Although buzzer beaters are fairly common, several instances have been recognized as special occasions:
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Buzzer Beater: A basket that is made in the final seconds of a game to secure the win or tie for the team who took the shot right before the buzzer sounded.
Charging: A foul that involves an offensive player running into a stationary opponent.
Buzzer Beater
A shot that's made just before the buzzer sounds to signal the end of a period.
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Full-Court Buzzer Beaters ("Maryland", "Split", "Hail Mary" and "Duke")
Only a few seconds left, and you have to go the full length of the court.
Half-Court Buzzer-Beaters ("DePaul", "Chicago", "Pairs", "Stack", "Stack-2", and "Line-1") ...
This play is great anytime and is an excellent "buzzer beater" if you only have one or two seconds to score. My teams have won several games on this play in the final seconds. For younger kids, I have used it as our *ONLY* inbounds play.
For every shot you make, you get a point and for every shot you miss, your imaginary player gets 2 points. When you get to 20, you take one last "buzzer beater" shot and you must make that to win. See if you can Beat the Pro.
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Brick: A bad shot that clanks off the backboard or rim.
Buzzer beater: A basket in the final seconds of a game (right before the buzzer sounds) that in itself results in a win or overtime.
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: Court, Basket, Basketball, Shot, Defense
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