Basketball Review Sheet 5 *u Key Basketball Terms: Dribbling: The act of bouncing a basketball under control repetitively, waist

hi gh, Using one hand, finger tips only, while moving towards the basket for a Shot ortowards a teammate for a pass. Chest Pass: A strong pass made at chest level, with both hands pushing out towar ds the intended target, Usually used when a pass can be made easily, Bounce Pass: A two-handed pass that is intended to bounce half way between the starting point and the intended target, The pass should end waist high and i n front of the intended target. This pass is used to bounce around an opponent, or in tight positions. Over-Head Pass: The ball is overhead, like a soccer throw-in, and is used to mak e t ball strongly and quickly down the court. Most oiten found used in an outlet pass, or while in-bounding the ball during a full~court press. Skill Cues for a Shot: Feet shoulder width apart, knees are bent, and shooting a rm is bent to a 90 degree angle shoulder high with the elbow pointing towards the target. The shooting hand is tlat open like a server s hand , and the basketball is able to balance while the g uide hand is positioned on the side of the ball for support. When about to shoot, the shooter bends the knees, pushes up and then pushes the shooting arm up and out in Bill extension towards the hoop, ending with a strong wrist snap to give the ball correct rotation. 0 A shot is worth 2 pts. 0 A shot made behind the 3pt. arch is awarded 3 pts. 0 A foul shot made from behind the foul line by the person that was fouled is aw arded one point each. 0 Set Shot: Feet are stationary and the shooter had time to make sure correct fo rm was used for the shot. 0 Jump Shot: When a shooter makes a shot that there feet are lifted offthe groun d or are in mid-flight. This shot is usually made in high pressure moments, or trying to exe cute a quick play.

0 Lay-Up: When a shooter is on a fast break towards the basketball hoop and takes two steps while holding the ball towards the hoop and then proceeds to let the ball roll off their fingers tips and into the basket. This is considered a finesse shot.

Rebounding: The act ofjumping up towards the basketball hoop in an attempt to There are both oifensive REBOUND the ball in which was not scored. and defensive rebounds. When rebounding a player will use what is called a boxing out method to prevent an opponent fiom receiving the rebound.

o Boxing out consists of having arms out wide, with the butt lowered for balance a nd blocking an opponent from getting closer to the hoop for a rebound. e After catching a defensive rebound correct form would be to: bend the knees, hol d the basketball with two hands with the elbows out. A rebounder can then start to pivot off of one foot in an attempt to clear away from opponents or they can start to drib ble themselves towards the appropriate hoop Screen or Pick: Used for the soul purpose of stopping an opponent momentarily fr om playing defense on their opponent. During a screen the player must plant their feet and act as a stone wall. They cannot move with the person they are screening, or they may not push the person they are screening. Traveling: A penalty for walking with the basketball without properly dribbling Double-Dribble: A penalty for using two hands to dribble the ball with, or dribb ling on the floor, stopping your dribble, and then continuing to dribble again. Foul: A penalty called if a defensive or offensive person makes contact with ano ther person on the court that is in personal harm or intent to go after more then just the bask etball. For example reaching in and hitting the dribblers arm in an attempt to steal the basketball, or reaching over playersbacktoretrievearebound. Ifthepersonisfouledwhiledribblingtheyreceivetheba ll out of bounds. If a person is fouled while shooting they receive the points if t he basket is made, and will also be shooting foul shots. ~Technical Foul is given when a person uses excessive force or flagrant attitude towards an opponent or referee. The opposing team then receives the opportunity to send the

ir best shooter to the foul line in attempt to score. 5 Positions on a team: Point Guard' Usually the best dribbler on the team. Fast, agile, and is the pers on to bring the ball down towards the basket in which their team is shooting at. Usually the bes t ball handler on a team. Shooting Guard: is the person that supports the point guard. Usually inbounds th e ball and is the best outside shooter on the team. Also shooting .guards are fast and agile, wi th good ball handling skills. Center: Usually is the tallest person on the team. Is the person that jumps at t he beginning of the game in an attempt to get the tirst possession. A centers area on the court is down

undemeath the basket so they can catch rebounds or place the ball back up into t he basket for a score Usually strong competitors. Small Forward: The role ofa small forward is to be physical and play down low on the side of the basket They attempt for as many rebounds as possible, and feed the ball to a guard for an outlet pass. Usually a strong competitor PowerForward: Apowerforward coversthe sameareaasasmallforward, andalso hasthe main role of catching rebounds. Power forwards also swing from one side of the c ourt to the ` shots if necessary. They also canplay a h'igh-post other side of the court and can make outside role, near the foul line for a jump shot or to penetrate to the basket for a lay -up. Also strong competitors with good ball handling skills Basketball Concepts: o A basketball game starts with a jump ball at half court. 0 Teams have 5 seconds to inbounds the ball or make it down to their offensive s ide ofthe COU11. 0 Once a team has made it to their offensive side of the court they may not cross back over halfcourt with the ball, Ifthey do, they are rewarded a penalty called back-eourt . 0 There are two types of defenset Man to man or Zone. A man to man defense is the followingofanopponentontheotherteamnomatterwheretheygo. Azonedefenseis the defending of an area on the court andnot a specific player. 0 An offensive team is allowed 3 seconds at a time in the key before they need to st ep out of the area. Once they are hilly out ofthe area, they may enter back in the key for another 3 seconds. 0 Each player is allowed to commit 5 fouls before they are no longer allowed to pl ay in the game.