(slam) dunk: (powerful) dunk

bank shot: wipe the ball

double pump: pull-rod shot (verb)

fade-away shot: fade-away jump shot

hook shot: hook shot

jump shot: jump shot

layup: layup with the ball< /p>

perimeter shot: mid-range shot

set shot: standing shot

three-point shot: three-pointer

Various NBA statistics Terminology

assist: assist

block shot: block attack, cover the hotpot

defensive rebound: defensive rebound

field goal percentage: field goal percentage

field goal: field goal ratio

free throw percentage: free throw percentage

free throw: free throw offensive rebound: offensive rebound

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rebound: rebound

scoring: score

steal: steal

three-point shot percentage: three-point shot percentage

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turnover: turnover

court equipment

backboard: rebound

back court: backcourt

freethrow lane: Free throw circle, penalty area

freethrow line: free throw line

front court: front court

game clock: game clock

halftime: Halftime

hoop: hoop, hoop

mid-court: midfield

net: Nets

painted area: free throw circle, penalty area

restricted area near the basket: small circle area under the basket in the penalty area

rim: basket, hoop

scoring table: scorer's table, scorer's table

shot clock: time limit clock (the offensive team must shoot within 24 seconds, and the ball must touch the basket, otherwise it is a violation)

three-point line: three-point (ball) line

top of the circle: near the top of the penalty area near the three-point (ball) line

wing: (left and right sides) baseline area

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Rules

blocking foul: blocking foul

buzzer: (used in the game) buzzer (indicating the end of time, substitutions, etc.)

charging foul: (dribbling the ball) hitting someone (foul)

dead ball: dead ball (stopping the game)

defensive basket interference: the defender interferes with the shooting

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Delay of game: hindering the normal progress of the game

disqualification: leaving the game with a foul, "graduation"

double dribble: two dribbles (violation)

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ejection: expulsion

elbowing: kidnapping

expiration (of game, first half…): (full game, first half…) time End

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st half: first half

first (second, third, fourth) period: first (second, third, fourth) quarter of the game

five ticks left on the (game clock, shot clock...): (Full game, time limit clock...) There are only 5 seconds left

flagrant foul: vicious foul

foul: foul< /p>

foul out: to leave the game with full fouls, "graduate"

foul trouble: to leave the game with almost full fouls, "to receive a quasi-graduate certificate"

full timeout: full-time (100 seconds) timeout

goaltending: interfering with shooting

hand-checking: a foul action of using the palm of the hand to block the opponent's offensive player

held ball: holding the ball (both sides hold the ball)

illegal defense: defensive violation

illegal offense: offensive violation (see isolation)

isolation: Four offensive players are on one side, and the fifth player takes the opponent's defensive player alone

Jump ball: scrimmage for the ball, jump ball

loose ball foul: when neither side has the ball. A foul (usually occurs when the two sides compete for rebounds)

Offensive basket interference: The offensive team interferes with the shooting score

out of bound: The ball goes out of bounds (never say outside) < /p>

overtime: overtime, extension

referee: referee

second half: second half

shot clock violation: violation within 24 seconds The time limit for shooting (and the ball must touch the basket)

substitute: substitution (entering, exiting)

suspension: stopping the game (penalty)

< p>technical foul: technical foul

ten-second violation: the offensive team did not carry the ball through the midfield within 10 seconds

