Can you set a pick in the paint in basketball?

Question

like setting a screen near the hoop in the middle of the painted area of the court.

Answer 1

Yea. Just don't stay in the lane for 3 sec.

Answer 2

No , u cant

Answer 3

yes, you cant be in the paint for more than three seconds, also you need to make sure that your feet are planted and not moving or the would be an illegal pick

Answer 4

yup it actually happens in the nba like when the celtics set up screens for ray allen sometimes u can see a player screening near the hoop.

Answer 5

of course you can, just dont be in there for 3 seconds