torn ligament in his right wrist.

Although Pius Okafor never played basketball, he eagerly offers advice on the art of shot blocking.

Lauderdale is known for his superb shot blocking and unorthodox free-throw motion.

Olajuwon retired as the all-time league leader in total blocked shots with 3,830, although shot blocking did not become an official statistic until the 1973-74 NBA season.

That goes with this year's 28.3-point scoring average, the league's highest field goal percentage (.583) and a top 10 finish in shot blocking.

The rangy power forward Stromile Swift could be the X-factor on this deep team, providingathleticism and shot blocking.

Because of its relationship to shot blocking, mise-en-scène is also a term sometimes used among professional screenwriters to indicate descriptive (action) paragraphs between the dialog.