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Basketball shot that hits nothing
air ball is an unblocked shot that misses the net, rim and backboard entirely. The Oxford English Dictionary cites earliest printed use of "air ball"
Air_ball
Inflated ball used for basketball games
game of basketball. During the game, the ball must be bounced continuously (dribbling), thrown through the air to other players (passing) or thrown towards
Basketball_(ball)
American baseball league
The Banana Ball Championship League (BBCL or Banana League), is a barnstorming professional baseball league based in Savannah, Georgia. The league plays
Banana_Ball
2006 children's book by Dan Gutman
Air Ball Company, with the main product being the Air Ball Crunchy, a snack of his mother's invention originally shot down by Finkle Foods. The Air Ball
The_Million_Dollar_Shot
American basketball and sportswear brand by Nike
Air Jordan is a line of basketball and sportswear shoes produced by Nike, Inc. The shoes, related apparel and accessories are now marketed under Jordan
Air_Jordan
Rectangular playing surface, with baskets at each end
the jump ball (usually but not always centers). Both players jump when the referee throws the ball in the air, each attempting to tap the ball into the
Basketball_court
Team sport
used for free throws. For a jump shot, the throw is taken in mid-air with the ball being released near the top of the jump. This provides much greater
Basketball
Positions played in basketball
"running guard" (also called "floor guard" or "up-floor guard) who brought the ball up the court and passed or attacked the basket. There was also a "stationary
Basketball_positions
Offensive play in basketball
offensive play in which one player passes the ball near the basket to a teammate who jumps, catches the ball in mid-air and dunks or lays it in before touching
Alley-oop
Japanese anime television series
Z sagas, respectively titled internationally as Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, aired on the same network from April 2014 to June 2015 under the
Dragon_Ball_Z_Kai
Atmospheric electrical phenomenon
of the ball and on the Earth's surface (during a thunderstorm), can sometimes balance the ball in the air a meter or less above the ground. Ball movement
Ball_lightning
Type of ball
exercise ball is a ball constructed of soft elastic, typically in 5 diameters of 10 cm increments, from 35 to 95 cm (14 to 37 in), and filled with air. The
Exercise_ball
Title of multiple roadside attractions
an open-air gazebo over Stoeber's ball where every August a "Twine-a-thon" is held and more twine is added to the ball. By 2006, the twine ball had reached
Biggest_ball_of_twine
Basketball term
Two opposing players attempt to gain control of the ball after an official tosses it into the air between them. Originally, jump balls were used to restart
Jump_ball
Basketball technique
leaping straight into the air, the elbow of the shooting hand cocked, ball in hand above the head, and launching the ball in a high arc towards the basket
Jump_shot_(basketball)
1989–1996 television series based on the manga of the same name
1986 Dragon Ball television series, adapting the remaining 325 chapters of the manga series Dragon Ball by Akira Toriyama. The series aired in Japan on
Dragon_Ball_Z
Round object
only means the putting of the ball on the ground with the open hand, οὐρανία (ourania), the flinging of the ball in the air to be caught by two or more
Ball
Dragon Ball anime series created by Akira Toriyama
A two-part hour-long crossover TV special between Dragon Ball Z, One Piece, and Toriko aired on Fuji TV in 2013. Additionally, there is a two-part original
List_of_Dragon_Ball_anime
Hybrid sport, variant of basketball
The 2008 SlamBall season aired at one point on weekends on Cartoon Network. SlamBall was shown on One HD in Australia during 2009. SlamBall held its first
SlamBall
slides forward. air ball An unblocked shot that fails to hit the rim or backboard. alley-oop An offensive play in which a player throws the ball up near the
Glossary_of_basketball_terms
were only thirteen rules of "basket ball": The ball may be thrown in any direction with one or both hands. The ball may be batted in any direction with
History_of_basketball
Variation of basketball
Entertainment NBA Ballers, video game by Midway (2004-2007) sequels to NBA Ballers: NBA Ballers: Rebound, NBA Ballers: Phenom, and NBA Ballers: Chosen One NBA
Streetball
Basketball foul for excessive or violent contact
foul (without the intent to injure) in order to regain possession of the ball while minimizing how much time elapses on the game clock. The National Basketball
Flagrant_foul
Faked pass attempt in basketball and American football
is a feigned attempt to pass (in football) or shoot (in basketball) the ball. In gridiron football, a pump fake is a move by the quarterback to deceive
Pump_fake
Ancient Icelandic ball game
from across the world (cf. Older Swedish: väderboll, lit. 'air ball', isboll, lit. 'ice ball'; English medieval football, hockey, etc.), and ultimately
Knattleikr
American basketball sportscaster (1916–2002)
broadcasting style, associated with colorful phrases such as slam dunk, air ball, and no harm, no foul that have become common basketball vernacular. Hearn
Chick_Hearn
Statistic awarded to a basketball player who retrieves the ball after a missed shot
missed shot, including air balls which completely miss the basket and board. If a player takes a shot and misses and the ball bounces on the ground before
Rebound_(basketball)
