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  2. The play used to return the ball to the court from outside the baseline along the opponent's basket. basket. Used interchangeably with goal, hoop, and net. The goal in the game of basketball, consisting of a net suspended from a hoop 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter and 10 ft (305 cm) above the ground.

  3. Alley-oop: A maneuver when a player passes the basketball high above the basketball rim. Then another player can catch the ball and do a slam dunk or drop the ball into the net in one motion.

  4. Back Court : Back Court is used to denote the area behind the mid court line. It includes the half of the court from the midcourt line back to the endline. Once the ball is advanced across the midcourt line into the front court, it cannot go back into the Back Court.

  5. Jan 9, 2023 · Basket: The scoring goal consists of a rim and net attached to the backboard. Behind-the-back Dribble : Dribbling the ball from one hand to the other behind the back. Behind-the-back Pass : A pass made behind the body.

  6. Back to Basketball Airball - A basketball shot that misses everything; net, backboard, and rim. Ally-oop - A pass high above the basketball rim that allows a player to catch and slam dunk or drop in the ball in one motion.

  7. Mar 18, 2024 · Basketball slang. roundball: a nickname for basketball, which is also commonly called b-ball. swish: A shot that goes through the hoop without touching the rim or backboard. Often described as nothin’ but net.

  8. Feb 20, 2024 · The Basket, Backboard, and Net. The most important component of a basketball court is the basket. Every basket has a net and a rim attached to a backboard. With two located on opposite ends of the court, the basket is where all scoring happens in basketball.

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