tap-off

Noun
  1. The act of starting a basketball game with a jump ball (synset 100482677)
    is a type of: jump ball - (basketball) the way play begins or resumes when possession is disputed; an official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in an effort to tap it to a teammate
    is a part of: basketball, basketball game, hoops - a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
    same as: tip-off

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