How many feet is a regulation basketball goal?
*Ex: NBA, WNBA, High School, Middle School
What is 10 feet?
What does NBA stand for
What is National Basketball Association
number of players on the court per team
What is 5 players?
number of points given when shooting a free throw
What is one point?
What is a pivot in basketball?
What is ... a fundamental footwork technique that involves standing still and stepping with one foot while keeping the other on the ground.
a foot acts as your anchor and must be grounded when you stop with the ball. For proper footwork, keep your body and pivot foot balanced as you move around in the triple-threat position.
Pivoting is a crucial skill in basketball that allows players to: Change direction while dribbling, Protect the ball from defenders, Shoot or pass quickly, and Navigate through defenders
Basketball is only played in the United States?
What is not true or false
What does WNBA stand for
What is Women's National Basketball Association
The attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring a basket
what is defense
What is the goal of basketball?
What is the goal of basketball is to score more points than the other team by throwing/shooting the ball through the opponent's hoop.
What is Basketball?
What is a game played between two teams of five players each on a rectangular court, usually indoors. Each team tries to score by tossing the ball through the opponent's goal, an elevated horizontal hoop and net called a basket.
Can you make a shot?
(3 chances)
1 out of 3 shots
2 out of 3 shots (You get the points if you make 2)
3 out of 3 shots
Demonstrate 3 types of passes
*Use the ball to demonstrate with Mr. Agnew
What is bounce, chest and overhead passes
Is this a true statement. If your team has the ball, you are on defense?
What is false
What is it called when you use both hands at the same time to dribble?
What is a double dribble
Name a professional basketball team?
What is ... (Google The Answer)
The arch like line around the hoop?
The line in the middle of the court?
What is the three point line and half court line
To acquire the ball after a missed shot is called a
What is a rebound
When a defender attempts to block a 10 foot shot and touches it, while the ball is on its downward flight, what should the referee call?
What is a Goaltending
When a team is shooting the ball, the ball is not allowed to be touched on its downward path providing the ball is (in the opinion of the referee) on its way to the hoop. A ball also cannot be touched by either team if the ball is on the rim.
Which team won the tip off to start the game?
What is New York Liberty?
What is rebound?
What is the ball that bounces back after an unsuccessful basket attempt or miss after a shot then a player grabs it.
Can you make a shot?
You have 1 chances
(You get the points if you make it)
A foul is
What is hitting, pumping or pushing a player within their boundaries
When basketball was first made, which were used as the goals?
What is a peach basket
The peach baskets were sufficient until later they ripped out the bottoms so after every score they did not have to retrieve the ball.
Going into game 4 for the WNBA FINALS. Who is winning the series so far and how many games?
What is New York leads (2-1)