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