1. What is the difference between fouls and violations?
Generally, fouls are related to personal physical contact, while violations are not.
Violations are more related to the ball or court. Following definitions may help
you understand better.
Name 3 violations.
Travel
Double Dribbling
Goaltending
Name 3 fouls.
Blocking Fouls
Charging
Personal Foul
Name 3 Types of Passes
Chest pass
Overhead Pass
Bounce Pass
Who invented basketball? When?
Dr. James Naismith in 1891
Name AND describe the two types of defense.
Zone defense means each player stays in one place on the court and Man to man
defense means each person guards a selected man
What is a free throw? When does it happen?
Stand on the 2 point line and shoots the ball ifSomeone fouls him or hurts him.
Find or create a diagram that has the following markings on it.
Three point line, key (also called the paint or lane), sidelines, baselines, half court
line,