basketball player

Member of a basketball team; a player moves the ball forward by dribbling, which is bouncing the ball with one hand.

player’s number

The number identifying a player; they are worn on the front and back of the shirt.

shorts

Short pants covering the top of the thighs.

shirt

Flexible garment covering the upper body; it features the team emblem and the player’s name and number.

shoe

Antiskid sneaker that protects the foot and provides ankle support.

basketball

Inflated orange ball made up of eight pieces of leather or synthetic material; it has a circumference of 30 in.