Match the term that best matches the description.

Repeatedly bouncing the ball on the floor.
A common pass that utilizes the floor.
A common pass aimed at the torso of another player.
The elevated vertical board from which the hoop projects.
Either of the two goals in basketball.
A common shot usually taken 5 to 50 feet away from the basket.
Term for dribbling the ball from the front to the back of the body.
The most basic shot in basketball; uses the backboard.
A pass used to cover very long distances.
A pass used for very long distances but with higher velocity.

Baseball pass
Overhead pass
Lay up
The spider
Jump shot
Basket
Backboard
Chest pass
Bouncing pass
Dribbling

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Here are the terms matched with their descriptions:

  1. Repeatedly bouncing the ball on the floor.
    Dribbling

  2. A common pass that utilizes the floor.
    Bouncing pass

  3. A common pass aimed at the torso of another player.
    Chest pass

  4. The elevated vertical board from which the hoop projects.
    Backboard

  5. Either of the two goals in basketball.
    Basket

  6. A common shot usually taken 5 to 50 feet away from the basket.
    Jump shot

  7. Term for dribbling the ball from the front to the back of the body.
    The spider

  8. The most basic shot in basketball; uses the backboard.
    Lay up

  9. A pass used to cover very long distances.
    Baseball pass

  10. A pass used for very long distances but with higher velocity.
    Overhead pass