Basketball Flashcards

(52 cards)

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Jump ball

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Starts the game and it’s cold when the ball is held by two opposing players

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Field goal

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Any shot taken from the court

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Personal foul

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Blocking, detergent, pushing, holding, etc. results and free throws or possession

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Technical foul

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Unsportsmanlike behavior. Results and two free throws and possession

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Free throw

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I shot taken from the foul line

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Key

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The area close to and under the basket including the free-throw line

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Traveling

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Moving without dribbling the ball or taking more than one and a half steps without dribbling

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Double-dribble

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Picking up the ball from dribbling, and then dribbling again or two-hand dribble

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Over and back

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Taking the ball over the center and then returning back of the line with the ball

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Three second violation

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Offense of player and the key for more than three seconds

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Guard

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Good ball handler and outside shooter. Runs the offence

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Forward

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Tyler play who can rebound well and good at short shots

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Man-to-man

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Defensive strategy for each player to check only one player

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Check

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When a player defense and covers one player on offense

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Triple threat

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Position that allows a player to shoot, pass or dribble

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Pistons

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Defensive position, arms out, knees bent, and allows you to move in any direction

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Perimeter

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Area outside the defenders

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Transition

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Change from offense to defense or defense to offense

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Time out

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Any period in which play is stops. Two timeouts in each half allowed

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Post

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Position close to the net, usually lower to the baseline just outside the key or at the top of the key (Low post and high post)

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Zone

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Defensive strategy in which each player has a certain area of the court to defend

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Pivoting

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Rotating on 1 foot long moving the other one. Cannot change feet.

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Layup

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Ball shot off the backboard to the side of the basket. Allowed two steps

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Chest pass

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Two handed past pushed from the chest to receivers chest

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Bounce Pass
Pass at strikes the floor just before it gets to the receiver
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Lob pass
Either soccer or baseball style pass get it over an opponent
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Rebounding
Recovering the shop off of the backboard or rim
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Shooting
Set shot, jumpshot, free throw, and hook shot
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Boxing out
Players position between opposing player and the basket to get rebound
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Screen
Offense of players provides a stationary obstacle for a team need to get free of the person guarding him. Must be stationary and not moving or illegal block
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Pick
Offense of player legally blocks the path of defensive player in order to delay progress. If there is contact, the offense of player must be stationary
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Fake
Movement or series of movements to make a point to do something
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How many players are allowed in the court for you to team?
Five players per team on court
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The basketball Who is how many feet off the ground?
The basketball hoop is 10 feet off the ground
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How many personal fouls does it take to get kicked out of a game?
It takes five personal fouls to get kicked out of the game
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Who invented basketball and where and what nationality was he?
Canadian James Naismith invented basketball while working in the USA
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How many seconds are you allowed to pass the ball into play or hold the ball?
Only five seconds to possible and to play or hold the ball
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Can the ball be hit with fist or contacted by a foot?
No
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Are the boundary lines out for the ball and a player?
Yes
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How many seconds do you have to move the ball from the back of the court to the front of the court?
You only have 10 seconds to move the ball from the back of the court to the front of the court
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Can anyone be substituted for at any time during the game?
Yes the only exception is if the player is involved in a jump ball or taking free throws
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What is used instead of a jump ball when the ball is held between two players?
Possession arrow
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How many points does a free-throw give?
One point
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How many points to the field-goal give?
Two points
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How many points to the field go outside and three point line give?
Three points
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What is the follow definition(blocking)?
Impeding process of opponent by extending one or more arms horizontally or getting in path of a moving player
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Charging
Running into a stationary player will moving with the ball
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Hacking
Players hit the arm or hand of person holding the ball
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Holding
Player holds the person with the ball
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Flagrant foul
Violent contact with an opponent
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Intentional foul
Player makes contact with no effort still the ball
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Can you travel or carry with the ball while dribbling?
No