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Pass: When a player throws the ball to a teammate.

Frontal Passage: It is the passage of a front over a specific point on the surface. It is reflected by the change in dew point and temperature, the shift in wind direction, and the change in atmospheric pres . . . View Full Definition

Elbow Pass: Introduced with much hype by Jason Williams, the Elbow Pass is one of the most difficult trick passes to execute. The Elbow Pass serves as a devastating complement to the Behind-the-Back pas . . . View Full Definition

Inbounds Pass: Pass thrown-in from out-of-bounds.

Bounce Pass: The bounce pass is a fundamental and very effective passing technique. This pass consists of one player passing the ball to a teammate by bouncing the ball off the floor with great energy. B . . . View Full Definition

Jump Pass: A jump pass is a pass performed while the passing player's feet are off the floor. When done intentionally, it can sometimes confuse the defender, causing him to believe that the passer is s . . . View Full Definition

Overhead Pass: An overhead pass is another fundamental passing technique. It is used by snapping the ball over the head, like a soccer throw-in.

Outlet Pass: A pass made from a rebounder to an offensive teammate.

No Look Pass: A pass from a ball handler who does not see the receiver, but is estimating where he should be.

Baseball Pass: The baseball pass or lance pass is a long pass in which the passer throws the ball with one hand, as if it were a baseball or a football. It is infrequently used, mainly to set up last-secon . . . View Full Definition