three-second violation: (basket) 3 Seconds violation

throw a punch: punch and fight

throw in: serve and enter

traveling: (driving the ball) walking

twenty-second timeout: a timeout of only 20 seconds

walking (dripping the ball) NBA team list

Western Conference

Pacific Division Atlantic Division

Golden State Warriors Golden State Warriors

LA Clippers Los Angeles Clippers

LA Lakers Los Angeles Lakers

Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns

Portland Trailblazers (Blazers for short) Portland Trail Blazers

Sacramento Kings

Seattle Supersonics (Sonics for short) ) Seattle SuperSonics

Midwest Division Midwest Division

Dallas Mavericks

Denver Nuggets

Houston Rockets Houston Rockets

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Minnesota Timberwolves

San Antonio Spurs

Utah Jazz

Vancouver Grizzlies

Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division Atlantic Division

Miami Heat

0 New York Knickerbockers (Knicks) New York Knicks

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Philadelphia 76ers

Orlando Magic

Boston Celtics

New Jersey Nets New Jersey Nets

Washington Wizards

Central Division Central Division

Atlanta Hawks

Charlotte Hornets Charlotte Hornets

Chicago Bulls

Cleveland Cavaliers

Detroit Pistons

< p>Indiana Pacers

Milwaukee Bucks

Toronto Raptors

Tactics

backdoor cut: a tactic from both baselines to the basket

block out: to block the opponent's players so that they are less likely to be strong in a basketball game, blocking position

cut: to cut in

Double team: Use two defensive players to double-team the offensive player

dribble out the time: The offensive team consumes the remaining time of the game by dribbling

Eat up the clock: The offense consumes the remaining time of the game by dribbling or passing the ball

Fast break: Fast break

foul strategy: Foul strategy

give and go: (the offensive team’s ball-handling player) passing and cutting tactics

jockey for position: (basket) position

milk the time away: the offensive team dribbles the ball Or passing the ball to consume the remaining time of the game

One-one-one defense: man-to-man defense

pick and roll: (the blocking of the player on the offensive side who is covering) Switch tactics

Post-up play: (The offensive player with the ball has his back to the basket) The tactic of attacking the opponent's defensive player alone

Triple team: Use three defensive players to double-team the offensive player< /p>

Zone defense: zone defense, zone defense

Action

(throw a) baseball pass: (during fast break) long pass

(shoot) an air ball: (shoot) a hollow ball outside the basket, "bread"

behind-the-back dribble: dribble from behind (change hands)

carrying the ball : "turn the ball over"

cross-leg dribble: dribbling under the crotch

dribble: dribbling

driving to the hoop: dribbling the ball for a layup

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int play: After making a 3-pointer, another penalty point was scored due to a foul

hacking: a thug foul

holding: a holding foul

make the basket: Shooting score

make the hoop: shooting score

monster dunk: slam dunk

nothing but the net: hollow ball (into the basket)

palming: "turn the ball"

reverse dunk: reverse dunk

reverse lay-up: backhand basket

shoot behind the arc: Shoot a three-pointer

score a basket: score a basket

swish: a hollow ball (go into the basket)

tap in: push the ball into the basket

Three-point play: After making a 2-pointer, he was fouled and then scored another one-point penalty

Team players

assistant coach: assistant coach

< p>backcourt: guard group (including point guard and shooting guard)

backup: backup (replacement, support) players

bench: (referring to all) backup (replacement, support) Player

bench player: (referring to an individual) backup (replacement, support) player

center center (also known as the No. 5 position player)

coach: coach< /p>

frontline: striker (including power forward, small forward, center)

GM (general manager): team manager

Mascot: team mascot

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MVP: Most Valuable Player

One-guard: Point guard

Point guard: Point guard

Power forward: Power forward (Also known as the No. 4 position player)

rookie: second-year player, rookie (player)

shooting guard: shooting guard

sixth man: sixth Person

small forward: small forward (also known as No. 3 position player)

sophomore: second-year player

starter: (referring to an individual) starting player

Starting lineup: (referring to all starting players)

swingman: Swingman (a player who can serve as both a shooting guard and a small forward)

Trainer: Team trainer

two-guard: shooting guard

veteran: senior player, veteran (player)

Game chapter

away game: away game

final: finals

first round: first round game

GB (games behind): the victory of the team with the most trailing record Number of games

guest team: away team

home court: home court

home court advantage: home advantage

home game: home game

home team: home team

losing streak: number of consecutive losses, losing streak record

post season: playoffs

regular season: season season

road game: away game

schedule: schedule

semi-final: semi-finals

standings: record ( table)

winning stream

k: Number of consecutive wins, winning streak record

Air ball: "Three non-touches", the ball thrown does not touch anything.

