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Technical foul. In basketball, a technical foul (colloquially known as a "T" or a "tech") is any infraction of the rules penalized as a foul which does not involve physical contact during the course of play between opposing players on the court, or is a foul by a non-player. The most common technical foul is for unsportsmanlike conduct.
In basketball, free throws or foul shots are unopposed attempts to score points by shooting from behind the free-throw line (informally known as the foul line or the charity stripe), a line situated at the end of the restricted area. Free throws are generally awarded after a foul on the shooter by the opposing team, analogous to penalty shots ...
Hack-a-Shaq. The strategy is named after Shaquille O'Neal. Hack-a-Shaq is a basketball defensive strategy used in the National Basketball Association (NBA) that involves committing intentional fouls (originally a clock management strategy) for the purpose of lowering opponents' scoring.
The fouled player is awarded one or more free throws. The player committing the foul "fouls out" of the game. The player committing the foul is suspended from some number of subsequent games. Some of the penalties listed above are assessed only if a player or a team commits a number of fouls above a specified limit.
The Shockers have been in a nosedive recently from the foul line, making just 57% of free throws during their seven-game losing streak. That stretch has tanked their season-long accuracy to 66% ...
This looks like it should be one of Kentucky basketball’s best free-throw shooting teams ever. The results so far have not been good.
Heat guard Kyle Lowry is ready to play more minutes this postseason after spending the final weeks of the regular season on a minutes limit because of his troublesome left knee.
The baseball pass is a long pass in which the passer throws the ball with one hand, as if it were a baseball or an American football. It is infrequently used, mainly to set up last-second plays off a baseline inbounding situation. Jump pass. A jump pass is a pass performed while the passing player's feet are off the floor.