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Noun Concept
Categories: Basketball terminology, Rules of basketball, Jumping sports
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jump ball  jump balls  jump center  opening tip  opening tip-off
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(basketball) the way play begins or resumes when possession is disputed; an official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in an effort to tap it to a teammate WordNet 3.0
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(basketball) the way play begins or resumes when possession is disputed; an official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in an effort to tap it to a teammate WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A jump ball is a method used to begin or resume play in basketball. Wikipedia
A method used to begin or resume play in basketball. Two opposing players attempt to gain control of the ball after it is tossed up into the air in between them by an official. Wiktionary
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After any dead ball, play shall be resumed by a jump ball, a throw-in or by placing the ball at the disposal of a free-thrower. Wiktionary
IS A
beginning
HAS KIND
tip-off
CATEGORY DOMAIN
basketball
SPORT
basketball
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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jump ball
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Jump ball
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jump ball
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Jump Ball, jump balls, jump center, opening tip, opening tip-off, possession arrow, Tie up (basketball)

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