Basketball Vocabulary

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A contact violation that results in a loss of ball possession or the awarding of free throw shots.
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Used to start the game. The referee tosses the ball up into the air between a player from both teams in the middle of the court.
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Offensive player rotates on one foot while in possession of the ball - to get a better shot or pass the ball to a teamate.
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An offensive player takes too many steps without bouncing the ball.
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One denfensive player guards one offensive player at all times.
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A player passes the ball to a teammate who scores immediately afterwards.
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The team not in possession of the ball.
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The offensive player bounces the ball with one hand in order to move around on the court.
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The orange cylinder and net at which the offensive players shoot the ball to score points.
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An unsportsman like act from a player or coach that allows the other team to take two free throws and to than throw the ball in from the sideline.