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Noun Concept

Categories: Articles with short description, Assist (association football), Association football terminology, Ice hockey terminology, Basketball statistics

assist assists assists per game baserunner hold Baserunner kill

(sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play WordNet 3.0

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(sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal. Wikipedia

In baseball, an assist is a defensive statistic, baseball being one of the few sports in which the defensive team controls the ball. Wikipedia

In basketball, an assist is attributed to a player who passes the ball to a teammate in a way that leads directly to a score by field goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the basket. Wikipedia

In association football, an assist is a contribution by a player which helps to score a goal. Wikipedia

A pass by a player or players that helps set up a goal Wikipedia Disambiguation

Any touching of the ball by a defensive player after it has been hit by the batter and prior to the recording of a putout Wikipedia Disambiguation

A pass by a player that facilitates a basket by another Wikipedia Disambiguation

Baseball statistic Wikidata

Pass in basketball Wikidata

The act of helping another player score points or goals. Wiktionary

He had two assists in the game. Wiktionary

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