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Most important terms related to the basketball court. This glossary of basketball terms is a list of definitions of terms used in the game of basketball.Like any other major sport, basketball features its own extensive vocabulary of unique words and phrases used by players, coaches, sports journalists, commentators, and fans.
A baseball box score from 1876. [1] A box score is a structured summary of the results from a sport competition. The box score lists the game score as well as individual and team achievements in the game. Among the sports in which box scores are common are baseball, basketball, American football, volleyball and hockey.
Points in basketball are used to keep track of the score in a game. Points can be accumulated by making field goals (two or three points) or free throws (one point). The team that has recorded the most points at the end of a game is declared that game's winner.
A player who makes double digits in a game in any two of the PTS, REB, AST, STL, and BLK statistics is said to make a double double; in three statistics, a triple double; in four statistics, a quadruple double. A quadruple double is extremely rare (and has only occurred four times in the NBA).
Michigan basketball hosts Division II Northwood at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, at Crisler Center in its only exhibition game of the 2023-24 season.
Michigan's Dug McDaniel shoots over St. John's Daniss Jenkins (5) and Chris Ledlum (8) during the first half of an NCAA basketball game, Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. McNichols Arena in Denver was the site of the highest-scoring game in NBA history. Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix was the site of the highest-scoring playoff game. In basketball, points are used to keep track of the score in a game. Points can be accumulated by making ...
Akron Zips guard Greg Tribble (2) looks past a pair of Bowling Green Falcons defenders during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, in Akron, Ohio. No., Name, Ht ...