NBA Journey
This point guard won a title with the Mavericks in 2011 and also played for the Nets, Suns, and Knicks. He's now coaching in Dallas.
Jason Kidd
2022
Steph Curry
The Greek Freak
Giannis
This term is used when a player jumps near the basket to stop an opponent’s shot.
Block
This sharpshooter holds the record for the most career three-pointers made in NBA history.
Steph Curry
This smooth-scoring forward was drafted by the Bulls, made his name with the Knicks, and later played for the Thunder, Rockets, Blazers, and Lakers—winning Olympic gold along the way.
Carmelo Anthony
2021
Giannis
The Claw
Kawaih Leonard
This term describes a play where a player sets a screen and then cuts toward the basket to receive a pass.
Pick N Roll
This player holds the record for most triple-doubles in a single NBA season, with 42.
Russel Westbrook
This 5'9" guard was the last pick in the 2011 NBA Draft but went on to play for the Kings, Suns, Celtics, Cavs, Nuggets, Lakers, and more—famously dropping 53 in a playoff game.
Isiah Thomas
2025
Jalen Brunson or Ant Edwards
The Big Ticket
Kevin Garnett
This term is when someone is in a certain spot on the floor for too long
This player holds the record for most points scored in a single NBA playoff game, with 63.
Michael Jordan
This defensive-minded forward won a championship with the Raptors in 2019 and has played for the Spurs, Pacers, Warriors, Bulls, and Knicks. He’s known for his gritty play and team-first mentality.
Thaddeus Young
1990
Isaiah Thomas
The Logo
Jerry west
This term describes a player who performs exceptionally well under pressure, especially in the final moments of a close game.
Clutch
This Hall of Famer holds the record for most career steals in NBA history, with 3,265.
John Stockton
This versatile forward played for the Hornets, Bucks, Nuggets, and Raptors, and is known for his steady defense and clutch three-point shooting.
P.J. Tucker
1988
James Worthy
The Golve
Gary Payton
This term describes a shot that hits the rim multiple times before finally going in.
Rim Rattler
This player holds the record for the most triple-doubles in NBA playoff history.