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Basketball
Basketball Mid-Term
22
Sports
11th Grade
01/13/2013

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Term

 

What is the length and width of a high school basketball court?

Definition

 

 

84 ft long and 54 ft wide

Term

 

How far is the 3 foot line from the center of the rim?

Definition

 

 

19 ft 19 in

Term

 

How far is the free throw line from the center of the rim?

Definition

 

 

15 ft

Term

 

The ________ is where the free throw line and lane line intersect.

Definition

 

 

elbow

Term

 

A regulation basketball rim is _______ feet high.

Definition

 

 

10

Term

 

The ________ on the backboard are out of bounds, the top and sides are not.

Definition

 

 

supports

Term

 

The _______ side of the court is the side away from the ball.

Definition

 

 

weak

Term

 

When the offensive team has the ball in their half of the court, they are in the ________ court.

Definition

 

 

front

Term

 

What is the official number of players on the floor for each team during a game?

Definition

 

 

5

Term

 

How much is the official amount of time for a warm up?

Definition

 

 

15 minutes

Term

 

The game ball is provided by the ________ team.

Definition

 

 

home

Term

 

Who tosses the jump ball to start the game?

Definition

 

 

the referee

Term

 

What are the 3 different positions?

Definition

 

 

guard, forward and center

Term

 

A high school game has ______ quarters of ______ minutes each.

Definition

 

 

4 quarters of 8 minutes each

Term

 

How long is the overtime period?

Definition

 

 

4 minutes

Term

 

How many points is a free throw worth?

Definition

 

 

1 point

Term

 

How many points is a field goal worth?

Definition

 

 

2 points

Term

 

A player who makes a pass which sets a teammate up for a score is an _______.

Definition

 

 

assist

Term

 

A player whose pass is intercepted is charged with a __________.

Definition

 

 

turnover

Term

 

__________ is legal ball movement by a player in control who bounces the ball on the floor.

Definition

 

 

Dribbling

Term

 

_________ is legally delaying or preventing an opponent from reaching a desired position.

Definition

 

 

Screening

Term

 

A defensive tactic used to combat the effectiveness of a screen is ___________.

Definition

 

 

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