| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| score by shooting the ball down through the basket with the hands above the rim. | dunk | 98%
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| when a player makes a shot just before the buzzer sounds | buzzer-beater | 96%
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| when a player passes the ball and the other player makes the shot | assist | 91%
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| a basketball shot or field goal from beyond the three-point line. | 3 pointer | 85%
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| when a player shoot and doesn't hit the rim or net | airball | 85%
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| when a player gains possession of a missed shot after it bounces off the backboard or rim | rebound | 84%
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| when a player takes more than two steps with possession with the ball | travel | 84%
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| when a player picks up his dribble and dribbles again | double dribble | 82%
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| when a player legally takes the ball from a player or intercepts a pass | steal | 80%
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| when a player gives up possession to the other team | turnover | 78%
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| when a defensive player legally deflects a field goal attempt from an offensive player to prevent a score. | block | 75%
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| when a player passes the ball towards the hoop and the player dunks it | alley oop | 73%
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| when a player is rewarded two shots after being fouled, sometimes can be three shots | free throws | 65%
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| when a player makes a shot | field goal | 53%
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| when a team plays defense right when the other team passes the ball in, usually the guards in the front | press | 38%
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