types of shots
rules and regulations
positions
Fouls
MISC
100
A play in which one player throws the ball into the vicinity of the rim and a jumping team-mate catches it and scores a basket in one motion
What is a jump shot
100
1 point
how much is a free throw worth
100
brings the ball up the court and normally handles it the most
What is a point gaurd
100
starting to dribble again after you have stopped
What is a double dribble
100
the act of securing possession of the ball after a missed shot
What is rebounding
200
A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket, usually banks off the backboard
What is a layup
200
2 points
how much a regular show is within the three point arc
200
a taller/stronger player that plays in the post, often with their back to the basket.
What is a power forward
200
A violation by a player with the ball who moves both feet without dribbling
What is traveling
200
A local professional basketball team
What is the Brooklyn Nets
300
and unhindered basketball shot from the foul line, because the player was fouled by the opposing team
What is a free throw
300
3 point
how much is a 3 point shot worth
300
usually a good shooter, but basically the other "smaller" player that doesn't play point guard but at one of the wings
What is a shooting gaurd
300
putting your hand underneath the ball while you are still dribbling
What is carrying
300
controlling the ball by bouncing it with either hand
What is dribbling
400
A shot that misses the rim, net, and backboard
What is an airball
400
any metal jewelry
What is an illegal thing to wear
400
usually plays at the other wing and is a somewhat versatile player that can sometimes go play the post
What is a small forward
400
moving or purposely tripping the other player after you have set a screen
What is an illegal screen
400
An official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in and effort to tap the ball to a team-mate
What is a jump ball
500
A shot outside of the three point line
What is 3 point shot
500
causes you to either get kicked out of the game or allows the other team to make free throws
What is a foul
500
the tallest/strongest player on the team that plays on the other block/post near the basket around the key.
What is a center
500
hitting or smacking at the other player while you are on defense
What is illegal contact
500
a defensive play using the whole court
What is a full court press