a variation of basketball adapted for players with disabilities who use wheelchairs, played with similar rules and objectives

μπάσκετ αναπήρων με αναπηρικά καροτσάκια, μπάσκετ σε αναπηρικά καροτσάκια

(basketball) a shot taken close to the basket where the player lays the ball into the hoop

layup (λάι απ), σουτ κοντά στο καλάθι (sout kontá sto kaláthi)

a high-energy shot in basketball where a player jumps and forcefully puts the ball through the basket

δυνατό καλάθι, εντυπωσιακό κάρφωμα

(basketball) a shot taken while jumping in the air, typically outside the paint area, to score points

άλμα (μπάσκετ), άλμα σουτ

(basketball) a shot made from beyond the three-point line, worth three points

τρίποντο, τρίποντο σουτ

an offensive play in basketball where one player sets a screen for a teammate with the ball, then moves toward the basket for a potential pass or shot

pick and roll (πικ εν ρολ), επίθεση με σκριν (epíthesi me skrin)

the act of a player retrieving the ball after a missed shot or free throw in basketball

ριμπάουντ, αναπήδηση

(in basketball) to position oneself between an opponent and the basket to secure a rebound

κλείνω έξω, αποκόπτω

a defensive strategy in basketball where each player guards a specific offensive player throughout the game

αμυντική στρατηγική ένα-προς-ένα, άμυνα

a defensive strategy where two players from the defending team focus their efforts on guarding a single offensive player

διπλή άμυνα, διπλό επιφυλακτικό

(basketball) a shot taken from the free-throw line as a penalty for a foul, with no defenders allowed to interfere

ελεύθερη βολή, βολή από τη γραμμή ελευθέρων βολών

a timer used in sports, particularly basketball, that gives teams a limited time to shoot

ρολόι επίθεσης, χρονομέτρηση επίθεσης

(basketball) the act of moving without dribbling the ball, resulting in a turnover

ταξίδι, μετακίνηση

a rule violation in basketball where a player dribbles the ball with both hands simultaneously or stops dribbling and then resumes dribbling again

διπλό ντριμπλ, παράβαση ντριμπλ

(basketball) a penalty for unsportsmanlike behavior or rule

τεχνικό φάουλ, προβληματικό φάουλ

a successful scoring shot made during regular play, excluding free throws

καλάθι από το παιχνίδι, σκορ από το παιχνίδι

a pass where the ball is thrown to the floor so that it bounces to a teammate in basketball

πάσα αναπήδησης, αναπήδηση πάσας

(basketball) a throw made by pushing the ball from the chest using both hands directly to a teammate

πάσα από το στήθος, στήθουσα πάσα

a deceptive move in basketball where a player pretends to pass the ball to mislead the defender

ψεύτικο πάσσο, παραπλανητικό πάσσο

a defensive strategy in basketball where three players form a triangle shape to guard against the offense's scoring opportunities

τριγωνική άμυνα, άμυνα τριγώνου

a defensive strategy in basketball that combines elements of different defensive tactics, such as zone and man-to-man defense

συνδυαστική άμυνα, συνδυασμένη άμυνα

an offensive foul in basketball where an offensive player runs into a stationary defensive player

κατηγορία, επίθεση

a move where a player stands still to block a defender and help a teammate get open

παγίδα (pagída), μπλόκο (blóko)

a shot where the ball bounces off the backboard before going into the basket

μπάνκα (bánka), ριμπάουντ βολή (rimpáount volí)

a one-handed basketball shot released with a pushing motion rather than a typical two-handed shot

σουτ με ώθηση, ώθηση σουτ

a one-handed shot made by swinging the ball in an arc over the player's head toward the basket

βοήθεια (voitheia), κουλούρα (kouloura)