"DC14". Later upright and cylinder cleaners have labels such as "Small Ball" or "Big Ball" which relate to the machine's form factor. Cordless vacuum cleaners
List_of_Dyson_products
Property of a rotating ball
In ball sports, topspin or overspin is a property of a ball that rotates forwards as it is moving. Topspin on a ball propelled through the air imparts
Topspin
Rules governing the game of basketball
resetting to when the ball touched the rim of the basket. Originally, a missed shot where the shot clock expired while the ball is in the air constituted a violation
Rules_of_basketball
Basketball play
offensive player, usually turned perpendicular to the basket, gently throws the ball using a sweeping motion of the arm farther from the basket in an upward arc
Hook_shot
Inventor of basketball (1861–1939)
and baseball); Naismith noticed the hazards of a ball and concluded that the big, soft soccer ball was safest. He noticed that most physical injuries
James_Naismith
Derisive term for a basketball player
A ball hog is a derisive term for a basketball player who handles the ball exclusively to the point of impairing the team. Despite not being a violation
Ball_hog
Game or activity similar to the standard game of basketball
catches the ball switches places with the shooter that shot the air-ball. Nothing happens if the players under the hoop do not catch an air-ball. This rule
Variations_of_basketball
Basketball tactic developed by Don Nelson
Nellie Ball is an offensive strategy in basketball developed by NBA head coach Don "Nellie" Nelson. It is a fast-paced run-and-gun offense relying on smaller
Nellie_Ball
Disallowed action in the sport of basketball
ball, caused by a player in control, who throws or touches the ball into the air or to the floor. The dribble ends when the player: Touches the ball simultaneously
Double_dribble
Japanese media franchise created by Akira Toriyama
re-edited version of the early portion of Dragon Ball Super known as Dragon Ball Super: Beerus will air in October 2026. Several companies have developed
Dragon_Ball
Type of shot in basketball
basketball is a two-point shot attempt made by leaping from below, "laying" the ball up[clarification needed] near the basket, and using one hand to bounce it
Layup
American actress (1911–1989)
Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American comedian, actress, producer, and studio executive. She was recognized by Time in
Lucille_Ball
Violation of the rules of basketball
he drops the ball while in the air, he may not be the first to touch the ball. e. A player who falls to the floor while holding the ball, or while coming
Traveling_(basketball)
English television personality (born 1938)
the Royal Air Force. He was posted to Wales as a radar operator and was later sent to Germany to monitor the Hamburg-Berlin air corridor. Ball began his
Johnny_Ball
Offensive play in basketball
called a ball screen or screen and roll) in basketball is an offensive play in which a player sets a screen (pick) for a teammate handling the ball and then
Pick_and_roll
Type of basket score in basketball
occurs when a player jumps near the basket with possession of the ball, throwing the ball down through the basket while airborne. LeBron James holds the
Field_goal_(basketball)
Defensive action preventing a score
offensive player's hand (unless the defender is also in contact with the ball) or a foul is called. In order to be legal, the block must occur while the
Block_(basketball)
Rule in basketball
three consecutive seconds while that player's team is in control of a live ball in the frontcourt and the game clock is running. The countdown starts when
Three_seconds_rule
Japanese anime television series
events of the Majin Buu Saga from Dragon Ball Z but before its subsequent 10-year timeskip, the series aired in Japan on Fuji Television and its FNS affiliates
Dragon_Ball_Daima
Basketball position
pounds (125 kg), lacked Russell's supporting cast. Chamberlain played college ball for the Kansas Jayhawks, leading them to the 1957 title game against the
Center_(basketball)
Basketball technique
where the ball is rolled off the tips of the player's fingers. The advantage of the finger roll is that the ball can travel high in the air over a defender
Finger_roll
Offense technique in multiple sports
called by some the foot-ball game. It is one in which young men, in country sport, propel a huge ball not by throwing it into the air but by striking it and
Dribbling
List of individual basketball actions performed in basketball
the ball continuously with one hand at a time without holding the ball. Dribbling is necessary in order to take steps while possessing the ball. In a
Basketball_moves
Episodes of Japanese anime series
which the show aired in either Japan or the United States. In Japan, Dragon Ball like both of the other Dragon Ball series was aired year-round continuously
List_of_Dragon_Ball_episodes
Player who passes the ball to a scoring teammate
In basketball, an assist is attributed to a player who passes the ball to a teammate in a way that leads directly to a score by field goal, meaning that
Assist_(basketball)
Illegal blocking of a downward traveling shot in basketball
player interference with the ball while it is on its way to the basket. It is goaltending if a player touches the ball when it is: (a) in downward flight;
Goaltending_(basketball)
Offensive strategy in basketball
Player without the ball on the perimeter seeks to set a screen (usually near the elbow area of the lane) for another player without the ball at the top of
Motion_offense
