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The Rules of Basketball

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  • How many minutes and quarters are played internationally?
    4 x10 mins
  • A made basket inside the arc
    2 points
  • Explain the term "AND ONE"
    The basket counts and 1 free throw
  • A made baskets outside the three point arc
    3 points
  • In the early day what was used to play basketball?
    A soccer ball and a peach basket
  • When a player runs into a stationary defender
    Charging
  • What was the purpose of basketball during the winter season?
    to create less injury prone sports for indoor
  • Who many players are allowed on the court?
    5
  • After a made basket a player has ____ sec. to get the ball over the midcourt
    8
  • Whats the role of a Small forward?
    Versatile player that can shoot, defend, drive to the basket
  • The basketball hoop is ___ feet high from the floor to the rim
    10 feet
  • where was basketball invented?
    Springfield, Massachusetts-USA
  • What the role of the PG?
    Controls the pace, set up plays
  • What happens, If a players commits 6 fouled during an NBA game ?
    He is fouled out- He is no longer allowed to play in the game
  • Whats the role of the shooting Guard?
    Long range shooting, plays strong defence,
  • What does NBA stand for?
    National Basketball Association
  • The game begins with a ______at the center court
    tip off or jump ball
  • List the three types of fouls?
    Personal , flagrant, technical fouls
  • In what year was basketball invented?
    1891
  • How many quarters are in an NBA game?
    4 quarters of 12 mins
  • List 5 violations in bassketball?
    Double dribble, travelling, 24 sec, three in the key, charging, back court, 8 sec
  • Who invented Basketball?
    Dr. James Naismith
  • Unsportsmanlike conduct or rule Violations will result in a ______________
    Technical foul
  • Whats the role of the center?
    Tallest player, block shots, rebound and score close to the hoop
  • Touch The ball in backcourt after it has entered in the front court
    Backcourt violation
  • Stopping and dribbling the ball again or using both hands is a ____________ violation
    Double dribble
  • A flagrant foul is worth ________ free throws
    2
  • What the role of a power forward?
    Plays close to the basket, rebounding, and scoring in the paint( near the basket)
  • What is the lenghts and widht of an NBA court?
    L=94feet by W=50 feet
  • When the defensive players interferes illegally with a shot on the rim or on the backboard
    Goaltending
  • TRUE or FALSE: if a player makes the basket and is fouled in the act of shooting he gets 2 free throw
    FALSE