Alley-oop: "Alley-oop." One player throws the ball into the air, and another player catches the ball in the air and dunks the ball into the basket.

Arena: competition venue; arena. For example, Seattle's home stadium is called Key Arena.

Assist: Assist (abbreviation: Ast.).

Backboard: Backboard. Note that it is not basketboard.

Backcourt: Backcourt. A team's own half is the backcourt, which is the half of the field that the team must defend.

Backdoor play: one of the basic tactics of basketball. When one player receives the ball around the free throw arc,

another player immediately cuts to the basket from the weak side, receives a pass from his teammate and scores a shot.

Baseline: Bottom line. Boundary lines at both ends of the pitch.

Basket: Basket. Also known as ring, there is also a popular way of saying it is hoop.

Bench: Substitute player.

Block shot: Block shot (abbreviation: Blk.).

Boo: boo; boo (v). A way for fans to vent their dissatisfaction.

Bounce pass: hit the ground pass.

Box out: Grab a rebound to block someone, that is, when grabbing a rebound, stand between the opponent and the basket and use your body to block the defender.

Brickv) The ball hits the basket or backboard and is knocked out. Many Bulls fans held a sign with "Brick" written on it and waved it in front of the free throw player's eyes when the visiting team was taking free throws, disrupting his line of sight and thereby interfering with the free throws.

Buzzer beater: The last shot before the end of the game. The buzzer is a buzzer used for competitions.

Captian: Captain. The captain is the only person on the field qualified to discuss rules and penalties with the referee.

Coach: Coach. For example, the head coach is the head coach and the assistant coach is the assistant coach.

Coast-to-coast: From one end of the court to the other. For example: coast-to-coast pass.

Conference: Alliance. The NBA is divided into two leagues (Eastern Conference and Western Conference), and each league has its own logo.

Commissioner: President. The current commissioner of the NBA is David Stern.

Court: stadium; playing field. home court.

Crossover: Cross dribbling. is Tim Hardaway's trademark move.

Cut: Cut in.

Debut: first appearance.

Defense: Defense. When the visiting team attacks, we can often hear the home fans shouting "Defense!" led by the stadium sound engineer.

Deny the ball: Defend around the front.

Disqualification: Sent off (abbreviation: DQ.).

Division: Division. The NBA has four divisions, and each league has two divisions.

Double-double: Double-double, that is, two technical statistical indicators reach double digits.

Double-team: Double-team attack.

Double dribble: Two dribbles.

Downtown: Beyond the three-point line.

Draft: The draft is the NBA’s annual recruitment meeting.

Dribble: dribble (vt, n).

Duo: The original meaning is a duet, which specifically refers to a two-person combination in basketball.

Fadeaway shot: A fadeaway shot. Also used as fadeaway jumper.

Fake: fake action; make fake action (v).

Fast break: fast break; quick break.

Finals: Finals. Semifinals semifinals.

Field goal: Shooting (general term), including two-point shooting and three-point shooting (abbreviation: FG.).

Finger roll: The action of fingering the ball when making an underhand layup.

Flagrant foul: An unnecessary or excessive foul.

Foul: Foul. A personal foul is a personal foul; the cumulative fouls of the entire team are called a team foul.

Foul troublen) The trouble caused by a player being restricted by the number of fouls. For example, if the player has nearly 6 fouls, he will be sent off if he commits one or two more fouls.

Free agent: Free person. Athletes and newcomers whose contracts have expired are free agents, and the free agent's stay is not restricted by the team.

Free throw: Free throw (abbreviation: FT.).

Frontcourt: Frontcourt. The opponent's half is the frontcourt, which is the half of the field where your team's players attack.

