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Making the ball from behind this line is 3 points, not 2.

The arc: Also known as the three point line, this is the round line on the ground surrounding the paint.

The two big squares near the bottom are the block.

The paint: Also known as the interior, this is the area closest to the hoop.

The ball is thrown into the air and players try to tip it to their team.

Jump ball: This is how you start the game.

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Free throw: When a player is fouled while shooting, they get to shoot free throws.If you don’t dribble and you move your feet, it’s a traveling foul. Dribble: Bouncing the ball off of the court (the floor).The glass, or backboard is the back of the hoop. Hoop/basket: If the ball goes in the hoop with the net, the offensive team scores.From the NBA to casual backyard games, every game of basketball has a few terms you should learn if you want to follow the game. This article has been viewed 1,074,184 times. This article received 59 testimonials and 80% of readers who voted found it helpful, earning it our reader-approved status.

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