1. Vocabulary

Question 1

Name few violations which is important to remember for GBA 4-5th grade.

Answer 1

out-of-bounce violation
double dribble violation
carrying the ball violation
over and back violation
backcourt time violation
backcourt defense violation
travel violation
lane violation
inbounding time violation
palming the ball violation

Question 2

What is out-of bounce-violation

Answer 2

Ball carrier steps out of the court boundary line

https://youtu.be/-I7hpepS5e4?t=23

Question 3

double dribble violation

Answer 3

violation of dribbling the ball with two hands, or holding the ball and restarting the dribble

https://youtu.be/-I7hpepS5e4?t=42

TO avoid this the ball carrier my pass the ball or try to shoot

Question 4

travel violation

Answer 4

the violation of moving with the ball without dribbling correctly
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFg99dL-7Ss

Question 5

personal foul vs technical foul

Answer 5

Personal: a foul that involves illegal physical contact such as blocking, charging, elbowing or holding

Technical: a foul called against a player or coach for unsportsmanlike conduct such as arguing with a referee

Question 6

backboard

Answer 6

a board behind the basket, off which the ball may rebound

Question 7

overtime

Answer 7

a three-minute(for GBA in NBA it is 5mins) extra period that is played when the game is tied after four quarters

Question 8

turnover

Answer 8

a player loses the ball to a member of the other team without taking a shot

Question 9

What are the 4 Boundary Lines called

Answer 9

2 end lines( Baseline and EndLine)
2 side lines
lines are not part of the playing court, If you step on the line it is an out of bounce violation.

Question 10

court description

Answer 10

Centre line
Free throw line
Free throw semi circles
Restricted area

Question 11

Throw in lines

Answer 11

2 throw in lines

Located opposite scorers table at top of three point line extended

Question 12

Baseline vs Endline vs sideline

Answer 12

Baseline(start of backcourt) and

Endline(end of front court) are interchangeable terms depending upon which team has ball position

Question 13

rim

Answer 13

the round metal part that holds the net

Question 14

backboard

Answer 14

the board behind the net

Question 15

palming the ball violation

Answer 15

holding the ball with one hand and it doesn’t fall

Question 16

What does beat the defender mean

Answer 16

You went past the defender and the defender is either at your side or behind you. He is no longer between you and the basket.

Question 17

Ball defender vs screen defender

Answer 17

Ball defender defends the person holding the ball

Screen defender defends the person who sets up the screen

Question 18

What are the 5 positions in basketball

Answer 18

point guard, shooting guard, small forward, power forward and center

Question 19

carrying the ball violation

Answer 19

player puts their hand under the ball while dribbling. More than half of the hand should be on the top half of the ball.
https://youtu.be/-I7hpepS5e4?t=58

Question 20

over and back violation

Answer 20

In offense once a team progress the ball to the frontcourt they cannot retreat back to halfcourt
https://youtu.be/-I7hpepS5e4?t=75

Question 21

backcourt time violation

Answer 21

The failure to bring the ball from the backcourt into the frontcourt in the allotted 10 seconds.

Question 22

lane violation( also called as 3-second rule). In GBA it is 5second.

Answer 22

5 seconds in GBA

A player shall not remain in their team’s foul lane for more than three consecutive seconds while that player’s team is in control of a live ball in the frontcourt and the game clock is running. The countdown starts when one foot enters the restricted area and resets when both feet leave the area.

Question 23

inbounding time violation

Answer 23

A player passing the ball in-bounds has five seconds to pass the ball in after the ref hands over the ball to the inbounder.
Don’t look at the ref till the team is set to receive the ball.