Dribbling
Eyes
Up, Looking ahead/forward not down at the ball
Chest Pass
Start with basketball at our chest. Step with one of your legs to your partner and
push out with both hands towards your partner and end with your arms extended and thumbs
pointed to the ground.
Traveling
In basketball, traveling is a violation of the rules that occurs when a player holding the ball moves one or both of their feet illegally.
Two teams in Los Angeles
Clippers and Lakers
Shooting Hand
Dominant Hand
Height
Waist Level, Not at chest or above
Bounce Pass
Same starting position, but this time when you extend your arms, aim for a
distance roughly 2/3 of the way on the ground towards your partner. End with thumbs down.
Jump Ball
two opposing players are possessing the ball simultaneously
Kobe Bryant's numbers
24 and 8
Guide Hand
Non-dominant hand used to hold ball in place
Proper way to control ball
with finger tips and not palms
Overhead Pass
Start with the basketball over your head with both arms flexed. Step towards
your partner and extend arms and snap the wrist. Thumbs this time will end straight up in the air.
Blocking Foul
when one player uses their body to prevent the movement of another player.If the defensive player doesn't have position or is moving, then generally the official will call blocking on the defender.
Michael Jordan's Championships
6
3 Pointer
A shot beyond the 3 Point Arc
Ways to dribble
Basic ways with Right or Left Hand only, Crossover, Behind the back, Between the legs
Charging Foul
a dribbler charges into a defender who has already established his position.
To enter the NBA a player must
play at least one year of collegiate basketball
Free Throw
Shot from the Free Throw Line after a shooting foul
Double Dribble
an illegal dribble when a player dribbles with both hands simultaneously or interrupts a dribble by holding the ball briefly in one or both hands
Lane Violation
Stepping into the lane too soon on a free-throw attempt
Most points ever scored in a NBA game by a single player
Proper Shooting Form
Follow through straight up, gooseneck, and high elbow by ear. Lift and flick the wrist with fingertips spread out not together