Layup
Fun Facts
VOCABULARY
Skill
The Court
100

How many people from one team can be on the court?

5 players

100

Where a shot is aimed to make a basket...

Backboard

100

Two ways to shoot a layup...

Overhand and underhand

100

You must aim at the ____ to make a layup

Backboard

200

Who created basketball?

James Naismith 

200

Taking the ball forward past opponents with slight touches of the hand...

Dribbling

200

When shooting right hand layup up you must use your ____ foot first.

Right

200

What is the middle of the court called?

Half Court

300

When you have to take the ball out of bounds where must you go?

Sideline or Baseline 

300

The most fundamental and accurate shooting technique is what?

A layup

300

When you shoot a right hand layup you must aim at the ___  ___ side of the backboard.

Corner Right

300

How many points is a layup?

2 points

400

What year was basketball invented?

1891

400

The ball misses the hoop and backboard entirely.

Air ball

400

You must ____ before taking your two steps towards the basket.

Dribble

400

Where is the ball shot at when you are fouled?

Free Throw Line

500

What NBA player is mostly known for shooting layups?

Lebron James

500

The scoring goal attached to the backboard and is comprised  of a metal rim from which a corded net hangs.

Basket

500

Taking more than two steps before dribbling  is a...

Travel

500

Where is a layup shot at?

Close to the basket or The block

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