BASKETBALL Flashcards

1
Q

The game was invented in what year

A

1891

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2
Q

Types of Passing

A

Chest pass
Bounce pass
Overheard pass

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3
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Basketball was introduced as a

A

women’s sport.

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4
Q

Proper dribbling requires ball-handling skills and knowledge of how to spread your finger

A

DRIBBLING

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5
Q

First game played with a

A

soccer ball and peach baskets.

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7
Q

National Basketball Association established in

A

1946.

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8
Q

First introduced to Filipinos within

A

walls of Intramuros, Manila.

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9
Q

The inventor of Basketball

A

Dr. James Naismith

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10
Q

Team’s best ballhandler and passer

A

Point guard

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11
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Is maneuvering a ball by one player while in a given direction, avoiding defender attempts to intercept the ball.

A

DRIBBLING

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12
Q

Author of the original basketball rule book

A

Dr. James Naismith

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13
Q

Ball weighs about

A

20 to 22 ounces

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14
Q

Basketball court width

A

50 feet long / 15m

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15
Q

Dr. Jame Naismith was born in

A

November 6, 1861

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16
Q

Board should be

A

10 feet high

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17
Q

Team’s best shooter inside and outside

A

Shooting guard

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18
Q

How many seconds for shot clock?

A

24 secs

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19
Q

Small forward height

A

6ft 3.5inches to 6ft 8.25inches

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20
Q

5 Playing Positions in Basketball

A
Point Guard
Shooting Guard
Small Forward
Power Forward
Center
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21
Q

Usually the shortest player on the team

A

Point guard

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22
Q

Ball circumference

A

29.5 to 30 inches

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23
Q

Known as the Floor General / Play-maker

A

Point guard

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25
Q

Point guard height

A

5ft 9.7inches and 6ft 4.25inches

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26
Q

Number 2 in position

A

Shooting guard or off-guard

27
Q

Track the amount of time In the quarter during a game

A

Game clock

28
Q

Usually the scoring option on the team. (Scorer)

A

Shooting guard

29
Q

Shooting guard height

A

6ft 0.75inches to 6ft 7inches

30
Q

Number 3 in position

A

Small forward

31
Q

Power forward height

A

6ft 7inches to 6ft 10inches

32
Q

Rim should be

A

18 inches in diameter

33
Q

The shorter of the two forwards on the team

A

Small forward

34
Q

2 Types of Rebounding

A

Offensive Rebound

Defensive Rebound

35
Q

it became an Olympic sport that held in Berlin.

A

In 1936,

36
Q

How many minutes per quarter?

A

12 mins

37
Q

Number 4 in position

A

Power forward

40
Q

The second tallest in the team

A

Power forward

41
Q

Basketball court length

A

94 feet long / 28m

41
Q

The most athletic and versatile role out of the main five positions

A

Small forward

42
Q

Number 5 in position

A

Center

43
Q

Usually scores in the paint and mid-range

A

Power forward

44
Q

The team’s tallest and strongest player

A

Center

45
Q

5 BASIC SKILLS IN BASKETBALL

A
SHOOTING
REBOUNDING
BLOCKING
DRIBBLING
PASSING
46
Q

Closest to the center in terms of physical attributes and playing style but with more speed

A

Power forward

46
Q

Positioned under the basket

A

Center

48
Q

Center height

A

6ft 10inches

49
Q

Ability to properly hold and throw the ball into the air toward the basket requires precise aiming, arm extension and lift from the legs

A

SHOOTING

50
Q

The game was invented by

A

Dr. James Naismith

50
Q

Responsible for blocking shots and expected to fight for rebounds

A

Center

51
Q

Types of shooting

A

Jump shot
Lay-up
Slam dunk
Free throw

52
Q

Dr. James Naismith died in

A

Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Canada

52
Q

To score points in basketball you need to shoot the ball in the hoop.

A

SHOOTING

53
Q

A defensive player legally deflects a field goal attempt from an offensive player to prevent a score.

A

BLOCKING

54
Q

Dr. James Naismith died in what year?

A

Novemebr 28, 1939

54
Q

Is collecting and securing a missed shot from an opponent

A

Rebounding

55
Q

Number 1 in position

A

Point guard

55
Q

Basketball involves finding a teammate who is open for a shot

A

Passing

57
Q

The game was invented in what place

A

Springfield, Massachusetts

58
Q

Ability to pass the ball to this player can make difference between scoring and not scoring.

A

Passing