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I. DEFINITION:
Basketball
-a sport played by two teams of five players
on a rectangular court
1. POSITIONING
2. SHOOTING
3. REBOUNDING
4. PASSING
5. DRIBBLING
6. BLOCKING
VI. BASIC SKILLS:
a.Positions
-during the first five decades
of basketball's evolution, two
guard, two forwards, and one
centers, were used.
VI. BASIC SKILLS:
a. Positioning
-since the 1980s, more specific positions have evolved,
namely:
Point guard: usually the fastest player on the team,
organizes the team's offense by controlling the ball and
making sure that it gets to the right player at the right
time.
3 Types of Shooting
a. JUMPSHOT
b. LAY-UP
c. SLAM DUNK
A. JUMP SHOT
B. LAY-UP
C. SLAM DUNK
VI. BASIC SKILLS:
c. Rebounding
-the objective of rebounding is
to successfully gain
possession of the basketball
after a missed field goal or
free throw.
VI. BASIC SKILLS:
2 Categories in Rebounding
1. Offensive Rebounds
2. Defensive Rebounds
A. OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
d. PASSING
-a method of moving the ball
between players
VI. BASIC SKILLS:
4 TYPES OF PASS
1. Chest Pass
2. Bounce Pass
3. Overhead Pass
4. Outlet Pass
V. NATURE OF THE GAME:
A field goal scores two points for the shooting
team if a player is touching or closer to the
basket than the three-point line, and three
points (known commonly as a 3
pointer or three) if the player is behind the
three-point line
The team with the most points at the end of
the game wins, but additional time (overtime)
may be issued when the game ends with a
draw
1. CHEST PASS
- next pass
after
rebounding
NO LOOK PASS
- a special way of
doing this is
passing the ball
without looking at
the receiving
teammate
BEHIND-THE-BACK PASS
E. DRIBBLING
-the act of bouncing the ball
continuously with one hand, and
is a requirement for a player to
take steps with the ball
DRIBBLING
VI. BASIC SKILLS
F. BLOCKING
- performed when, after a shot is attempted,
a defender succeeds in altering the shot by
touching the ball
BLOCKING
violation