Physical Education

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The objects of the game is to outscore one’s opponents by throwing the ball through the opponents’ basket from above while preventing the opponents from doing so on their own. An attempt to score this way is called a

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shot

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A successful shot is worth two points, or three points if it is taken from beyond the three-point arc which is ____m from the basket in international games and ___ in NBA games.

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FIBA 6.25 meters (20 ft. 6 inch)

NBA 7.24m (23 ft. 9 inches)

Front 3

Games are played in four quarters of ____ minutes (international) or ___ minutes (NBA).

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10minutes (international)

12 minutes (NBA)

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____ minutes are allowed for a half-time break, and ____ minutes are allowed at the other breaks. Overtime periods are ____ minutes long.

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Fifteen

two

five

Front 5

College games use _____ halves

while most high school games use ____ quarters.

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two 20 minute halves

eight minute quarters

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oversees the development and strategies of the team.

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a coach

Front 7

The NBA game is controlled by officials consisting of the referee (“crew chief” in the NBA);

For both college and NBA there are total of ___ referees on the court.

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one or two umpires (“referees” in the NBA)

and the table officials;

three

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other team personnel such as

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assistant coaches, managers, statisticians, doctors and trainers.

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responsible for keeping track of each teams scoring, timekeeping, individual and team fouls, player substitutions team arrow and the shot clock.

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The table officials

Front 10

The ball handler move both feet without dribbling

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known as travelling

Front 11

A player’s hand cannot be under the ball while dribbling; doing so is known as

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carrying the ball

Front 12

dribble with both hands or catch the ball in between dribbles, a violation called

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double dribbling

Front 13

No player may interfere with the basket or ball on its downward flight to the basket, or while is on the rim (or, in the NBA, while it is directly above the basket), a violation known as

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goaltending

Front 14

An attempt to unfairly disadvantage an opponent through physical contact is an illegal and is called a ___. These are most commonly committed by defensive players; however, they can be committed by offensive players as well.

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foul

Front 15

One point is awarded for making a free throw, which is attempted from a line ___feet (4.5 m) from the basket.

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15feet

Front 16

A player or coach who shows poor sportsmanship, for instance, by arguing with a referee or by fighting with another player, can be changed with a more serious foul called a _____.

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technical foul

Front 17

Blatant fouls with excessive contact or that are not an attempt to play the ball are called _____ and typically will result in ejection.

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unsportsmanlike fouls (or flagrant fouls in the NBA)

Front 18

If a team surpasses a preset limit of team fouls in a given period (quarter or half) –

___ no.of fouls for NBA and international games- the opposing team is awarded one or two free throws on all subsequent fouls for that period, the number depending on the league.

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four

Front 19

In the US college game if a team surpasses ___ fouls in the half the opposing team is awarded a ____ free throw (make the first you have a chance at a second).

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7

one-and-one

Front 20

If a team surpasses ___ fouls in the half the opposing team is awarded ___ free throws on all subsequent fouls for the half.

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10 fouls

two

Front 21

A player who commits five fouls, including technical fouls, in one game (six in some professional leagues, including the NBA) is not allowed to participate for the rest of the game, and is described as ___

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having “fouled out”.

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After a team has committed a specified number of fouls, it is said to be “____”. On scoreboards, this is usually signified with an indicator light reading “___” or “___” with an illuminated directional arrow indicating that team is to receive free throws when fouled by the opposing team. (Some scoreboards also indicate the number of fouls committed.)

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in the penalty

bonus

penalty

Front 23

the opposing team may receive (a) one shot with a chance for a second shot if the first shot is made, called shooting “_____, the opposing team may reclaim possession of the ball and continue play.

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one-and-one situation

Front 24

If a team misses the first shot of a ____ situation, the opposing team must wait for the completion of the second shot before attempting to reclaim possession of the ball and continuing play.

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two-shot

Front 25

If a player is fouled while attempting a shot and the shot is successful, typically the player will be awarded one additional free throw for one point. In combination with a regular shot, this called a “_____” because of the time of the foul (2 points) and the additional free throw (1 point).

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three-point play