Basketball 101

The handle: The basketball lexicon
🏀 Definition of the term The ‘handle’, or dribble in French, is quite simply the most common action in basketball.…

The dunk: The basketball lexicon
Definition of the term A dunk is a move in which a player propels the ball directly into the basket,…

The jump ball or tip-off : the glossary of basketix
This is the moment when it all begins. This is what starts the clock, the beginning of the game. The…