Situation in basketball
the fourth quarter or overtime period, during a throw-in, but before the ball is released by the thrower. Regardless of the penalty situation, the non-fouling
Bonus_(basketball)
Ball used in the sport of tennis
A tennis ball generally has 12 pounds per square inch (80 kPa; 0.8 atm) more of a nitrogen and oxygen mixture than the sea level ambient air pressure
Tennis_ball
Style of basketball play
In basketball, small ball is a style of play that sacrifices height, physical strength and low post offense/defense in favor of a lineup of smaller players
Small_ball_(basketball)
Dragon Ball Z Kai is a recut and remastered version of the long-running sequel anime television series Dragon Ball Z, produced to commemorate its 20th
List of Dragon Ball Z Kai episodes
List_of_Dragon_Ball_Z_Kai_episodes
Offensive strategy in basketball and handball
in basketball and handball. In a fast break, a team attempts to move the ball up court and into scoring position as quickly as possible, so that the defense
Fast_break
Basketball technique
performed when a player jumps in the air, controls the ball above the horizontal plane of the rim, and shoves the ball directly through the basket with either
Slam_dunk
2007 video game
The Steel Ball can push heavy objects around. The Air Ball can be inflated in order to float for a short period of time. Lastly, The Power Ball can be charged
Switchball
Technology to track players in the NBA
Player tracking refers to technologies used to track players and the ball (if applicable) in various sports. The National Basketball Association (NBA)
Player_tracking_(NBA)
Basketball strategy
is closer to the midcourt line than the screener. Neither player has the ball. With the screener completely stationary, the cutter moves toward the basket
Back_screen
Unfair act by a player in basketball
penalties: The team whose player committed the foul loses possession of the ball to the other team. The fouled player is awarded one or more free throws.
Foul_(basketball)
American basketball player (born 2001)
LaMelo LaFrance Ball (/ləˈmɛloʊ/ lə-MEL-oh; born August 22, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National
LaMelo_Ball
Basketball rule violation
of basketball, carrying is a ball-handling violation. Like other violations, the penalty is that possession of the ball is given to the opposing team
Carrying_(basketball)
Illegal contact with an opponent in basketball
rules defined a foul as: running with the ball, holding the ball with the arms or body, striking the ball with the fist, shouldering, holding, pushing
Personal_foul_(basketball)
Australian actor (born 1923)
1940s and then his native Australia. Ball, a Royal Air Force military veteran, has also authored a number of books. Ball is best known for film roles in British
Vincent_Ball
Penalty in basketball
before the ball leaves the shooter's hands, or interfering with the ball, are violations. In addition, the shooter must release the ball within five
Free_throw
Basketball field goal made from beyond the designated three-point line (arc)
inside the line to make a three-point attempt, as long as the ball is released in mid-air. An official raises his/her arm with three fingers extended to
Three-point_field_goal
One who directs and strategizes the behavior of a basketball team or player
corner. The point guard drives the ball to the wing on the side that has the shooting guard. He then swings the ball to the guard on the offside wing and
Coach_(basketball)
Basketball offensive strategy
the weak-side wing position or passing to the strong-side corner. If the ball is passed to the corner the options are either shoot, pass to the strong-side
Triangle_offense
Japanese anime television series
Dragon Ball (Japanese: ドラゴンボール, Hepburn: Doragon Bōru) is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation. It ran for a total of 153 episodes
Dragon_Ball_(TV_series)
Defensive tactic in sports emphasizing 1-on-1 coverage assignments
the ball stolen from them, or forced to make a bad pass. Denies passes to the left and right wings Man-to-man not only puts pressure on the ball but on
Man-to-man_defense
When a basketball team loses possession of the ball to the opposing team
possession of the ball to the opposing team before a player takes a shot at their team's basket. This can result from a player getting the ball stolen, stepping
Turnover_(basketball)
Reconnaissance aircraft series by Boeing
original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2019. Cobra Ball – GlobalSecurity.org RC-135S Cobra Ball Air Force's optical intelligence collection platform; Archived
Boeing_RC-135
Team sport
coin toss. A player from the serving team throws the ball into the air and attempts to hit the ball so it passes over the net on a course such that it will
Volleyball
Rule in basketball
a ball in-bounds has five seconds to release the ball towards the court. If they do not, they lose possession, and the opponent inbounds the ball at
Five-second_rule_(basketball)
Basketball drill
with the right hand, catch the ball under the net with the left hand and make a layup with the left hand. Catch the ball out of the net with the right
Mikan_drill
18th-century Austrian air rifle
rifleman to stand up to reload with powder and ball, the Girardoni air rifle permitted the shooter to load a ball by pushing the transverse spring-loaded chamber
Girardoni_air_rifle
Baseball team in Georgia, US
Georgia, United States. They play a variation of baseball known as Banana Ball, which emphasizes showmanship, fan participation, and quick-paced games.
