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62 Cards in this Set
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Basketball was invented by during the school year of ____-____ at ___________ _______, ___________, ____________
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1891-1892; Springfield College, Springfield, Massachusetts
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_______ _ ________ conceived the idea of attaching peach baskets at opposite ends of the gym on the track that encircled the playing floor
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Dr. James A. Naismith
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Basketball became a part of the Olympic games in ____
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1936
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The ball is ______, ______, _______, or ______ from one player to another
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passed, thrown, bounced, batted, or rolled
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Physical contact with an opponent can result in a ____ if the contact impedes the desired movement of the player
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foul
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____ players per team on the floor at a time with unlimited substitutions
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Five
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Usually players fill the standard positions of _ _______, _ ______, and _ ______
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2 forwards, 2 guards, and 1 center
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There are two basic types of offensive attacks:
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the slow deliberate attack and the fast break attack
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Players may choose to play either a ___ __ ___ defense (______ __ ______) or ____
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man to man; (person to person); zone
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each player is assigned a specific person to guard/play defense on
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man to man
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defense players are assigned a specified area to guard
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zone
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2 or 3 points
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Field Goals
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1 point
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Free Throws
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Timeouts are ___ ______ or __ _______ in length and can be requested during:
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one minute or 30 seconds; a dead ball or anytime by the team in possession of the ball
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High school varsity games play _ ______ ________
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8-minute quarters
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Time stops each time an official blows the whistle indicating a ____ ____
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dead ball
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There is ___ ______ between quarters and __ _______ at the half
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one minute; 10 minutes
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Player has __ _______ to shoot a free throw
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10 seconds
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A player has _ _______ to inbound the ball
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5 seconds
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The game is started with a ____ ____ in the center circle between two opponents
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jump ball
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A player is out of bounds when:
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touching the floor on or outside the boundary line
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The ball is out of bounds when:
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it touches a player who is out of bounds or any other person, the floor, or any object on or outside a boundary, or the supports of the backboard.
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While the ball is alive, an offensive player cannot remain for more than _____ _______ in that part of the free-throw lane between the end line, the free-throw line, and the free-throw lane lines
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three seconds
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If an offensive ball handler while in the front court is closely guarded by the defense for ____ _______, a violation is called and the defense is awarded the ball
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five seconds
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If two opponents are both firmly holding the ball a "____ ____" is called.
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jump ball
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Each team possessing the ball is required to advance it past the half-court line within __ _______ after gaining possession
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10 seconds
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involving pushing, charging, tripping, holding, body contact
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Personal Foul
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After the _____ personal foul on a player, the player is disqualified from the game
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fifth
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___ free-throw if the foul occurred during a field goal attempt and the basket was made
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one
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___ free-throws if the foul occurred during a field goal attempt and the basket was missed
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two
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After the _______ TEAM personal foul in the half, the person fouled will be given a BONUS free throw
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seventh
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If you make your first bonus free throw you receive a:
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second free throw
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After the _____ TEAM personal foul in the half, the person fouled will be given two free throws commonly referred to as the Super Bonus
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tenth
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foul involving "intent" to foul as opposed to trying to play the ball which awards the person fouled two free throws and team possession of the ball after the free throws
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Intentional
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involving delay of game, unsportsmanlike conduct, illegal entry, and excessive timeouts with the offended team being awarded two free throws and the ball out of bounds
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Technical
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the end line
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Baseline
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a term used to designate a defensive player’s position under the backboard which prevents an offensive player from achieving good rebounding position
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Blocking Out
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personal contact against the body of an opponent by a player with the ball.
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Charging
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A quick offensive move by a player trying to get free for a pass.
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Cut
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aggressive individual defense where the defensive player works hard to keep the offensive player from receiving a pass
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Denial Defense
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when one person dribbles, stops and picks up the ball and starts to dribble again or dribble with two hands simultaneously
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Double Dribble
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process of bringing the ball down the floor or moving the ball from place to place using the finger pads to tap the ball
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Dribble
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an aggressive move toward the basket by a player with the ball
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Drive
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using a deceptive move with the ball to pull the defensive player out of position
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Fake
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moving the ball quickly down court in order to score before the defense can set up
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Fast break
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a basket scored from the field, worth two points, unless outside the three point line.
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Field Goal
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the privilege given a player to score one, two, or three points by unhindered throw for a goal from within the free throw circle and behind the free throw line
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Free Throw
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a shot where a player releases the ball close to the basket while continuing to run off one foot
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Lay-up
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a special type of screen where a player stands so the defensive player slides to make contact, freeing an offensive teammate for a shot or a drive
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Pick
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take place when a player who is holding the ball steps once or more than once in any direction with the same foot; the other foot, called the pivot foot, being kept at its point of contact with the floor
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Pivot
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a team's attempt to take the ball away from their opponent before they can set up their offense
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Press
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when a shot bounces off the backboard or basket and is pulled down by a player
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Rebound
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the part of the court containing the opponent’s basket
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Team’s Back Court
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the part of the court containing a team’s own basket
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Team’s Front Court
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indicating where you are going to pass by looking or signaling.
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Telegraphing the Pass
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a method of putting the ball in play from out of bounds
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Throw-In
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when a player in possession of the ball within bounds progresses illegally in any direction
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Traveling
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an infraction of the rules resulting in a throw-in from out of bounds for the opponents.
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Violation
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Small half court game where 2 teams of an equal number of players compete against each other. All the aspects and rules of a regular game are used w/ minor modifications to keep the game fair in the half-court "self-officiated" setting
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1 on 1, 2 on 2, or 3 on 3
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Pick-up half court game where individual players try to reach exactly 21 points. The player w/ the ball is defended by everyone else on the court. If a "field goal" is made (2 or 3 points) the shooter is awarded those points and up to 3 free throws (1 point each). On any missed shot including the free throws the rebounders try to score to earn points and additional free throws
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Hustle
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Pick-up game where small teams (2-3 people) compete to score points. A made outside shot is worth 2 points and it is followed up w/ a close shot that is worth 1 point if made. The first team to score 21 points wins
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21
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Small groups of individual players compete to give and avoid getting "letters". Players shoot in a specific order attempting to make the same shot the previous player made to avoid getting a "letter". When a shot is missed the next player may shoot from anywhere to challenge the player shooting after them. When a player has spelled out the word "HORSE" they are eliminated from the game
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Horse / Pig
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