Basket

noun · General · Beginner

1. The circular goal through which you must throw the ball to score points. Consists of the rim and a net

“The buzzer beater dropped through the basket to win the game.”

Synonyms: Hoop

See also: Rim, Backboard

Related: Goaltending, Back Screen, Backdoor Cut, Banana Cut, Bank

In the rulebook: Court and Basket