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Front 1

In January 15, 1892, ___ published his rules for the game of "Basket Ball" that he invented

Back 1

James Naismith

Front 2

Games are played in ___ of 10 (FIBA) or ___ minutes (NBA).

Back 2

four quarters

12

Front 3

___ minutes are allowed for a half-time break under FIBA, NBA, and NCAA rules and ___ minutes in United States high schools.

Back 3

15

10

Front 4

Overtime periods are ___ minutes in length except for high school, which is ___ minutes in length

Back 4

five

four

Front 5

Teams exchange baskets for the ___ half.

Back 5

second

Front 6

regulation basketball court in international games is ___ feet (___ meters) long and ___ feet (___meters) wide

Back 6

91.9; 28.0

49.2; 15

Front 7

In the NBA and NCAA the court is___ by ___feet (___by ___meters).

Back 7

94 ; 50

29 ; 15

Front 8

The ball may be advanced toward the basket by being:

Back 8

shot

passed between players

thrown

tapped

rolled

dribbled

Front 9

True or False: The ball must stay within the court; the last team to touch the ball before it travels out of bounds forfeits possession

Back 9

True

Front 10

True or False:Nor may a player stop his dribble and then resume dribbling.

Back 10

True

Front 11

A dribble that touches both hands is considered stopping the dribble, giving this infraction the name ___.

Back 11

double dribble

Front 12

Within a dribble, the player cannot carry the ball by placing his hand on the bottom of the ball; doing so is known as ___.

Back 12

carrying the ball

Front 13

The ball may not be ___, nor be struck with the ___.

Back 13

kicked

fist

Front 14

___ is a violation charged when a player illegally interferes with a shot.

Back 14

Basket interference, or goaltending

Front 15

When a ___ player is charged with goaltending, the basket is awarded.

Back 15

defensive

Front 16

If an ___ player commits the infraction, the basket is cancelled.

Back 16

offensive

Front 17

An attempt to unfairly disadvantage an opponent through certain types of physical contact is illegal and is called a ___

Back 17

personal foul

Front 18

True or False Players who are fouled either receive the ball to pass inbounds again, or receive one or more free throws if they are fouled in the act of shooting, depending on whether the shot was successful.

Back 18

True

Front 19

There is a second category of fouls called ___, which may be charged for various rules violations including failure to properly record a player in the scorebook, or for unsportsmanlike conduct.

Back 19

technical fouls

Front 20

Repeated technical fouls can result in ___.

Back 20

disqualification

Front 21

A blatant foul involving physical contact that is either excessive or unnecessary is called an ___ foul (___foul in the NBA).

Back 21

intentional

flagrant

Front 22

In FIBA, a foul resulting in ejection is called a ___ foul

Back 22

disqualifying

Front 23

If a team exceeds a certain limit of team fouls in a given period (quarter or half) – four for NBA, NCAA women's, and international games – the opposing team is awarded one or two ___ on all subsequent non-shooting fouls for that period, the number depending on the league.

Back 23

free throws

Front 24

After a team has committed a specified number of fouls, the other team is said to be "___".

Back 24

in the bonus

Front 25

Personal fouls: Personal fouls include any type of illegal physical contact:

Back 25

Hitting

Pushing

Slapping

Holding

Illegal pick/screen

Front 26

___ are awarded if the player is fouled while shooting for a three-point goal and they miss their shot.

Back 26

Three free throws

Front 27

An offensive foul that is committed when a player pushes or runs over a defensive player.

Back 27

Charging

Front 28

is illegal personal contact resulting from a defender not establishing position in time to prevent an opponent's drive to the basket.

Back 28

Blocking

Front 29

Violent contact with an opponent. This includes hitting, kicking, and punching. This type of foul results in free throws plus the offense retaining possession of the ball after the free throws.

Back 29

Flagrant foul

Front 30

A player or a coach can commit this type of foul. It does not involve player contact or the ball but is instead about the 'manners' of the game. Foul language, obscenity, obscene gestures, and even arguing can be considered a technical foul, as can technical details regarding filling in the scorebook improperly or dunking during warm-ups.

Back 30

Technical foul

Front 31

usually the fastest player on the team, organizes the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that it gets to the right player at the right time.

Back 31

Point Guard

Front 32

creates a high volume of shots on offense, mainly long-ranged; and guards the opponent's best perimeter player on defense.

Back 32

Shooting Guard

Front 33

often primarily responsible for scoring points via cuts to the basket and dribble penetration; on defense seeks rebounds and steals, but sometimes plays more actively.

Back 33

Small forward

Front 34

plays offensively often with their back to the basket; on defense, plays under the basket (in a zone defense) or against the opposing power forward (in man-to-man defense).

Back 34

Power forward

Front 35

uses height and size to score (on offense), to protect the basket closely (on defense), or to rebound.

Back 35

Center

Front 36

True or False

Back 36

If a player is fouled while attempting a shot and the shot is unsuccessful, the player is awarded a number of free throws equal to the value of the attempted shot.