**Basketball** Flashcards

(9 cards)

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Q

Double dribble

A

Occurs when a player dribbles the ball, stops, and then starts dribbling again or when a player dribbles with both hands on the ball at the same time

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2
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Travelling

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Occurs when a player holding the ball moves illegally without dribbling.

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3
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Pivot

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A legal movement where a player keeps one foot planted on the floor while moving the other foot to adjust their position.

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4
Q

How is the game broken up?

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4 periods/quarters

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5
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How long is each period?

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12 minutes long

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6
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Points awarded for free throw

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1 point

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7
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Points awarded for a regular basket inside the 3-point line

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2 points

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8
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Points awarded for a regular basket outside the 3-point line

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3 points

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9
Q

Shooting acronym

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B- balance- keep your feet shoulder-width apart and stay steady

E- elbow- keep your elbow directly under the ball, close to your body

E- eyes- focus your eyes on the target

F- follow through- snap with your wrists and hold your hands up

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