A run-and-gun is…
a) a fast-paced offensive style used by teams.
b) when a player fouls another by bumping into them.
c) the act of stealing the ball from another player.
Explanation:Run-and-gun refers to an offensive style that emphasizes fast breaks and scoring opportunities.
……..-picking is a strategy that involves a player waiting around for scoring opportunities rather than defends.
a) Apple
b) Orange
c) Cherry
d) none
Explanation:Cherry-picking is a controversial tactic and is often a violation in amateur basketball leagues.
What does BEEF mean?
a) Balance, Eyes, Elbow, Follow Through
b) Basketball, Elbow, Endline, Free-Throw
c) Box and One, Euro Step, Elevator Screen, Field Goal
Explanation:BEEF is an acronym used by coaches to show proper shooting technique. It stands for “Balance, Eyes, Elbow, and Follow Through.”
The main responsibility of the “center” player is to…
a) make baskets
b) steal the ball and block attacks
c) secure rebounds and defend the paint
Explanation:The main responsibility of the “center” is to secure rebounds and defend the paint.
Kicking a basketball is what kind of foul?
a) Personal foul
b) Flagrant foul
c) Technical foul
Explanation:Kicking a basketball is a kind of technical foul.
Physical contact between two players is what kind of foul?
a) Personal foul
b) Flagrant foul
c) Technical foul
d) none of these
Explanation:Physical contact between two players is a kind of personal foul.
