Category: Rules
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Reasons Not To Kick a Basketball (exactly what you need to know)
Yes, it is bad to kick a basketball. There is almost absolutely no reason to intentionally kick a basketball in […]
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Is There an Offsides in Basketball? (Everything you Need to Know)
The game of basketball does not have an “offsides” rule like there is in football and soccer. Basketball is a […]
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How Many Quarters in a Basketball Game? (Read this first)
There are four quarters in a basketball game but it is important to know that some basketball games don’t use […]
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Understanding How Scoring Works in Basketball: A Comprehensive Guide
The scoring system in basketball is simple, not complex. The goal is for teams to accumulate more points than the […]
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What Does IN THE PAINT Mean in Basketball?
“In the paint” simply refers to the rectangular area on the court that encompasses the key or the free-throw lane. […]
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What is a Dead Ball in Basketball? – The Ultimate Guide
A dead ball refers to a period during the game when the ball is not in play. This can occur […]
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What is a Dribble Handoff (DHO)?
A dribble handoff is a basketball offensive play that involves a player with the ball dribbling toward a teammate and […]
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What Is The Opposite Of A Charging Foul In Basketball?
What is the opposite of a charging foul in basketball? All of us have watched a basketball game when a […]
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Why Don’t Players Jump On Free Throws?
We have all watched basketball games and very rarely do we see a player jump during a free throw shot. […]
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Is Grabbing Someone In Basketball A Foul?
You are watching a close basketball game with only a minute left and you see one of the defenders grab […]