Basketball Rules and Regulations

An offensive player can advance the ball up the court by passing it to a teammate or bouncing the ball with one hand or _________________ with it.

• running

• dribbling

• jumping

If a player stops dribbling he can only move with one foot while keeping the other pivot foot on the ground.

• true

• false

If a player stops dribbling and then starts dribbling again it is a violation called_______________.

• traveling

• double traveling

• double dribble

• personal foul

Whoever touches the ball last before it goes out of bounds the other team gets possession of the ball.

• true

• false

While dribbling the ball the hand must stay on topof the ball. If the hand goes on the bottom part of the ball it is a violation called ______________ the ball.

• running with

• traveling

• carrying

It is a violation to _____________ the ball.

• kick

• throw

• dribble

• shoot

To gain an unfair advantage Through physical contact is called a ______________.

• violation

• rebound

• foul

• tackle

No player can touch the ball whenit is traveling downward towards the goal or when it is on the rim and if they do it is a violation called __________________.If the defensive team is called for this it is an automatic basket and if the offense gets called it is no basket.

• block

• goaltending

• lay up

an offensive or defensive player can be called for a foul if physical contact gives their team an advantage.

• true

• false

The semi-circular arc on both sides of the court is called _______________.

• free throw line

• out of bounds line

• baseline

• 3 point line