Oklahoma City University basketball team receives ballet lessons in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City University basketball team receives ballet lessons in Oklahoma City

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Arts, Physical Ed, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the integration of ballet into basketball training at Oklahoma City University. It highlights how ballet can enhance athletic poise, footwork, and grace for basketball players, particularly those of taller stature. The video emphasizes the similarities between ballet and basketball movements and suggests that incorporating dance techniques can improve performance on the court.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique training method is used by the basketball team at Oklahoma City University to enhance their players' athletic poise?

Martial Arts

Pilates

Ballet

Yoga

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are ballerinas present in the gymnasium according to the video?

To teach dance routines

To entertain the players

To perform during halftime

To assist in serious training

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the benefits of incorporating ballet into basketball training?

Enhanced footwork

Better teamwork

Improved shooting accuracy

Increased stamina

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do basketball players benefit from learning ballet terms like 'Tourgette' and 'Grandgette'?

They become better at dribbling

They enhance their leaping ability

They learn to dance

They improve their vocabulary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason coaches are interested in incorporating ballet into basketball training?

To reduce training costs

To attract more fans

To improve players' rhythm and coordination

To make players more graceful