Meaning Of The Word Jump ball

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What's The Definition Of Jump ball?

jump ball
a ball tossed by the referee between two opposing players who must tip it to a teammate, as in beginning play
countable noun: In basketball, a jump ball is a ball that the referee throws into the air between two players from opposing teams in order to continue a game after it has stopped. It is also a play in which the referee throws the ball into the air.
noun: a ball thrown high by the referee between two opposing players to put it in play, as after a stoppage in which no foul or violation was committed
noun: a ball tossed into the air above and between two opposing players by the referee in putting the ball into play

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