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  2. Elam Ending - Wikipedia

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    The Elam Ending, also known as final target score [1] or winning score, [2] is a rules format for basketball.Unlike traditional basketball rules, in which the game is played with four timed quarters, with the Elam Ending format, teams end the game by playing to a target score.

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

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    The quarter format is something basketball fans are likely more used to, as most leagues, including the NBA and WNBA, play the same format. The different game format is a newer phenomenon in women ...

  4. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    References 0–9 2-for-1 A strategy used within the last minute of a period or quarter, in which the team with possession times its shot to ensure that it will regain possession with enough time to shoot again before time runs out. Applicable in competitions that use a shot clock (all except NFHS in most US states). 3-and-D Any player, typically not a star, who specializes mainly in three ...

  5. Rules of basketball - Wikipedia

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    All overtime periods are considered an extension of the fourth quarter for purposes of accumulated fouls. In the NBA and WNBA: If the player's team has four or fewer team fouls in the quarter, the team fouled gets possession of the ball. Starting with the team's fifth foul in the quarter, the player fouled gets two free throws.

  6. Playing period - Wikipedia

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    The playing period is a division of time in a sports or games, in which play occurs. [1] Many games are divided into a fixed number of periods, which may be named for the number of divisions (e.g., a half or a quarter).

  7. Bonus (basketball) - Wikipedia

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    In the National Basketball Association and Women's National Basketball Association, bonus rules in a quarter apply starting with the fifth team foul, with a rule change preventing a team not in the penalty late in a period from committing multiple fouls without penalty. The rules on the team foul penalty are similar to the FIBA version, with ...

  8. Outline of basketball - Wikipedia

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    Basketball is a ball game and team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through ... (either half or quarter ...

  9. Bulls forget how to play basketball for entire half in ... - AOL

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    Detroit outscored Chicago 34-18 in the first quarter, which felt quite lopsided, and then they won the second quarter 37-11. Rookie Matas Buzelis ended up leading the team in scoring with 12 points.