Basketball Basics

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How many players are allowed on the basketball court at any time? (1 team)

Back

5

Front

What is the starting action in a basketball game?

Back

Jump ball

Front

How long is each quarter in a basketball game?

Back

12 minutes

Front

What is the objective of the game?

Back

Score points by throwing the ball into the hoop

Front

What is the maximum number of players a team can have on the court at a time?

Back

5

Front

What happens if a player steps on the sideline while passing the ball to a teammate?

Back

Opponent team gets control of the ball

Front

What is the violation called if a player stays in the key for more than three seconds?

Back

Three seconds in the key

Front

How many points are scored for a successful free throw?

Back

1 point

Front

An offensive player can only stay in the key for ____ seconds.

Back

3