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A layup is a two-point attempt made by leaping from the ground, releasing the ball with one hand up near the basket, and using one hand to tip the ball over the rim and into the basket (lay-in) or banking it off the backboard and into the basket (lay-up). The motion and one-handed reach distinguish it from a jump shot.
The crossover can allow the player an open jump shot or a clear path to the basket. Crossover is generally performed for space creation. Crossover is generally performed for space creation. The first crossover, it is claimed, happened in a street basketball game at the Rucker Park by the street legend Richard (Rick) "Pee Wee" Kirkland .
The goalkeeper's primary task is to prevent the other team from scoring a goal, which is achieved when the ball fully passes the goal line. The game has become much more fast-paced over the years which demands that the goalkeeper has to bring the ball back into play very fast, leading to fast breaks or turnovers which provide very good scoring chances.
The Indonesia Basketball League (IBL; Indonesian: Liga Bola Basket Indonesia) is the preeminent men's professional basketball league in Indonesia, founded by Indonesian Basketball Association (Perbasi) in 2003. [1] From 2010 to 2015 it was known as the National Basketball League (NBL) and organised by DBL Indonesia. [2]
Pacific Caesar Surabaya is a professional basketball team based in Surabaya, Indonesia.The club is one of the oldest basketball club in the country. [1] For most of their existence, the club was an amateur basketball club until they joined KOBATAMA in 1992 until 2000. [1]
In 1955, due to the improvement of the name in accordance with Indonesian rules, the federation was renamed Persatuan Bola Basket Seluruh Indonesia (PERBASI). Perbasi was later accepted as a member of FIBA in 1953, and a year later, for the first time Indonesia sent a team to compete in the 1954 Asian Games in Manila. [citation needed]
The Indonesia Handball Association (Indonesian: Asosiasi Bola Tangan Indonesia) (IHA) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Republic of Indonesia. Founded in 2007, IHA is a member of Asian Handball Federation (AHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF). [1] [2]
Pelita Jaya Basketball Club is a professional basketball club owned by Bakrie Group.Competing in the Perbasi's highest division since 1989, Pelita Jaya was Indonesian league champions four times, in 1990, 1991–1992, 2017, 2024.