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Basketball Terms

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Defensive Slide   The act of playing defense while an opponent is dribbling a ball. Feet should not cross over during this action.  
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Free Throw   A shot rewarded from the designated line. Shots are rewarded for fouls while shooting and in the bonus.  
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Bonus   When a team has fouled 7 times or more. Opposing team is rewarded a 1 and 1 free throw on a foul.  
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Double Bonus   When a team has fouled 10 times or more. Opposing team is rewarded two free throws.  
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Press   Applying defensive pressure to a team in either the half court or the full court.  
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Closeout   The act of defending a 3 point shooter when playing zone defense.  
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Popout   A ball that is hit high in the air and caught by the opposing team.  
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Groundout   A ball that is hit on the ground and the out is recorded at first base.  
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Point Guard   Player who brings the ball down the court on offense and starts the offensive set.  
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Shooting Guard   Usually the best 3 point shooter.  
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