360: To elude¹ a defender² by doing a complete spin, making a 360-degree turn.

360:通过完成旋转，转了360度的圈来摆脱防守队员。

Tip-in: To tip a missed shot into the basket.

补篮:把没有投中的球补到篮筐里。

Trailer: An offensive player who trails on a fast break but often is in good position to score after the first wave of defenders³ goes by.

拖手:进攻队员防住第一个快攻，但是经常是在第一轮防守过后以好位置投球得分。

Transition: The movement from offense⁴ to defense⁵, or vice⁶ versa, when the ball changes hands.

攻守转换:当球权发生变化时球员从进攻到防守的变化，或者是反过来。

Traveling: A violation⁷ in which a player takes too many steps without dribbling⁸ the ball. Also: walking.

走步:违例。指球员没有运球而且走了很多步。

Triple-double: A relatively⁹ rare achievement in which a player accumulates double figures in three of the following categories in the same game: points, rebounds¹⁰, assists, steals and blocked shots.

三双:很少能达到的成绩。指球员在如下几项内容里有三项都累计到两位数:得分，篮板，辅助，抢断和盖帽。

Turnover¹¹: Loss of ball, either through an errant pass or dribble¹² or an offensive foul¹³.

失误:投球失误，原因可能是传球失误，运球失误或者进攻犯规。

Veteran free agent: A player who completes his contractual obligation to his team and becomes free to sign with any NBA team, as per terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

自由球员:完成了球队里的合约，球员可以随便跟任何一支NBA球队签合约，如劳资协定里的条例规定。

Zone: A defensive¹⁴ tactic¹⁵ in which players guard areas of the court, rather than specific men. IIIegal in the NBA.

区域联防:球员防守球场的区域，这种防守战术针对的不是具体人。在NBA中通常是违例的。