Basketball Vocabulary | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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To walk without dribbling the ball

walk

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A loss of possession

turnover

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A defense in which each player guards a single opposing player.

man to man

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The goal in the game of basketball, consisting of a net

basket

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A perfect high shot arc on a shot that goes in

rainbow

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To have one's shot blocked

rejected

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To score by putting the ball directly through the basket with one or both hands

dunk

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baam

Lose 20 points!

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shark

Other team loses 10 points!

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shark

Other team loses 10 points!

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thief

Give points!

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eraser

Reset score!

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shark

Other team loses 15 points!

Okay!

fairy

Take points!

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thief

Give points!

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thief

Give points!

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fairy

Take points!

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

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thief

Give points!

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The line that marks the playing boundary at either end of the court.

baseline

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To move one's pivot foot illegally,

travel

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A shot which goes through the net without hitting the rim of the basket

swish

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To gain possession of the ball from the opposing team by intercepting a pass

steal

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A shot in which the ball is released with an extremely high arc

floater

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The area outside the key but well inside the three-point arc

perimeter

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