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P.E. - Basics of Basketball
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1
Which of the following would
not
result in a turnover or loss of possession?
Maintaining your pivot foot and making a pass
Dribbling the ball with both hands at the same time
Taking more than 5 seconds to inbound a ball
Taking more than 10 seconds to pass the mid-court line
2
Charging is a violation where the offensive player
Running into a defender who has established position
Fakes right and goes left
Hangs on the rim
Creates space using their arms
3
How many points is a free throw worth?
Two
Three
One
4
How many seconds are allowed before a team must advance the ball past the half-court line
10
5
15
3
5
The team in possession of the ball is the
Defense
Zone
Offense
Goaltenders
6
Which is not a type of defense in basketball?
Zone
Run and Gun
Man-to-man
Full court Press
7
Violation where the defender illegally keeps ball from entering the basket
Back court violation
Lane violation
Over and back violation
Goaltending violation
8
The violation when one in possession of the ball is moving their feet without dribbling?
Tripping
Travelling
Foot Foul
Double dribble
9
The team that is not in possession of the ball is the
Referee
Offense
Lakers
Defense
10
Which is an offensive strategy in basketball?
Block shots
Double-team
1/2 court press
Set a screen
11
Which team just recently won the NBA Championship in 2021
Denver Nuggets
Miami Heat
Boston Celtics
Milwaukee Bucks
12
Not inbounding the ball quickly enough results in a:
4-second violation
5-second violation.
3-second violation
2-second violation
13
This is how games are started.
Coin Flip
Throw in
Jump Ball
Free Throw
14
Which of the following is considered a defensive strategy in basketball?
Stay between your player and the basket
Pass to teammates - keep ball moving
Shoot 3 pointers
Create space moving to open areas
15
If two opposing players are possessing the ball simultaneously, the referee will call:
Technical foul
A held ball (also called a jump ball)
Point for each team
A turnover
16
The type of shot that is taken unguarded 15 feet from the basket after a foul is
3-pointer
And 1
Free Throw
Corner shot
17
When a player is fouled in the act of shooting, they are rewarded with
Free Throws
Field Goal
3-Pointer
Jump Ball
18
Which of the following is considered a personal foul?
Over and Back
Double dribble
Travelling
Charging
19
Double dribble is called when a player does which of the following?
Dribbles, stops, and dribbles again
Two players dribble at same time
Runs without dribbling the ball
Ball bounces 2 times without being touched
20
If the ball touches the boundary lines, it is still in play. True or False?
None of the Above
All of the Above
False
True
21
The term given for two defensive players guarding one person is
Double dribble
Man-to-Man
Double Team
Assist
22
The game of basketball was developed by _____________
John Wooden
Joseph Basket
James Naismith
Jimmy Valvano
23
How many total players (both teams) are on the basketball court at one time during a game?
8
10
6
4
24
Which of the following is
not
considered a type of shot in basketball?
Chest Shot
Jump Shot
Lay-up
Hook Shot
25
Which of the following is not considered a position in basketball?
Center
Forward
Blocker
Guard
26
Losing possession of the ball to the other team due to a violation or foul is called a
Assist
Timeout
Fumble
Turnover
27
If a player shoots the ball and misses everything, it is called
Net ball
Hook shot
Air ball
Hole in none
28
How many points is a shot made from beyond the arc in basketball?
One
Five
Two
Three
29
Flagrant and unsportsmanlike conduct may result in this type of foul?
Legal
Offensive
Minor
Technical
30
How many points is a field goal inside the arc in basketball?
3
2
1
