Sports - Basketball

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

basketball ng wheelchair, palarong basketbol na may wheelchair

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

layup, pagsalpak

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

dunk, dunk na tira

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

jump shot, tira habang tumatalon

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

tatlong puntos, three-pointer

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 at roll, pumili at mag-roll

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

rebound, pangkuha ng bola

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

magsalungso, magtago sa likod

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

mano-ng-mano na depensa, depensang mano sa mano

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

dobleng depensa, doble na team

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

libre na tira, tira mula sa libre

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

orasan ng tira, shot clock

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

paghakbang, paglilipat

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

dobleng dribol, doble na pag-dribble

(basketball) a penalty for unsportsmanlike behavior or rule

teknikal na foul, pagsalangsang na teknikal

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

goal sa larangan, puntos na shot

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

pasa na tumalon, pasa na binala

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

pasa mula sa dibdib, dibidbong pasa

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

paghahagis na panluloko, peke na pasa

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

depensang tatsulok, tatsulok na depensa

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

pinagsamang depensa, kombinasyon na depensa

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

pamimiga, pagsisingil

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

pick, screen

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

bangko na tira, tira sa bangko

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

pagsabog na tira, tira gamit ang kamay

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

sibat na tira, tira gamit ang hook

a defensive move where two players exchange their assignments to better guard their opponents

pagsasama, palitan