Early.

Outlets at half court (pop).

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Effective Field Goal Percentage.

An adjusted form of field-goal percentage that takes into account the added value of three-pointers by weighting them as 1.5 times as valuable as two-pointers.

The Formula: ( FG + .5 * 3PM ) / FGA

See: True Shooting Percentage.

Elbow.

n. Corner of the key at the free-throw line (also "pinch", "short 17")

Elbowing.

n. It is a violation if a player vigorously or excessively swings his elbows, even if there is no contact with an opponent. It is a foul if contact is made, and a automatic ejection if that contact is above shoulder level.