Where?
The place where Basketball was created.
SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
A ball that is alive but not in the possession of either team.
LOOSE BALL
IMITATE PUSH
PUSHING
OPEN PALM, WAVE TOWARDS THE BODY
BECKONING-IN
The first equipment used for Basketball.
PEACH BASKETS AND SOCCERBALL
12-foot-long line that is parallel to and 15 feet from the backboard.
FREE-THROW LINE
It is an infringement of the rules, which does not involve contact.
VIOLATIONS
It is a special violation called at the discretion of the referee towards players, coaches or the team.
TECHNICAL FOUL
when the ball enters the basket from above the rim during play.
FIELD GOAL
A quick movement by an offensive player to elude an opponent or to receive the ball.
CUT
The place where FIBA World Championship was held.
ARGENTINA
ROTATE FISTS
TRAVELLING
STRIKE THE PALM TOWARDS THE OTHER FOREARM
ILLEGAL CONTACT TO THE HAND
ROTATE HAND, EXTEND INDEX FINGER
SHOT CLOCK RESET
It is an unofficial game between two teams, or five-on-five play between team members.
PICK-UP GAMES
The place where FIBA (Fédération Internationale de Basketball Amateur) was created.
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND
WAVE ARM FRONT OF BODY
BALL RETURNED TO BACK COURT
contact between players, which may result in excessive physical contact or provide one team with an unfair advantage.
PERSONAL FOUL
THUMBS UP, THEN POINT IN DIRECTION OF PLAY USING THE ALTERNATING POSSESSION ARROW
JUMP BALL
a dribbling action with a change-of-pace intended to confuse and /or freeze the defender
HESITATION DRIBBLE
It is used to determine which team’s turn it is to inbounds the ball.
ALTERNATE POSSESSION ARROW
POINT TO THE FOOT
DELIBERATE KICK OR BLOCK THE BALL
It involves unsportsmanlike conduct by a player, coach or non-player or a contact foul committed by a player while the ball is dead.
TECHNICAL FOUL
It is when a play is temporarily suspended by an official or at the request of a team to respond to an injured player or discuss strategy.
TIMEOUT
it was used to publish rules for Basketball.
FIVE BASIC IDEAS AND THIRTEEN RULES