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3 POINT THROW [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- three-points try
1, record 1, English, three%2Dpoints%20try
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- three-point try 2, record 1, English, three%2Dpoint%20try
correct
- three-points attempt 1, record 1, English, three%2Dpoints%20attempt
correct
- three-point throw 2, record 1, English, three%2Dpoint%20throw
correct
- 3 point throw 3, record 1, English, 3%20point%20throw
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 1, record 1, English, - three%2Dpoints%20try
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A goal from the three-point field goal area counts three (3) points. 4, record 1, English, - three%2Dpoints%20try
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
FIBA's Official Basketball Rules (2000). 4, record 1, English, - three%2Dpoints%20try
Record 1, Key term(s)
- three points try
- three points attempt
- 3 points try
- 3 points attempt
- 3-points try
- 3-points attempt
- three-point attempt
- three point try
- three point attempt
- three-point play
- three-points play
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tentative de tir à trois points
1, record 1, French, tentative%20de%20tir%20%C3%A0%20trois%20points
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tir à trois points 2, record 1, French, tir%20%C3%A0%20trois%20points
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 3, record 1, French, - tentative%20de%20tir%20%C3%A0%20trois%20points
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Un panier réussi de la zone de panier à trois (3) points. 4, record 1, French, - tentative%20de%20tir%20%C3%A0%20trois%20points
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Règlement officiel de basketball de FIBA (2000). 4, record 1, French, - tentative%20de%20tir%20%C3%A0%20trois%20points
Record 1, Key term(s)
- jeu à trois points
- jeu à 3 points
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Básquetbol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lanzamiento de 3 puntos
1, record 1, Spanish, lanzamiento%20de%203%20puntos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiro de 3 puntos 2, record 1, Spanish, tiro%20de%203%20puntos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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