Stack.

An offensive alignment in which two players set up in a low post position one side of the lane and a third player is in the low post on the other side. Most commonly used for throw-ins from behind the baseline.

Starting Lineup.

The five starters who begin a game; usually a team's best players.

Steal.

v. To take the ball away from the opposing team, either off the dribble or by picking off a pass.
n. A steal is credited to a player when he takes the ball away from an opponent by any legal means.
A steal cannot be credited unless a turnover has also been charged. However there are several instances when a turnover can be charged without a steal.
See the situations when a steal is credited and our interpretations at eBA System Area .

Steps.

See: Traveling.

"Stick".

A defensive terminology: "Dribble 'dead', pressure ball, deny lines, try for 5 count".

Strip.

Defensive terminology: cut in front of the breakaway dribbler to strip the ball.

Strongside or Strong Side.

Court terminology, side of the court on which the ball is located and in play. The opposite of weak side.

Stuff.

See: Dunk.