Basketball

Words related to a particular sport.

• What is the sport called?
  basketball b-ball
• What words refer to a game?
  basketball game game
• What are the types of games?
  half-court full-court pick up game
• What are the parts of a game?
  tip off first quarter second quarter first half half time buzzer
• What is a person called who participates in the game?
  basketball player star center forward guard substitute bench
• What is a group of players called?
  basketball team
• What is a group of teams called?
  league conference association National Basketball Association
• What is the leader of a team called?
  coach to coach a team captain to captain a team
• What is the staff of a team called?
  assistant coach trainer recruiter referee timekeeper
• What do the players do?
  play basketball shoot shoot a free throw score a basket three point play assist block a shot dribble pass the ball catch screen set up a play run a play jump rebound hit the boards tip in stuff double dribble walk step out of bounds throw out of bounds foul technical foul charge steal the ball fast break guard play defense play offense substitute huddle up throw the ball in
• What equipment is used in the game?
  basketball hoop net backboard uniform basketball shoes referee's whistle clock scoreboard bench
• What is the place called where the game is played?
  basketball court arena gym gymnasium
• What are the parts of a playing area?
  court line out of bounds key free throw line jump circle