Passing
A pass that bounces off the floor before it reaches the receiver.
What is a Bounce Pass?
Define "Vilify" (Verb)
To write or speak in an abusively disparaging way; speak in a bullying manner.
Define a "Free Throw" (Noun)
A free shot taken from the free throw line as the result of a foul.
Define "Pandemic" (Noun)
Disease prevalent over an entire country or multiple countries.
A clock that shows the amount of time a team has left to take a shot.
What is a Shot Clock?
Define "Jettison" (Verb)
To throw or drop for an airplane or ship.
Define "Travelling" (Basketball, Verb)
The violation of moving with the ball without dribbling correctly.
Define "Fictive" (Adj)
Created by imagination; fictitious or fake
A foul called against a player or coach for unsportsmanlike conduct such as arguing with a referee
What is a Technical Foul?
Define "Wield" (Verb)
Hold and use typically a weapon or tool.
Define "Chest Pass" (Noun)
A two-handed pass thrown from chest height.
Define "Malfeasance" (Noun)
Wrongdoing, evil/bad action
The team whose player commits a violation loses ________ of the ball. FILL IN THE BLANK
Possession
Bitterness, resentfulness, hatred
A five-minute extra period that is played when the game is tied after four quarters.
What is Overtime?
To match or surpass; mimic
Define "Double-Dribbling" (Noun)
Two possible answers:
1. Violation of dribbling the ball with two hands
2. stopping and restarting the dribble
Define "Palatial" (Adj)
Resembling a palace.
Officials who call violations and fouls, give penalties, signal field goals, and stop and start play. DO NOT ABBREVIATE
What is a Referee?
Define "Trounce" (Verb)
Defeat heavily in a contest.
Define "Assist" (Basketball, Noun)
A pass to a teammate that leads directly to a goal.
Define "Malapropism" (Noun)
Mistaken use of a word in place of a similar-sounding word.
The word for a shot taken with both feet on the floor in set position?
What is a Set Shot?
Showy but cheap; posing to be fabulous or stylish, but cheap
A player loses the ball to a member of the other team without taking a shot.
What is a Turnover?