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  2. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    1. The end of the first half of play. 2. The interval between the two halves of a game. hand-check foul A kind of foul wherein a player used their hands illegally to impede or slow the movement of the opponent. hang time The time a player spends in the air from the liftoff of a jump to the landing of the jump. heating up

  3. Asian handicap - Wikipedia

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    Explained: This handicap states that half of your bet goes on Newcastle to win, draw, or lose by less than 1 goal; and half on Newcastle to win, draw, or lose by less than 1.5 goals. If the final score is Everton 1-0 Newcastle, half your bet would be refunded due to a draw (Everton 1 - +1 Newcastle, i.e.: Newcastle lost by exactly one goal).

  4. Sports betting - Wikipedia

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    Half bets. A half (halftime) bet applies only to the score of the first or second half. This bet can be placed on the spread (line) or over/under. This can also be applied to a specific quarter in American football or basketball, a fewer number of innings in baseball, or a specific period in hockey. In-play betting. In-play betting, or live ...

  5. Quarters vs Halves: Explaining why men's, women's college ...

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    Men's college basketball plays two 20 minute halves. Women's play four 10-minute quarters. ... have more host sites for the first and second rounds of games, and have different rules about getting ...

  6. Handicapping - Wikipedia

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    Handicapping is used in scoring many games and competitive sports, including go, shogi, chess, croquet, golf, bowling, polo, basketball, and track and field events. Handicap races are common in clubs which encourage all levels of participants, such as swimming or in cycling clubs and sailing clubs, or which allow participants with a variety of ...

  7. Outline of basketball - Wikipedia

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    Three-ball – A three-point field goal; Three-point field goal – A shot, worth three points, attempted with both feet behind the three-point line. Three-pointer – A three-point field goal; Toilet bowl – When the ball hits the rim on a certain angle and then circles around it, can go in or out. Trey – A three-point field goal

  8. Murray swishes a half-court heave at the halftime buzzer for ...

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    Denver's Jamal Murray scooped up Minnesota's errant inbounds pass near the sideline, rebalanced his body after carefully keeping his feet in and launched a 55-foot shot at the end of the first half.

  9. Basketball playbook - Wikipedia

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    Any number that ends in '0' means that everyone stays with their check. Any number that ends in '1' means that the first pass is double teamed or trapped. Any number which ends in '2' means that the second pass is attacked with a double team or a trap. Any number that ends in '3' means to fake an attack on the first pass, but then return to normal.