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Basketball
Terms of or pertaining to the game of basketball which involves two teams of five players trying to work together to accumulate points by shooting or dunking a ball through a basket. The team with the most points by the end of the game wins.
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Salary cap
Sports; Basketball
(basketball term) an annual dollar limit that a single team may pay all its players.
Scoring opportunity
Sports; Basketball
(basketball term) when a player gets open for a shot that is likely to score.
Screen or screener
Sports; Basketball
(basketball term) the offensive player who stands between a teammate and a defender to gives his teammate the chance to take an open shot.
Shooter's roll
Sports; Basketball
(basketball term) the ability to get even an inaccurate shot to bounce lightly off the rim and into the basket
Throw-in
Sports; Basketball
(basketball term) the method by which a team with possession inbounds the ball.
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