Give-and-go: One of the basic tactical coordination, the offensive player passes the ball to another teammate - give, then cuts to the basket, and then receives the pass from the teammate for a layup (or dunk) Score--go. This is what we often call "pass-and-cut cooperation."

Gunner: A shooter who often shoots.

Hand-checking: a: A defensive technique in which the opponent's body is touched with the hands to track the opponent's position. Also called hand-check. b: A type of defensive foul. The defensive player blocks the offensive player's movement with his hands. You cannot open your arms to block the movement of the defender. Legal hand-checking techniques only allow your hands to contact the opponent's body to track the opponent's position, but the hands are not allowed to apply force, nor are they allowed to obstruct the opponent's line of sight.

Hang time: Hang time, that is, the time an athlete stays in the air when shooting.

High post: around the free throw arc.

Hook shot: Hook shot, sometimes directly expressed as "hook".

Illegal defense: Illegal defense. Zone defense is illegal defense.

Injury list: Injury list. If a player is injured and cannot participate in the game, according to NBA regulations, he must be included in the injured list (the injured list is public) to show responsibility to the fans.

Jam: Dunk. one-handed jam one-handed dunk; two-handed jam two-handed dunk. Famous singers Michael Jackson and Michael Jordan collaborated on an MTV video called "Jam".

Jersey: Athletes' vests, also called uniforms. When some athletes who have made great contributions to the team retire, their jersey also retires with them. His jersey is hung high on the ceiling of the team's home court, which means that other athletes can no longer use this jersey in the future. Number.

Jump ball: jump ball; fight for the ball.

Jump shot: jump shot. Also used as jumper.

Lane: Penalty area, also called free throw lane. When basketball was first invented, the penalty area was elongated, its width was shorter than the diameter of the penalty arc, and it was shaped like a key, so it was also called the key.

Layup: Layup.

Ligament: ligament.

Cruciate ligament, cruciate ligament, the ligament in the knee joint, is the most vulnerable part for athletes to be injured. It is divided into anterior cruciate ligament and posterior cruciate

ligament.

Locker room: locker room.

Lottery: The process of determining draft order. It used to be decided by tossing a coin, which was called a "lottery" because of its uncertainty.

Low post: In the three-second zone, on both sides of the basket, the part close to the baseline.

Matchup: Correspondence between various positions on offense and defense.

Meniscus: meniscus. A piece of cartilage in the knee joint is also one of the places where athletes are prone to injuries. We often hear that an athlete is on the injured list due to a torn meniscus and cannot play for several months.

Move: move. This word appears very frequently in the NBA. For example, we say "Greatmove!" for a beautiful move; we call it "Spin move" for turning away.

MVP: Most Valuable Player, the most valuable athlete.

Net: Nets. To test whether the ball has entered the basket, when David Benoit of Utah dunked, the ball hit his head and bounced out of the basket. The ball did not touch the net during the entire process, and the goal was disallowed.

No-charge area: Attack the reasonable area. According to last year's new rules, draw a semicircle (dashed line) on each of the two baskets with the center of the basket as the center and a radius of 4 feet. This area is called the offensive reasonable zone. In the offensive reasonable zone, only collision with the ball can be done. No blocking foul (Note: O'Neal amendment excluded).

Offense: Offense. The adjective form is offensive (abbreviation: off.), which can modify other nouns. For example, offensive rebound is offensive rebound (offensive rebound).

Outlet pass: The first pass after grabbing the basketball board, usually a long pass from across the court.

Overtime: Overtime, time is 5 minutes.

Palming: What we often call "turning the wrist" is an illegal dribbling action, also known as Carrying the ball.

Pass: pass the ball.

Personal foul: Personal foul.

