BASKETBALL

ACTIONS 

Shoot: The action when a player throughs the ball to the rim.
Lay-up : It consists on laying the ball near the ring while giving the steps.
Dribble: The action tof bouncing the ball of hands taking advantage over the defender.

SYSTEMS

Pick&roll: A play that consists on a screen set by the center that will roll/move towards the rim.
Pick&pop: It is similar to the pick&roll but the center steps back to the three point line instead of moving to the rim.

ILLEGAL ACTIONS

Travelling; Illegal action giving more than two steps without dribbling the ball.
Double dribble: Dribble the ball, once that you have already stop.
Unsportsmanlike foul: A foul that is not neccesary, or it is hard, the player will receive two free throughs and possesion.
Technical foul: It is the foul that referees call when is a verbal agression.
Jump ball: When two players fight for the ball, the ball will be for the team that points the arrow, and no one gets any advantage.

POSITIONS

Point guard :He is the player that organize the team and call plays.
Shooting guard: He helps the point guard.
Small forward : He is strong, and ussualy he is the player with better points average .
Power forward: He does the "dirty job" he usually does the screens, and take rebounds .
Center: The biggest man, he takes rebounds and scores points near to the rim.

STATISTICS

Points: The prize of taking the ball into the rim.
Rebounds: After a missed shoot, the rebound is taken by any player.
Assists:The pass that ends with points .
Steals: To take the ball from a player of the opponent team.
Blocks: To stop a layup or shoot without commiting foul.
Turnovers: To lose the ball.
Double double:To do more than 10(points rebounds...) in 2 kind os stats.
Triple double: To do more than 10 (points rebounds...) in 3 kind of stats.