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Boxing out

Boxing out or blocking out is a rebounding technique where a player positions themselves between their opponent and the basket, thereby increasing their chances...
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Pick-and-roll

A play in which an offensive player sets a pick, then “rolls” toward the basket and takes a pass from a teammate for an...
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Backboard

The backboard is the flat, vertical surface to which the basketball hoop is attached to. Usually made of tempered glass, acrylic, wood, or other...
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Foul

A foul is a violation of the rules that typically involves illegal physical contact or unsportsmanlike behavior. Fouls result in various penalties, such as...
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Zone

A zone is a type of defensive strategy where each defender is responsible for guarding a specific area/ zone of the court, rather than...