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    offensive play in which one player passes the ball near the basket to a teammate who jumps, catches the ball in mid-air and dunks or lays it in before touching...
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    but he suggested "We have a ball and a basket: why don’t we call it basketball?" The eighteen players were John G. Thompson, Eugene S. Libby, Edwin P....
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    perimeter steps away from the basket, drawing the defender along, then suddenly cuts to the basket behind the defender for a pass. ball hog A player who frequently...
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    in the air, controls the ball above the horizontal plane of the rim, and scores by shoving the ball directly through the basket with one or both hands....
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    basket.” Thompson performed a 360 degree or twist-around dunk to finish his routine—the first time this trick had ever been seen. However, Thompson missed...
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  • Goku (redirect from Son Gokû (Dragon Ball))
    Taschen, p. 372. ISBN 3-8228-2591-3 Thompson, Jason (March 10, 2011). "Jason Thompson's House of 1000 Manga – Dragon Ball". Anime News Network. Archived from...
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    the semifinals, where it lost 3–2 against the reigning champions Brose Baskets. Thanks to a wild card, Bayern Munich played in the EuroLeague in the 2013–14...
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    committed the foul. If the ball is heading downward when the defender hits it, it is ruled as goaltending and counts as a made basket. Goaltending is also called...
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  • possession of the ball directly under the basket, and at that point is free to dribble or pass the ball, but no shot is legal until the ball has been cleared...
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  • Cleveland Cavaliers using a Nellie Ball-style "Death Lineup." This lineup consisted of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Andre Iguodala, Harrison Barnes and...
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