Bury -A "swoosh" (a successful SHOT that only touches the net after it leaves the hands of a player). Otherwise known as a perfect shot.You will hear people use the Basketball Phrase "Nothin' but Net!" which is the same as a bury!C ...
Bury To sink a shot cleanly, as in, "She really buried that jumper." Buzzer Beater ...
When you come out of the game, don't walk around, bury your head or otherwise make a spectacle of yourself. Take a towel or a quick drink of water and relax. By all means, do not remove any part of your uniform, including your shoes.
Brick: jargon for a lazy shot that deflects off the rim or backboard. Bunny or Bury: on the other hand, these terms refer to an easy score. Buzzer Beater: shot that is made on the right side of the buzzer signaling the end of period/game.
See also: Guard, Shot, Basketball, Open, Basket
 
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