Basketball Vocab
Basketball Vocab
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Completetheactivity.
1. Aplayinwhichoneplayerthrowstheballintothevicinityof
therimandajumpingteam-matecatchesitandscoresa
basketinonemotion
2. Controllingthebasketballbybouncingitwitheitherhand
3. Anunhinderedbasketballshotfromthefoulline;givento
penalizetheotherteamforcommittingafoul
4. Abasketballshotmadewithonehandfromapositionunderor
besidethebasket(andusuallybankedoffthebackboard)
5. Anofficialtossestheballupbetweentwoplayerswhojumpin
anefforttotapittoateammate
6. Touchingtheballwhenashotisdescendingtowardsthe
basketorisdirectlyabovethebasket
7. Aviolationbyaplayerwiththeballwhomovesbothfeet
withoutdribbling
8. Theactofsecuringpossessionofthereboundingbasketball
afteramissedshot
9. Ashotthatmissedtherim,netandbackboard
10. Anillegaldribbleinbasketball(theplayerusesbothhandsto
dribbleortheplayerstartstodribbleasecondtimeafter
comingtoastop)
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