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a variation of basketball adapted for players with disabilities who use wheelchairs, played with similar rules and objectives
baloncesto en silla de ruedas, baloncesto adaptado en silla de ruedas
(basketball) a shot taken close to the basket where the player lays the ball into the hoop
bandeja, laya
a high-energy shot in basketball where a player jumps and forcefully puts the ball through the basket
mate, dunker
(basketball) a shot taken while jumping in the air, typically outside the paint area, to score points
tiro en salto, disparo en salto
(basketball) a shot made from beyond the three-point line, worth three points
triple, tiro de tres puntos
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
bloqueo y continuación, pérdida y rodillo
the act of a player retrieving the ball after a missed shot or free throw in basketball
rebote, recuperación
(in basketball) to position oneself between an opponent and the basket to secure a rebound
bloquear, cubrir
a defensive strategy in basketball where each player guards a specific offensive player throughout the game
defensa individual, defensa hombre a hombre
a defensive strategy where two players from the defending team focus their efforts on guarding a single offensive player
doble marcaje, doble defensa
(basketball) a shot taken from the free-throw line as a penalty for a foul, with no defenders allowed to interfere
tiro libre, lanzamiento libre
a timer used in sports, particularly basketball, that gives teams a limited time to shoot
cronómetro de tiro, temporizador de lanzamiento
(basketball) the act of moving without dribbling the ball, resulting in a turnover
caminar, pasos prohibidos
a rule violation in basketball where a player dribbles the ball with both hands simultaneously or stops dribbling and then resumes dribbling again
doble dribling, doble bote
(basketball) a penalty for unsportsmanlike behavior or rule
falta técnica, infracción técnica
a successful scoring shot made during regular play, excluding free throws
gol de campo, tiro de campo
a pass where the ball is thrown to the floor so that it bounces to a teammate in basketball
pase picado, pase rebote
(basketball) a throw made by pushing the ball from the chest using both hands directly to a teammate
pase de pecho, pase a dos manos
a deceptive move in basketball where a player pretends to pass the ball to mislead the defender
pase falso, pase engañoso
a defensive strategy in basketball where three players form a triangle shape to guard against the offense's scoring opportunities
defensa en triángulo, defensa triangular
a defensive strategy in basketball that combines elements of different defensive tactics, such as zone and man-to-man defense
defensa combinada, defensa de combinación
an offensive foul in basketball where an offensive player runs into a stationary defensive player
carga, foul ofensivo
a move where a player stands still to block a defender and help a teammate get open
bloqueo, pantalla
a shot where the ball bounces off the backboard before going into the basket
tiro de tabla, tiro de rebote
a one-handed basketball shot released with a pushing motion rather than a typical two-handed shot
tiro de empuje, tiro a una mano
a one-handed shot made by swinging the ball in an arc over the player's head toward the basket
tiro en gancho, lanzamiento en gancho
a defensive move where two players exchange their assignments to better guard their opponents
cambio, intercambio
