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A specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played
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A person who participates in or is skilled at some game
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The quality of a substance that is able to rebound
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A brief suspension of play
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A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket
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The act of going from one place to another
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A short newspaper article about a particular ___ or group
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The person who plays the position of ___ in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
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A score in ___ made by throwing the ball through the hoop
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A number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest
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A sudden and decisive increase
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The team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
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To keep watch over
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One of four divisions into which some games are divided (plural)
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A foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct
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The team that has the ball and is trying to score
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