Basketball Synonyms

băskĭt-bôl
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
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. court game
  2. round ball
  3. cage meet
  4. hoopfest
  5. basketball game
  6. hoop
  7. b-ball
  8. hoops

Words Related to Basketball

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Basketball Sentence Examples

  • We met at a school basketball game.

  • Dean had watched Billy play high school basketball the past winter.

  • He's a personable young man and a whale of a basketball player.

  • The wing housed an indoor basketball court, indoor pool, a small game room, and a huge theatre room where music blared from some action movie.

  • He knew who I was when we first talked at the basketball game, but it was years later he told me about it.

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