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* 1st. Edition, 01/04/03 - 2nd. Edition, 05/09/04 - 3rd. Edition, 11/11/05
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This is a partial list of the terms included in the eBA Stats.com® GLOBAL Basketball DIRECTORY. For the last terms uploaded, go to the upper right roller.

ABA; ABL; Air Ball;
Aislamiento;
Ala; Ala-Pivote; Alero;
Alive; Alley-Oop;
Alley-Oop Pass:"Pase Alley-oop"
Altered Shot;
Alternating-possession rule;
Amague: "Pump Fake"
Area Restringida:  "Lane"
Armador: "Point Guard"
Aro: Rim;
Asistencia: "Assist"
Atacante; Ataque; Ataque BC; Ataque, Falta en
Ataque Flex; Ataque Rápido; Ataque "Shuffle"; Ataque Zonal
Ayuda:  "Help"
Attack BC 
Auerbach, Red & John Feinstein;

Back; Backboard:"Tablero"
Backcourt: "Campo Defensivo"
Backcourt Violation
Backdoor Play: "Jugada de Puerta Trasera"
Backscreen  Ver: Team Play Balance
Ball: "Balón"; "Ball"
Ball Fake: "Finta de Balón"
Ball Handler; Ball Handling; Ball-Man Line;
Balón: "Ball"; Balón Muerto: "Dead Ball"; Balón Retenido: "Held Ball"
Balón Robado
Bang the Boards
Bank Shot; Base
Baseball Pass, One Hand
Baseline: "Línea de Fondo"; Baseline Drive
Basket: "Canasta"
"Basket"
Basketball Cards;
Basket Interference;
Beat the Defender
Beckett, James;
Behind-the-Back Pass; Belly Cut; Bench: "Banco"
Blind or "no look" Pass
Block; Blocked Shot
Blocker / Mover Offense
Blocking; Block Out;
Block to Block Screen.
Bloquear: "Blocking"
Bloqueo; Bloqueo en Movimiento: "Running Screen" Bloqueo Estático: "Stationary Screen";
Bloqueo Ilegal
Bloqueo Indirecto
Board; Bonus Free Throw
Bonus Situation;
Boosters; Botella;
Bote Rápido; Bounce Pass
Box-and-Chaser; Box-and-One; Box Out; Break; Break Away; Brick
Brooklyn-Case Attack;
Bucket; Bunny; Bury;
Buzzer Beater

Cager; Calles; Cambio
Cambio de Ritmo; Caminar
Campo; Campo de Juego
Campo Defensivo; Canasta
Cards, Basketball Cards;
Cargar
Carril, Pete;
Carrying or Palming; Carry the Ball; Catch-and-Shoot; CBA; Center; Center Circle
Center Line: "Línea Central"; Center Official
Charge or Charging
Charge Drew
Charity Stripe;
Cheat; "Check"
Chest Pass, Two Handed
Chucker;
Cinco Inicial
Círculo Central
"Clear"; "Clear Out"
Clear-Out; Clinic
Close Down;
Coast-to-Coast
Collapsing Defense;
Collective Bargaining Agreement;
Commissioner; Contain
Contraataque
Controlar el Tablero; Control del Balón
Convert; Cords; Corner; Cornerman; Cortar; Cortina; Court;
"Court vision";
Crash the Boards;
Create the Lead;
Cripple;
Cross-over Bounce Pass, One Handed;
Crossover Dribble
Cross-Screen;
Cuádruple Doble
Curl; Cushion; Cut;
Cylinder

Dar y Seguir; Dar y Salir;
Dead Ball; Dead-ball Foul
Defender; Defensa
Defensa de Ajuste
Defensa en Zona Defensa Hombre a Hombre
Defensa Combinada
Defense; Defense, Run and Jump; Defensive Rebound
Defensive Transition;
Defensor; Deny the Ball
Depth; Desmarque;
Diamond-and-One Defense;
Dictate; Dig; Dish; Dive;
Division Line;
Doblar al Hombre; Doble Drible; Doble Falta; Doble Pase; Double; Double-Double; Double Dribble; Double Figures; Double Foul; Double, High; Double Post; Double Pump; Double-team
Downcourt or Down the Court
Downing, Brooks & Tom Wallace ;
Downscreen; Downtown
Draft Dream Team; Dream Team II;
Dribble or Dribbling; Dribble Series;
Drive to the basket;
Drop; Drop Step; Dunk


Early; Early Offense (EO);
Elbow; Elbowing;
Emma, Tom & Emma,Thomas;
End Line; Escolta
Esquema de Juego; Established Position;
Establish Position, To;

