Community & LFG
Low IQ
adjectivecommunity slang
A critical label for decisions that ignore basic basketball strategy or game context.
Examples include forcing contested shots, abandoning assignments, cutting into occupied space, wasting timeouts, or missing obvious passes. It can become insulting, so product copy should prefer specific behavior descriptions.
Used in a sentence
“That was a low-IQ reach with two seconds left.”
Also written bad IQ
Usually an insult. Listed because players use it, not as a judgement of anyone.