History
Who invented the game of basketball?
Dr James Naismith
How many players from each team are on the court during a basketball game?
5
Bouncing the ball up and down the court.
Dribbling
When a player takes 2 or more steps with the ball without dribbling
Traveling
What year was the game of basketball created?
1891
How many points is a basket worth?
2
What is the skill used to score points for your team?
Shooting
The violation that occurs when a player dribbles, stops, then dribbles again
Double dribble
What type of baskets were used when game was first invented?
Peach baskets
What are three types of passes used in basketball?
Bounce pass, chest pass, overhead pass
The team that has possession of the ball is playing
Offense
Taking the ball away from an opposing player
Steal
When basketball was first invented how many players from each team were on the court at one time?
9
What do you do if you stop dribbling the ball?
You can pass the ball to another player or shoot the ball
What are 3 fundamental skills used in game of basketball?
Dribbling, passing, shooting
After a missed shot, players try to grab the ball off the rim or backboard. This is called a rebound
Rebound