Blocked shot

A small amount of alcohol, generally ranging from 1 to 1 1/2 ounces. A shot glass is the tiny drinking glass-shaped container in which such an amount is measured and/or served. ...

Jerry Sloan

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NBA Utah Jazz coach since 1988 and the longest-tenured coach in all of American professional sports to date, Jerry Sloan officially resigned on February 10, 2011. His coaching ...

floor general

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A player that is the main decision maker on the court deciding where the ball will go.

out of bounds

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Going beyond the field of boundary; in basketball, if a ball goes out of bounds, it needs to be thrown back into play.

tweener

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Used for a player who is capable of playing more than two positions but is not ideal for any of them. Often used for a player stuck between the small forward and a power forward ...

downtown

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Used as another way of saying "three pointer" or "three point shot". Miller hit 6 from downtown in last night's game.

flush

Sports; Basketball

Another meaning for a dunk or jam in basketball. What an emphatic flush by Martin.

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Industry/Domain: Fruits & vegetables Category: Root vegetables

Radish

Annual or biennial plant (Raphanus sativus) of the mustard family, probably of Oriental origin, grown for its large, succulent root. Low in calories ...