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11/09/2003

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baseline
Definition
the endline
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blocking out/boxing out
Definition
when a player posititons himself under the backboard in such a way that it prevents the opposition from achieving good rebounding position
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charging
Definition
personal contact against a defensive player by a player in possesion of the ball
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cut
Definition
quick offensive maneuver by a player in order to get in position to receive a pass
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double foul
Definition
2 opposing players commit fouls against each other at the same time
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dribble
Definition
continuously bouncing ball onto the floor w/o touching it w/ both hands at the same time, allowing it to stop its continuous movement, or losing control
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drive
Definition
aggressive move towards the basket by an offensive player in possession of the ball
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fake/feint
Definition
use of deceptive move to pull the opposing player out of positition
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fastbreak
Definition
moving quickly into offensive position b4 the defensive team has an opportunity to set up
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free throw
Definition
penalty shot awarded to a player when the opposition has commited a foul. shot is taken from within the free throw circle and behind the free throw line
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jump ball
Definition
method of putting the ball into play that involves tossing the ball up into the air between two opposing players in the center circle
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oulet pass
Definition
direct pass from a rebound that starts a fast break
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pick
Definition
an offensive player gets in a position that causes a defensive player to be blocked from covering the offensive player's teammate
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posting up
Definition
cutting to the 3 second lane and hesitating in anticipation of the pass
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rebound
Definition
action of ball as it bounces off the backboard or rim
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restraining circles
Definition
three 6 foot radius circles located in the center of the court and at both free throw lines
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screen
Definition
offensive player gets in a position between a defender and a teammate in order to give the teammate an uncontested shot at the basket
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throw in
Definition
putting the ball in play from out of bounds
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traveling
Definition
player in possession of ball moves illegaly in any direction
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field goal
Definition
a shot taken anywhere on the court, within the 3 pt circle and not on the free throw line during a free throw shot for the goal
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elbows close and in line with target, body balance, eyes focused on target, extension, follow-through
Definition
when shooting a jump shot you should do these things...
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the followthrough gives control and direction to the ball
Definition
two hand chest pass and bounce pass do what in the followthrough
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giving the ball control and direction
Definition
baseball pass helps the ball gain...
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head and feet
Definition
a good defensive player uses his
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traveling
Definition
2 players of the same team have possession of the ball at the same time, moving w/ ball and not dribbling
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defense stands in the positions closet to the basket
Definition
in a free throw lane, where does the defense stand?
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free throw lane violation
Definition
if defense is not in the correct line up position for free throws...it is called what?
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technical foul
Definition
a player disagrees w/ a refs call
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jump shot
Definition
the shot used most often in basketball
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speed and controlled
Definition
what are the 2 types of dribbling?
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23, 131, 122
Definition
what are the most common zone defenses?
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23, 131, 122
Definition
what are the most common zone defenses?
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double dribble
Definition
dribbling w/ 2 hands or pick up the ball after dribbling and dribble again
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5 second violation
Definition
player w/ the ball cant pass/shoot ball while being guarded by defensive player
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3 second lane violation
Definition
offensive player stays in the lane for more than 3 seconds
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charging foul
Definition
when an offensive player runs into a defensive player who has estbalished a defensive position. offense player doesnt have to have the ball when its called
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they shoot a one and one foul shot
Definition
what does a player shoot when a non-shooting foul has been made?
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2 foul shots
Definition
how many shots does a player get for a shooting foul?
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technical foul
Definition
unsportsman like conduct, results in 2 free throws and then gets the ball out of bounds
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key area
Definition
area of floor located on the top of the free throw circle
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zone defense
Definition
guarding an area on the floor, not a specific person
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player must make the 1st foul shot in order to shoot the 2nd
Definition
what is a one and one free throw?
Term
1
Definition
if fouled while shooting foul shot, how many more shots does he get?
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backcourt violation
Definition
when the team with the ball crosses back over the half court line towards the other teams bakset, it is called...?
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