Tiago Splitter is excellent defending from side to side, but San Antonio lacks a 7-footer with long arms who can alter shots and go up and get rebounds.

蒂亚戈·斯普利特能够平行防守，但是马刺需要的是一个7尺长人能够盖帽能够抢篮板。

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He plays mainly at right back, but can also play along the defence or in midfield. He is strong, quick and enjoys defending but also has a good offensive side to his game.

他很强壮，速度很快，喜欢防守的工作，但是在比赛中同样表现出很好的进攻能力。

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When the defending players deliberately prevent the use of intentional foul ball or stop the attacking players shooting in the shooting area, the judge attacking side a penalty shoot.

当守方球员在射门区内利用故意犯规来阻止进球或阻止攻方球员得分时，判攻方罚点球。

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Meanwhile, his Wolves counterpart Mick McCarthy said poor defending had let his side down.

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