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Basketball Terms - M

Man-to-Man Defense -- Each defensive player is responsible for guarding a single opponent, contrast with “Double Team”
 
March Madness – See “NCAA Tournament”
 
Match-Up -- A pair of players from opposing teams responsible for guarding each other
Midcourt Line – The line that bisects the court. See “Frontcourt” and “Backcourt”
 
MVP (Most Valuable Player) – An award in the NBA meant to recognize the player who most contributed to the team’s success in either regular season or the “Finals”