Basketball Terms Quiz
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What is a bank shot in basketball?

  • When a player shoots the ball and it bounces off the backboard and into the hoop. (correct)
  • When a player scores by passing the ball to a teammate who then scores.
  • When a player scores by throwing the ball directly into the hoop without touching the backboard.
  • When a player scores by bouncing the ball off the rim and into the hoop.

What is a box out in basketball?

  • A technique used by players to get in better rebounding position by using their body as a barrier. (correct)
  • When a player stops an offensive player from making a shot by blocking the ball with his or her hand(s).
  • An offensive action where a player cuts behind a defender and toward the basket.
  • A penalty that occurs when a player holds the ball excessively at the apex while dribbling.

What is a double dribble in basketball?

  • When a player dribbles, stops dribbling, and then begins to dribble again. (correct)
  • When a player holds the ball excessively at the apex while dribbling.
  • When a player shoots the ball and it bounces off the backboard and into the hoop.
  • When a player dribbles with both hands simultaneously.

Where is the key located on a basketball court?

<p>The painted area that makes up the free throw lane. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an offensive action called when a team attempts to advance the ball and score as quickly as possible after a steal, blocked shot or rebound?

<p>Fast Break (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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