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Over and Back.

A violation on which a team has brought the ball into the frontcourt and lets it return to the backcourt. As soon as a player from that team touches it in the backcourt , the ball is dead and is awarded to the opposing team for a throw-in.

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Overhead Pass, Two-Handed.

Is probably the most used pass in the modern game and is effective in many situations particularly when throwing inside to a tall or post player. The two-handed overhead pass is simply a wrist snap from above, but not behind the head, with a downward action.

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Over the Back.

An offensive foul - see below - that occurs when an offensive player who is boxed out while attempting to grab a rebound tries to jump over the defender and makes excessive contact with the defender.

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Over the Limit.

Beyond a given number of fouls: 4 team fouls per NBA, FIBA or ULEB period; 8 per WNBA half; 7 per half in college. Each team is allowed the given number of fouls per quarter or half for which no free throws are assessed ( unless they are committed against players in act of shooting ); after the given number of fouls a team is said to be "over the limit" and free throws are assessed on all subsequent fouls. This team is also said "to be in the penalty".

Overtime or OT.

A five-minute extra period that is played to decide the outcome of a game tied after a regulation game. If a game remains tied following an overtime period, another is played and another until there is a winner.

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