Scoring & Skills Flashcards
(9 cards)
What is a 3 point field goal?
A goal made from anywhere outside the 3 point arc
What is a 2 point field goal?
A shot made inside the 3 point arc
What is a free throw?
When 1 point is awarded to an unguarded shot taken from the free throw line when the clock is stopped
What is boxing out?
A players position between an opposing player and and the basket to get a better rebounding position
What is dribbling?
Bouncing the ball with one hand with your fingertips instead of the palm of your hand so it rebounded undos back to you
What is passing?
Moving the ball by throwing, bouncing, handing, or rolling it another player
What is shooting?
Throwing the ball to make a basket
What is pivoting?
When you hold one foot on the ground and move with the other
What is rebounding?
The recovering of a shot that bounces off the backboard or rim
