subject: How to Play Basketball [print this page] How to Play Basketball How to Play Basketball
The game of basketball was invented more than one hundred fifteen years ago by Dr. James Naismith.
To start playing the game, we need to collect the materials. This should be easy if the game requires only one ball and two hoops were lowered to a height of ten meters on the opposite ends of the court. Next we need to determine the teams. Two teams with each team member. The goal of the game, is very clear to score baskets. As the duration of the game, the famous National Basketball Association (NBA) teams play 60 minutes a game with four sessions of 15 minutes. The duration may vary according to the tournaments and organizations.
Any intention or 'basket' is worth two points. However, if a basket is scored from outside the three point line, which is Arc-shaped line outside the free throw line, then the basket is worth three points.
The game begins with a jump ball. A jump is when one person from each team goes to the center court tip to jump the ball and their spouses to the team after the referee throws the ball straight up. The goal here is to direct the ball towards your team.
The game consists of offensive and defensive basketball. When the ball is attended by a member of your team, all team members is chasing the ball from your team. The goal is to earn points by shooting the ball in the basket to protect the team. When the ball is caught with the other team, all team members of the team are on defense. The goal here is to stop the other team by shooting the ball in the basket of your team and get the ball to steal from them.
While the attack you through the ball or dribble or crossing. Bouncing ball and continued forward at the same time is known as dribbling. It is important here to remember that once you've dribbled the ball past mid court. Past is used to advance your work. The cards are accompanied by a step to increase the energy and still with their hands to the accuracy.
Some very important rules to remember while playing basketball can be defined as follows:
* Dribble ends when you stop and hold the ball.
* If you have a ball for more than five seconds, then you incur a penalty and lose possession of the ball.
* An attempt to unfairly disadvantage an opponent through physical contact is illegal and a foul is called.
* You must five errors per game. You will then be removed from the game.
* At work, you cannot stay in the "key" (designated area below and directly in front of the basket) for more than 3 seconds. If there is a breach of the 3-seconds, there will be a subsequent change of possession.
Well, now we know the records, the game and errors here are some tips of basketball. Always shoot with both hands. Using one can look very fancy, but it is best to use both hands. It is very important to learn to dribble the ball without really looking at the ball. Repetition is the key to improving your shots. Finally, the quality of training equipment will make a difference in your game.
Well, everything is simple and the device is easy to buy. We have a few tips on basketball now, time to go out and shoot some baskets!