Savannah_Bananas
Defensive strategy in basketball
same direction. As the ball moves throughout the court, every player should shift simultaneously in the direction of the ball. When a player in the zone
2–3_zone_defense
Illegal action in basketball
possession of the ball, when a player mishandles the ball or makes an illegal move. The typical penalty for a violation is loss of the ball to the other team
Violation_(basketball)
Fast, freewheeling style of basketball play
moves the ball forward as quickly as possible and takes the first available shot, often a three-pointer. Westhead's teams try to shoot the ball in less
Run_and_gun_(basketball)
Basketball technique
center of mass is moving backward, which causes the release angle of the ball to vary more than a static jump shot. The ideal release angle for shooting
Fadeaway
Basketball technique
dribble is a basketball maneuver in which a player dribbling the ball switches the ball rapidly from one hand to the other, to make a change in direction
Crossover_dribble
Basketball game played by two people
the ball instead of giving it to the opposing team. Also, when there is a change of possession, the player who just got the ball has to take the ball back
One-on-one_(basketball)
Term in basketball referring to a legal turnover
causes the turnover, even if they do not end up with possession of the live ball. To earn a steal, the defensive player must be the initiator of the action
Steal_(basketball)
Basketball Offense technique
better than a shot clock violation. Always double team the person with the ball. Every player but the shooter goes for the offensive rebound. Offensive rebounds
Grinnell_System
Light, twin-engined piston aircraft produced 1958–1968
Ball 1994, pp. 30–31. Bibliography Ball, Larry A: From Travel Air to Baron...How Beech Created a Classic, Ball Publications, 1994. ISBN 0-9641514-0-5
Beechcraft_Travel_Air
Basketball rules infraction in the NBA
the ball, if it is imminent that the defender's position will become legal, or if the defender is guarding a player who has possession of the ball. The
Defensive three-second violation
Defensive_three-second_violation
Basketball strategy using intentional fouls
sometimes defended him by bumping, striking or pushing him after he received the ball to deny him an easy layup or dunk. Because of O'Neal's poor free throw shooting
Hack-a-Shaq
Clock used for pace of play in sports
depending on the league. This clock reveals how much time a team may possess the ball before attempting to score a field goal. It may be colloquially known as
Shot_clock
Official who enforces the rules and maintains order in a basketball game
most cases, the head official (in FIBA, the crew chief) performs the jump ball to begin the contest, though NFHS, NCAA, and the NBA, have allowed the referee
Official_(basketball)
Blocking move in team sports
ball in to score. In basketball and field lacrosse, it is also known as a pick. Screens can be on-ball (when set for the ball-handler), or off-ball (when
Screen_(sports)
Dragon Ball GT is the third anime series in the Dragon Ball franchise and an anime-exclusive sequel to the Dragon Ball Z anime series. Produced by Toei
List of Dragon Ball GT episodes
List_of_Dragon_Ball_GT_episodes
Area on a basketball court
the ball. Another rule is the lane violation which occurs if a player from either team enters the key before a free-throw shooter releases the ball in
Key_(basketball)
Basketball rule
rule that the offensive team has a limited amount of time to advance the ball past this line, from the backcourt to the frontcourt, in a scoring drive
Time_line_(basketball)
Defensive tactic in basketball
defense. Some presses attempt to deny the initial inbounds pass and trap ball handlers either in the backcourt or at midcourt. Defenses not employing a
Full-court_press
Defensive strategy in basketball
offensive player's movement and passing, such that passing him or her the ball frequently results in a turnover. However, because devoting two defenders
Double_team
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