Rules of Basketball

Front

What is the maximum number of steps a player can take without dribbling before it is considered traveling?

Back

Two steps

Front

In basketball, what is it called when a player makes physical contact with an opponent to gain an unfair advantage?

Back

Fouling

Front

What is the correct way to position your hands when shooting a basketball? Options: Both hands behind the ball, Dominant hand behind the ball and the other hand on the side, Both hands on either side of the ball, Dominant hand in front and the other hand behind the ball

Back

Dominant hand behind the ball and the other hand on the side

Front

How many points is a shot worth when made from beyond the three-point line?

Back

3 points

Front

How many players from one team are allowed on the court during a game?

Back

5

Front

What is the term for dribbling the ball, stopping, and then beginning to dribble again?

Back

Double-dribble

Front

How many fouls does a player get before they are fouled out in a standard basketball game?

Back

6

Front

What is the main objective of basketball?

Back

To score points by shooting the ball through the opponent's hoop

Front

What is it called when a player takes too many steps with the ball without dribbling?

Back

Traveling

Front

Which of the following is NOT a type of foul in basketball? Personal foul, Technical foul, Flagrant foul, Invisible foul

Back

Invisible foul