Fade; Fadeaway Jumper;
Fake or Feint;
Fake Shot;:  Finta de Lanzamiento";
Fallaway Jumper;
False Double Foul; False Multiple Foul;
Falta: "Foul"; Falta Antideportiva; Falta del Equipo; Falta en Tiro; Falta Flagrante: "Flagrant Foul"
Falta Intencional: "Intentional Foul"; Falta Múltiple: "Multiple Foul"; Falta Personal: "Personal Foul"; Falta Personal en Ataque:"Player Control Foul"; Faltas, En Problema por: "Foul Trouble";
Falta sin el Balón: "Dead-ball Foul"; Falta sin Posesión: "Loose-ball Foul"; Falta Técnica: "Technical Foul or Ts"
Fan; Fast Break;;
Feinstein, John & Red Auerbach;
FIBA; Field Goal (FG);
Field Goal Attempts (FGA); Fill;
Fill the Lane; Final Four
Finals, NBA; Finger Roll;
Finta: "Fake or Feint";
Finta de Balón: " Ball Fake";
Finta de Lanzamiento: "Fake Shot";
Five; Five-Second Rule;
Flagrant Foul: Falta Flagrante; Flare;
Flash; Flex Offense
Flight; Fly; Flip Pass; Floor;
Floor Violation;
Fly; Flight; Forecourt;
Forward; Foul; Foul Circle;
Foul Lane; Foul Line;
Foul Out; Foul Shot
Foul Trouble; Four-Corner Offense
Four-Point Play;
Franchise; Franchise Player
Free Agent, Restricted;
Free Agent, Unrestricted;
Free Throw; Free Throw Circle; Free Throw Lane;
Free Throw Line;
Free Throw Line Extended; Freeze
Freezing; Front; Frontcourt;
Full Court Press; Funnel;

Game Clock; Game Face;
Game Shots; Gancho, Tiro de; Gap; Giro; Glass;
Give-and-Go; Goal-average
Goaltending; Go Cut;
Guard; Guarding; Gunner

Hack; Hacking; Half-court Offense; Half-court or Set Offense; Half-court Press; Hand-check; Hand-checking;
Hand-off Pass; Hang Time; Hardwood; Hashmark;
Held Ball; "Help";
High Double;
High Percentage Shot;
High Post; Holding;
Hook Pass; Hook Shot; Hoop;
Hoops; Hop Step;
Hundimiento; Hundir

Illegal Defense; In the Paint;
Inbound; Inbounds;
Inbounds Pass; Incidental Contact; Inside Shooting; Inside Shot;
Intentional Foul; Isolation;

J; Jam;
Javelin Pass, One Hand
Jump Ball; Jump Hook; Jumper; Jumping Circle;
Jump Pass; Jump Shot;

Keepaway Game;
Kentucky Basketball Encyclopedia;
Key, Key-hole; Key-hole;
Kicked Ball; Kicking; Kick It

Lado Débil o de Ayuda
Lado Fuerte o del Balón
Lane; Lanes; Lane Violation;
Lanzamiento; Lanzamiento Estacionario; Lay-in;
Lay-up; Leading the Receiver; Lead Official;
Lead Pass; Línea Central
Línea de Fondo; Línea de Pase; Línea de Tiros Libres
Línea de Tres Puntos
Live Ball; Lob Pass; Loose Ball; Loose-ball Foul;
Lottery; Lower Percentage Shot; Low Post

Machacar; Manejo del Balón; Mano Débil;
Man-to-man Defense
March Madness; Match-up; Match Up Zone;
Mate o Volcada; Midcourt;
Midcourt Area Marker;
Midcourt Line; MidPost
Moving Pick; Multiple Foul;
MVP (Most Valuable Player)

NBA; NBA Finals
NCAA; NCAA Tournament;
Negar el Balón;
Negar el Pase;
Net; NIT

Offense; Offensive Board;
Offensive Foul; Offensive Rebound; Offensive Team;
Officials; Off the Dribble
1-and-1 or 1-plus-1;
One-on-one; One Shot;
Open or "Open Man"
Open Shot; OT; Outlet;
Outlet Pass; Out of Bounds;
Outside Shooting; Outside Shot; Over and Back;
Overhead Pass, Two-Handed; Over the Back; Over the Limit
Overtime or OT

