Vocabulary
When a player gets control of the ball after a missed shot
Rebound
A free throw is worth how many points?
One
What are the three main basketball skills we covered in class?
Passing, Dribbling, and Shooting
Which shot is farther from the basket, a free throw or a lay-up?
Free throw
How many feet high is the rim from the floor?
10 feet
True or False, The defense controls the ball.
False. Offense.
A play where the player with the ball takes more than two steps without dribbling
Travel
What part of your hand do you use to dribble the ball?
Fingers
The team that does not have possession of the ball is on ___________.
Defense
What is the name of the NBA team in Chicago?
Bulls
What does B.E.E.F stand for?
Balance, Eyes, Elbows, Follow-Through
A play where the player dribbles, picks the ball up, and then dribbles again.
Double-Dribble
How high should the ball bounce when dribbling?
Up to the waist
A good bounce pass has how many bounces?
One
How many total players can be on the court at one time? (Both teams)
Ten
A defense where players guard a specific area
Zone Defense
A basketball game starts with what?
Jump ball or tip-off
Where should your eyes be when you shoot a basketball?
On the hoop or target
Man to man defense is when a player guards a specific player on the other team. True or False?
True
A _________ is when a player make illegal contact with another player.
Foul
What does the F stand for in B.E.E.F?
Follow-through
How many players can be on the court for a team at one time?
Five
Should your hands and ball go above your head when you make a pass? Yes or No.
No
If a player gets fouled on a 2 point shot, how many free throws does he/she get?
Two
When you dribble the ball, where should it be in accordance to your body and why?
To the side of your body in order to use your body and off hand to protect the ball