Fast Break
2023-04-26
A rush down court to beat the opponent to the basket to gain an advantage before the defense sets.Continue Reading
Field Goal Percentage
2023-04-26
The percentage of shots taken versus the shots attempted.Continue Reading
Finger Roll
2023-04-28
Underhand lay-up; Palm underneath and facing up, a player shoots the ball.Continue Reading
Fire
2023-06-15
Trap isolations to get the ball out of players hands – comes from next man on loaded side.Continue Reading
Five-Second Violation
2023-04-26
Taking longer than five seconds to pass the ball inbounds to a teammate.Continue Reading
Force Cuts Middle
2023-06-17
Get into the passers body him middle and send middle after ball is fed into the post.Continue Reading
Form An ‘I’ On The Weakside
2023-06-15
In our help defense or in our double teams, we want weakside “I” to pull in and force a skip pass and we are in our rotations – no paint assists.Continue Reading
Forward
2023-04-26
Generally a player that scores, rebounds and defends on the wings on the basketball court.Continue Reading
Foul Line
2023-04-26
The line 15 feet in front of the backboard paralleling the end-line from which free-throws are shot.Continue Reading
Free-throw
2023-04-26
A free shot taken from the foul line awarded a player whose opponent committed a foul.Continue Reading
Fronting The Post
2023-06-19
In the context of basketball, “fronting the post” refers to a defensive strategy where a defender positions themselves between an offensive player and the basket to deny them easy access to the low post area. The low post area is the region near the basket, typically on either side ofContinue Reading