playmaking

American  

[play-mayk-ing] / ˈpleɪˌmeɪk ɪŋ /

noun

1. Sports. the action, role, or skill of a playmaker.

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Example Sentences

The Texans' defence is legit and can win them any game, but Drake Maye's mobility and playmaking is the perfect counter.

From BBC

Perry was a playmaking force with his scoring and smart passes.

From Los Angeles Times

However, James again delivered with his playmaking, sending the assist to Rui Hachimura for a game-winning three-pointer at the buzzer.

From Los Angeles Times

And Alabama is headed to a Southeastern Conference title game showdown against No. 3 Georgia and a likely spot in the 12-team playoff thanks in large part to Simpson’s playmaking, leadership and smarts.

From The Wall Street Journal

The guard continued to struggle with his three-point shot, missing seven of his first eight shots from beyond the arc Sunday, but again dazzled with his playmaking.

From Los Angeles Times