Rules/ Court Markings
What happens when an offender gets fouled while shooting?
What is offense?
When players have the ball to make a shot.
What is defense?
When the team tried to stop their opponents from making a shot.
How many points is a typical shot?
2 points
Define turnover.
The offense gives the ball to the defense.
What happens when an offender gets fouled while running?
The offense takes the ball out of bounds.
What is a triple threat?
When the player receives the ball and can: pass, shoot, or dribble.
Define traveling
A player takes more than one step without dribbling.
How do you get 3 points with one shot?
You must shoot with your feet behind the 3-point line.
How many quarters are in a game?
How long are they?
4 quarters.
6 minutes
Define fundamentals.
Fundamentals are the set of necessary skills to perform a given activity.
Name 3 kind of passes
Bounce Pass, Chest Pass, Overhead Pass
Describe a 3-2 zone.
Three players at the top. Two players under the basket.
When is your shot only worth one point?
When taking a foul shot.
What kind of ball was used as the first basketball?
How many steps can you take before a layup?
2 steps
How long can you stand inside the paint without getting out?
3 seconds
Where should a defender always be?
Between their man and the basket
What is it called when a defender grabs a rebound and runs to the other side of the court to his/her basket?
Fast break
Name 3 types of defenses we have.
1. 3-2 zone
2. 1-1-3 zone
3. Man to man
Name 3 ways to have a jump ball.
1. Start the game
2. The offense and defense both have their hands on the ball.
3. The ref was unable to tell which team hit the ball out.
Three-Point Question
1. What does it mean to inbound the ball?
2. How long do you have to inbound the ball?
3. How long do you have to get across the half-court line?
1. Throw the ball across the out-of-bound lines. 'black line'
2. 5 seconds
3. 10 seconds
What should a defender always be able to see when playing good defence?
Thier man/ or man in zone and the ball
Describe 'an assist'.
The NBA defines an assist as the last pass to a teammate that directly leads to a basket.
Who invented basketball?