Basket ball

Flashcards

The offensive player can stay inside the "paint" for 10 seconds

False

The "paint" is the area inside the lines from baseline to free throw line.

true

How many seconds can you hold the ball without dribbling, moving, passing, or shooting?

five

The free throw line is 15 feet from the basket

True

In basketball game moving the ball quickly down the court to score is called?

Fast Break

Walking with the ball is called 

Traveling

What is the maximum number of fouls a player can commit in an NBA game before being disqualified?

six

Which position is typically responsible for running the offense and distributing the ball?

Point Guard

The standard height of the basketball goal is                 feet.

10

Question 10

The standard basketball game consists of five players from each team on the court at one time

True

A turnover is any loss of the ball without a shot being taken.

True

This happens when a player controls possession of the ball after a missed shot.

Rebound

What is the term for dribbling the ball with both hands at the same time?

Double Dribble

A field goal is another term for making a basket.

True

What is the maximum time a player can stay in the paint (key) on offense in the NBA?

3 Seconds

What was the most famous basketball game in history?

NBA

When a held ball occurs during the Baketball game :

Jump ball will occur

What is the term for a defensive player blocking a shot without making contact with the shooter?

Block

Each team starts the game with how many players on the court?

five

The standard height of the basketball goal is                 feet.

10

What is the duration of a standard NBA game?

a. 48 minutes