OFFENSIVE FOULS
DEFENSIVE FOULS
GAME CONCEPTS
100

This kind of foul happens when you run into a defender who’s already standing still.

What is a charge?

100

This happens when a defender isn’t set and gets in the way of a driving player.

What is a block?

100

In this offense, everyone is spread out along the three-point line.

What is 5-out?

200

When a player uses their off arm to create space while dribbling, it's called this.

What is a push-off?

200

If you put both hands on someone while guarding them, it’s called this (hint: like touching a hot stove).

What is a two-hand touch?

200

This defensive style means every player guards one person.

What is player-to-player defense?

300

If you set a screen and move or lean into someone, it’s called this kind of foul.

What is an illegal screen?

300

When guarding, you can’t slap or swing at the ball—use this instead.

What are active and hands? 

300

You should always be in this stance to stay low and ready on defense.

What is a defensive stance?

400

If an offensive player lowers their shoulder and knocks over a defender, they might get called for this.

What is a charge?

400

If you get beat and try to stop a player too late, you might get called for this foul.

What is a blocking foul?

400

When playing defense, move like this side to side—not by crossing your feet.

What is sliding?

500

When a teammate is trying to help you get open, they have to stand still—if they don’t or if you use their screen too early, it’s called this.

What is a moving screen?

500

When a defender makes illegal contact on a legal screen instead of going around it.

What is a defensive foul?

500

This formation has 4 players outside and 1 player inside.

What is 4-around-1?