Inbounds

in*bounds

What Is The Definition Of Inbounds In Basketball?

1. This is the area that is between the baseline and sidelines in a basketball court where the game is played.

2. This term is also used to describe bringing the ball back into play by using a throw-in. A player will inbound the ball after a scoring a basket, foul or any other dead ball.

Examples Of How Inbounds Is Used In Commentary

1. Paul dives for the ball and keeps the ball inbounds.

2. After the field goal, Griffin inbounds the ball to Paul who brings the ball up the court.

Sport The Term Is Used

1. Basketball