double dribble

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Definition of double dribble in English English dictionary: A violation committed by dribbling for a second time without giving up possession of the ball; An illegal dribble in which a player uses both hands simultaneously to dribble the ball or begins to dribble the ball a second time after having come to a complete stop; (1) The illegal act of dribbling, stopping, and then dribbling; (2) The illegal act of using both hands to dribbling the ball; an illegal dribble in basketball (the player uses both hands to dribble or the player starts to dribble a second time after coming to a stop); {f} perform a double dribble; A violation in which a player resumes dribbling after having stopped a dribble series, or dribbles the ball with both hands simultaneously; A violation in which a player dribbles the ball, stops, then begins to dribble again