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  2. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    Passing the basketball using an overhand throw with one hand similar to a baseball pitch. baseline. Also called the end line. The line that marks the playing boundary at either end of the court. baseline out-of-bounds play The play used to return the ball to the court from outside the baseline along the opponent's basket. basket

  3. Match fixing - Wikipedia

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    Because the players received a percentage of the gate receipts for postseason games (a privilege they did not enjoy in the regular season), there was a perception that the players had an incentive to fix an equal number of early games in favor of each team so as to ensure the series would run the maximum number of games (or very close thereto).

  4. Hack-a-Shaq - Wikipedia

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    The strategy is named after Shaquille O'Neal. The Hack-a-Shaq is a basketball defensive strategy used in the National Basketball Association (NBA) that involves committing intentional fouls (originally a clock management strategy) for the purpose of lowering opponents' scoring.

  5. Michigan State basketball's three magic words weave a spell ...

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    Everything that Michigan State basketball wasn't doing in losses to Arizona and Duke, the Spartans did vs. Baylor. Especially: Run, defend, rebound.

  6. Rules of basketball - Wikipedia

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    The umpire shall be the judge of the men and shall note the fouls, and notify the referee when three consecutive fouls have been made. He shall have power to disqualify people according to Rule 5. The referee shall be judge of the ball and shall decide when the ball is in play, in bounds, to which side it belongs, and shall keep the time.

  7. Flop (basketball) - Wikipedia

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    In FIBA play, the penalty is a technical foul that counts as one of two towards ejection. National Federation of State High School Associations basketball rule 10.6.f of 2012–13 specifically defines "faking being fouled", in the judgment of an official, as unsportsmanlike conduct subject to penalty of a technical foul. However, as there is no ...

  8. Olympic basketball predictions: Can anyone stop USA ...

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    The 2024 Paris Olympic men's basketball knockout round begins with the quarterfinals on Tuesday.. Eight teams will compete in the single-elimination tournament. The top overall seed is the United ...

  9. Twenty-one (basketball) - Wikipedia

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    Twenty-one, also called play21basketball, cutthroat, hustle, tip-it, noyceball, roughhouse, scutter, rough, or rebound [1] is a popular variation of street basketball.The game is played with any number of players on a half court, but typically when not enough players are available to at least play three-on-three.