Pick-and-roll: Pick-and-roll tactics. One of the basic offensive tactics in basketball. The offensive player sets a screen for the teammate holding the ball, which is called "set a pick" in English. Then the screener moves towards the basket, which is called "roll", and then receives the pass from the teammate. When no one is guarding, Shooting in situations. Pick n' Roll is Malone and Stockton's specialty.

Strategies derived from pick include pick-and-fade, pick-and-split, etc.

Pick: Cover.

Pivot: a: The action of turning the body to change direction with one foot as the pivot foot. b: Basket, an area usually controlled by the center.

Playoff: rematch; playoffs, that is, the knockout rounds for the top eight teams in each league after the regular season.

Point guard: Point guard, also used as point guard.

Position: position. Athletes in the NBA are divided into three positions - forward, center, and guard.

Power forward: Power forward, often called the "second center" in our country. The two are slightly different. The "two centers" is based on the position of the center and comes from the "double center" tactic, which we learned from the big brother of the Soviet Union; the power forward is still a forward, and they are the rebounding experts and defenders of the team. backbone.

Press: Press (defense). full-court press, full-court press; half-court press, half-court press.

Pump fake: A fake shot.

Quadruple-double: Quadruple-double. That is, four technical statistical indicators exceed double digits.

Quarter: Section. An NBA game is divided into four quarters, each quarter is 12 minutes. The first two sections are called first-half, and the last two sections are called second-half.

Rebound: rebound (abbreviation: Reb.).

Refree: Referee.

Rejection: Block shot.

Reverse: Reflexive (a). For example, a reverse dunk after cutting from the baseline is a reverse dunk.

Rookie: Rookie, an athlete who plays in the NBA for the first year.

Run: Continuous scoring. During the game, the screen will often read a certain team's 12-0 run in last 4 minutes, which means that this team scored 12 points in a row in the past 4 minutes and hit a 12-0 climax.

Salary Cap: Salary cap.

Score: score. Scorer scorer.

Screen: screen, same as pick.

Season: Season.

Shot clock: 24 seconds timer.

Sideline: Sideline.

Sixth man: The sixth man, the first player to come off the bench.

Slam dunk: Slam dunk, especially refers to a hard dunk with two hands holding the ball high and jumping up with all the strength. It can also be a one-handed dunk. Slam here means a bang, emphasizing the dunk. the sound it makes. Also known as Dunk.

Squad: A group of five, an informal term for a basketball team.

Starting-lineup: opening lineup.

Steal: steal the ball; steal the ball (abbreviation: Stl.).

Strong side: Strong side. The side with the ball is the strong side.

Substitutes: Substitutes.

Suspend: Temporarily suspend an athlete from playing; suspended.

Switch: switch (defense).

Team: flanking attack. (Note: It does not have to be a double attack, it can be a multi-person attack)

Technical foul: Technical foul.

Three-point shot: three-point shot.

Three-pointer: three-pointer.

Three-second violation: Three-second violation.

Tie: draw; tie.

Timeout: Pause. There are short pauses of 20 seconds (20-second timeout) and long pauses of 100 seconds (regular timeout) in the NBA.

Tip-in: Tip-in.

Transition: The process of switching from offense to defense.

Traveling: Walking violation, also called Walking.

Triple-double: Triple-double, that is, three technical statistical indicators exceed double digits.

Turnover: mistake, (abbreviation: To.). There is a special statistic in the NBA called assist/turnover, which is based on the ratio of a player's assists to his turnovers. This statistic can accurately reflect whether a point guard is competent at his job.

Uniform: Uniform. The uniform of a basketball player is of course a vest and shorts, and uniform sometimes refers to a vest.

Veteran: Old athlete. The NBA attaches great importance to veterans, and every team regards their veterans as a fortune.

The probability of the word veteran appearing in the NBA is very high.

Weak side: weak side. The side without the ball is the weak side.

Wide open: open and undefended. In most cases, the purpose of tactical coordination is to create a wide

open for teammates so that they can take action calmly.

Zone: Zone defense; regional defense. Also known as Zone defense.