Rules
When dribbling the ball with two hands, it's considered what?
Double Dribble
Name on type of foul.
Personal foul
In what year was basketball created?
In 1891
What is the line that separates the two sides of the court?
Half-court line or Center court line or Midline
One's body should be in what position before shooting the basketball?
Athletic Position
Running with the ball without dribbling is called what?
Traveling
Using profanity will result in what type of foul?
Technical foul
What was the name of the creator of basketball?
James Naismith
Three Point Arc or Three Point Line
Use your finger _________ to dribble
Pads
When your team dribbles the ball across the mid-court line and then dribbles back behind the mid-court line, what violation are you committing?
Backcourt violation
A bump, slap, grab, or a push will result in what type of foul?
Personal foul
Who was the first NBA player to score a basket in history?
Ossie Schectman
What is the name of the rectangle under the basket called?
The Key or The Lane or The Paint
What are the 3 types of passes in basketball?
Bounce pass, Chest pass, Overhead pass
When a ball is knocked out of bounds, how long does a player have to throw into a teammate?
5 seconds
Deliberately tripping an opposing player will result in what type of foul?
Intentional foul
Basketball for women began in which college?
Smith College
When you are sent to shoot 1-point shots, you are standing in what line?
Free-throw line or Foul line
The proper technique for shooting a basketball is referred to as the term B.E.E.F. which is an acronym that stands for what:
Balance, Elbow, Eyes, Follow-Through
How many basketball positions are there?
5 Positions
When a player performs an act of violence that can seriously injure or harm others on the court is a?
Flagrant foul
What was James Naismith's profession?
Sports Teacher
The out of bounds line under the basket is called?
Baseline
After shooting the ball, where should your shooting hand and fingers be pointing to?
The basket or Rim