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    Penalties / Violations
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  • An offensive foul that is committed when a player pushes or runs over a defensive player. The ball is given to the team that the foul was committed upon.
    Charging
  •  15
  • Type of foul involve player about manners' of the game such as foul language, obscenity, obscene gestures, and even arguing.
    Technical Foul
  •  15
  • When a player makes physical contact with another player with no reasonable effort to steal the ball. It is a judgement call for the officials.
    Intentional Foul
  •  15
  • It is the violent contact with an opponent. This includes hitting, kicking, and punching.
    Flagrant Foul
  •  15
  • It is the illegal personal contact resulting from a defender not establishing position in time to prevent an opponent's drive to the basket.
    Blocking
  •  15
  • Taking more than 'a step and a half' without dribbling the ball. Moving your pivot foot once you've stopped dribbling.
    Traveling Violation
  •  15
  • Player touch the bottom of the basketball while dribbling and continue to dribble.
    Carrying / Palming
  •  15
  • If a defensive player interferes with a shot while it's on the way down toward the basket, while it's on the way up toward the basket after having touched the backboard or while it's in the cylinder above the rim.
    Goaltending
  •  15