lesson 2 part 3 basketball Flashcards
how many players are in one team in basketball
5 each
different skills needed in playing basketball
shooting
dribbling
passing
rebounding
3 ways of passing the ball
chest pass
bounce pass
overhead pass
what kind of skill is shotting
an offensive skill
is a team sport, with the objective of shooting the ball at the opponent’s basket.
Basketball
basketball is played on
on a rectangular court measuring about 15 meters by 28 meters with the basket positioned on both ends of the court.
Basketball was created by
James Naismith in December 1891.
He created the game according to the demand of
Dr. Luther H. Gulick to provide activities for young men during winter.
The game is a combination of
American football, soccer, and hockey.
The game was presented in the
YMCA Training School in Springfield, Massachusetts.
is the act of tossing the ball with the objective of putting it into the basketball ring to get points.
Shooting
Things to remember when shooting:
Remember BEEF when shooting the ball,
BEEF
Balance, Eye and hand coordination, Elbow alignment, and Follow through.
is a skill that maximizes the player’s involvement in setting up a play to earn a successful throw at the basket and earn a score for the team.
Passing
is a skill in basketball that permits a player to move inside the court with the ball.
Dribbling
a pass that involves passing the ball from the chest level going to a teammate’s chest level; It uses the wrist when passing the ball.
Chest pass
- the act of throwing the ball to the receiver’s side by bouncing it on the floor toward him or her
Bounce pass
a pass initiated behind the head going to a teammate
Overhead pass
is the capability to jump with power in possessing the ball as it bounces from the rim after an unsuccessful shot before touching the floor.
Rebounding
