Match the term that best matches the description. (10 points)

A common pass that utilizes the floor
The elevated vertical board from which the hoop projects
A common pass aimed at the torso of another player
A pass used for very long distances, but with higher velocity
The most basic shot in
basketball; uses the backboard
Either of the two goals in basketball
Term for dribbling the ball from the front to the back of the body
A pass used to cover very long distances
A common shot usually taken 5 to 50 feet away from the basket
Repeatedly bouncing the ball on the floor
:: Baseball pass
:: Dribbling
:: Lay-up
Chest pass
:: Backboard
:: The spider
:: Overhead pass
:: Bouncing pass
:: Jump shot
:: Basket

1 answer

Here are the terms matched with their descriptions:

  1. A common pass that utilizes the floor - Bouncing pass
  2. The elevated vertical board from which the hoop projects - Backboard
  3. A common pass aimed at the torso of another player - Chest pass
  4. A pass used for very long distances, but with higher velocity - Overhead pass
  5. The most basic shot in basketball; uses the backboard - Lay-up
  6. Either of the two goals in basketball - Basket
  7. Term for dribbling the ball from the front to the back of the body - The spider
  8. A pass used to cover very long distances - Baseball pass
  9. A common shot usually taken 5 to 50 feet away from the basket - Jump shot
  10. Repeatedly bouncing the ball on the floor - Dribbling