Paint; Palming; Pantalla;
Pantalla con Giro
Pasado el Límite
Pasar; Pasar y Seguir; Pase;
Pase Alley-oop; Pase de Béisbol; Pase de Pecho;
Pase de Pique o de Bote;
Pase de Salida o Apertura;
Pase Sobre Cabeza;
Pasos; Pass; Passer;
Passing Lane; "Patience";
"Peek a Boo";
Pelota al o de Aire
Penalty Situation; Penetration;
Pérdida de Balón; Perimeter;
Perimeter Shot; Period;
Personal Foul; Pick;
Pick-and-Pop; Pick-and-Roll;
Picked Off; Pick-up Games;
Pie de Pívot; Pill;
Pin Hand; Pivot; Pivot Foot;
Pivot Man; Player Control Foul; Player-control Foul; Playmaker; Play Off;
Point; Point Guard;
Point Off Turnovers;
Point-shaving; Point Spread;
Posesión; Posicionar
Possession;
Possession Arrow;
"Post"; Post;
Poste Alto; Poste Bajo
Posting Up; Post Position;
Post-up; Power Forward;
PPG; Presión en Toda la Cancha; Prouty;
Press; Pressure Defense SOS;
Puerta de Atrás o Trasera, Jugada de; Pump Fake;
Push; Push Line; Put Back;

Quarter; Quadruple Double

Rebote; Reboteador; "Rebounder" Rebotear; Rebote de Ataque; Rebote Defensivo; Rebound; Rebound, To; Rebounder;
Receiver; Receptor; Recupero;
Red; "Red"; Red Zone;
Referee; Regulation Game;
Reject; Rejection; Release;
Reloj de Lanzamiento;
Restraining Circle;
Restricted Area; Reverse Dunk; Reverse Layup;
Reverse Pass; Revertir;
Rim; Ritmo, Cambio de;
Rock; Rocker Move; Roll;
Rookie; Roster; Run;
Run-and-gun Offense
Run and Jump Defense;
Run-and-shoot Offense;
Runner; Running Jumper
Running Screen

Safety; Sag; Salary Cap
Salto; Scoop Shot; Scorer;
Scoring Opportunity;
Screen; Screen or Screener; Screen Away; Screen, Running;
Screen, Stationary;
Set Offense; Set Play; Set Shot; Sexto Hombre;
Share Rate, Plus / Minus;
Shooter; Shooter's Roll; Shooting; Shooting Foot;
Shooting Guard; Shooting Range; Shoot off the Dribble;
Short Corner; Shot; "Shot" Shot Clock; Shuffle Offense;
Sideline; Sidelines; Sit on his Leg; Sixth Man; Skip;
Sky-hook; Skywalk
Slam Dunk; Slap Pass;
Small Forward; Smile;
Spacing; Square; Square Up;
Squaring Up; Stack;
Starting Lineup;
Stationary Screen;
Steal; Steps; "Stick" "Strip"
Strongside or Strong Side;
Stuff; Substitute; Suplente;
Swing Man; Swish;
Swish Shot;
Switch: "Cambio"


T;
Tablero;
Tablero, Controlar el;
Tap-off; Tapón;
Target Hand; Team Foul;
Team Fouls;
Team Play Balance;
Team Rebound;
Technical Foul or Ts:;
Ten (or Eight)-Second Line;
Ten (or Eight)-Second Rule;
The Paint; 360; 3-on-3; Three-point Field Goal;
Three-point Line;
Three-point Play;
Three-seconds Area or Lane;
Three-seconds Rule;
3-seconds Violation;
Throw-in;
Tiempo Muerto;
Tiempo Suplementario;
Time Line or Timeline;
Time Out or Timeout;&
Time Played; Tip-in;
Tiro Convertido;
Tiro de Gancho en Salto;
Tiro en Salto; Tiro Estacionario; "Set Shot";
Tiro Libre;
Tiro Libre, Pasillo de;
Tiro Limpio; Top of the Key;
Touch; Trail Official;
Transición; Transición Defensiva; Transition;
Transition, Defensive;
Trap; Traveling; Trend;
3-puntos, Tiro de; Triple;
3 Segundos, Zona de;
Trey; Triangle Offense;
Triple; Tiro de 3-puntos;
Triple-double; Triple Threat;
Turnaround Jumper; Turnover;
Twenty-Four Second Clock;
Two-shot Foul

ULEB; Umpire;
Unsportsmanlike Foul
Up and Down; Upset

Veteran Free Agent;
Violación; Violation

Walking; Weak Side or Weakside; Weave Offense;
Wing; WNBA;
Wisconsin's Swing Offense,;

Zipper Cut;
Zona, Defensa en;
Zona de Ataque; Zona de Defensa; Zona Restringida; Zone Defense;
Zone, Match Up

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