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  2. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    In the NCAA rule book, free throws in this situation are officially called bonus free throws. See also double bonus and penalty. bounce pass A pass that bounces once before reaching the receiver. box-and-one A combination defense in which four defenders play zone in a box formation and the fifth defender guards one player man-to-man. box out

  3. Posterized - Wikipedia

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    LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers posterizes former teammate Kevin Love in a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on March 21, 2022.. Posterized is North American slang, [1] derived from an action in the game of basketball in which the offensive player performs a slam dunk over a defending player, in a play that is spectacular and athletic enough to warrant reproduction in a printed ...

  4. List of sports idioms - Wikipedia

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    (1860) [87] The phrase throw in the towel in a non-boxing sense first dates to 1916 in a book by C. J. Dennis. [87] throw one's hat into the ring Boxing: To signify one's candidacy for (political) office or election; to enter a contest. In early days of boxing, one signified a challenge by throwing one's hat into the boxing ring.

  5. Category:Basketball terminology - Wikipedia

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    العربية; Azərbaycanca; বাংলা; Беларуская (тарашкевіца) Bosanski; Català; Čeština; Ελληνικά; Español; فارسی

  6. Cameron Crazies - Wikipedia

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    Gathering in K-ville before the 2000 UNC–Duke game. Krzyzewskiville is a makeshift city in which the Cameron Crazies camp out before games in order to get seats. It was believed to be created in 1986 when around 15 drunk students rented a tent Thursday night and camped out for a game held on the following Saturday.

  7. Basketball (and Other Things) - Wikipedia

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    Basketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated is a 2017 book written by Shea Serrano [1] and illustrated by Arturo Torres, with a foreword from former NBA star Reggie Miller.

  8. Ball hog - Wikipedia

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    A ball hog is a derisive term for a basketball player who handles the ball exclusively to the point of impairing the team. Despite not being a violation of the rules of basketball, "ball-hogging" is generally considered unacceptable playing behavior at all levels of basketball competition. The term is highly subjective, and any individual ...

  9. Category:Basketball books - Wikipedia

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    Basketball (and Other Things) Basketbolo žaidimas (krepšiasvydis) ir Lietuvos sporto lygos oficialės basketbolo taisyklės 1926–27 metams; Bird at the Buzzer; The Book of Basketball; The Breaks of the Game