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PYP Basketball Game

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  • What is a "double-dribble" violation?
    an action in basketball when a player dribbles the ball with two hands simultaneously or continues to dribble after allowing the ball to come to a stop
  • Name 1 NBA Basketball Team
    (many answers apply)
  • What are the 2 types of passes most used in basketball?
    Chest Pass and Bounce pass
  • What is the maximum number of points you can be awarded for 1 shot in basketball?
    3 (3-Point Shot)
  • During a game, are you allowed to contact the basketball with your foot?
    No (Violation - Kick Ball)
  • What is a "pivot foot" in basketball?
    A pivot is a legal movement, where a player has the basketball, steps in any direction with 1 foot (as many times as necessary) and keeps the other foot planted
  • What is the name of this NBA team?
    Phoenix Suns
  • Which part of our hands to dribble with to maintain ball control?
    Fingertips or Fingerpads
  • What are the 2 most common types of team defense in basketball?
    Zone Defense and Man-2-Man Defense
  • What is the name of the circle in the center of a basketball court?
    Half-Court Circle
  • When a player is fouled in the motion of shooting, he or she is awarded with one or more __________.
    Free Throws
  • How many baselines can be found on a basketball court?
    2
  • According to FIBA rules, a player fouls out of a game after how many personal fouls?
    5
  • What is a "traveling" violation?
    When a player holding the ball moves one or both their feet illegally or takes more than 2 steps without dribbling the ball while holding the basketball
  • On average, how high should we dribble a basketball during gameplay? Ankle High, Knee High, Waist High, Chest High, or Neck High?
    Waist High
  • What type of game is basketball... Invasion Game? Net/Wall Game? Striking/Fielding Game?
    Invasion Game (similar to soccer, futsal, handball, ultimate frisbee, and water polo)
  • In a regulation basketball game, how many players are on the basketball court at the same time (both teams)?
    10 Players (5 on each team)