Basketball What is Basketball? ¢ This sport is played by two 12 -playing teams (5 on the field and 7 alternates) that aim to pass the ball inside a basket and prevent the ball from entering its basket placed at the ends of the court, either in a gym or to open air. ~ ow About the court and The objectives are: the matches: + Attack; Throw and hit the ball in « Basketball court measurements are the basket of the opponent team dimensions of 28 meters long by 15 s many times as possible meters wide, On the court, the baskets throughout the match. should be fixed on structures at 3.05 + Defense: Block the opponent meters away from the floor and located team so that they do not perform at the ends the attack + The matches last four 10 minutes, except for the largest US team championship, the NBA, in which the times last 12 minutes COT CEN ron Coy Leet eto Eh en Nc) 1 | About the score: Dreee nr Stealing the ball: when the player Pea OR Na ENC * In addition to being a game where enn cern tT the player can only walk with the dribble. ball bouncing it (beating it on the Pen eRe ec a floor), the marking of basketball The following situations joints is different compared to other are considered absences: ball into the opponent's basket ROUT cee On sn sports, such as volleyball and OE en © The player takes more than two steps football. Se Ee OL ns without bouncing the ball. * There is variation in the score SR © The player holds the ball for more depending on the attack situation detsneiveplay witht than five seconds without throwing 1 point: shots made in a free blocking a shot when the ball Ee Ces it, either to the basket or to another throw situation. eee ee er player on his team. 2 points: baskets under normal Aap eyes + The player stays more than three playing conditior — ieiyeathon seconds inside the bottle 3 points: shot taken before the " + Touch the arm and hand of whoever line located 6.2 meters from the basket, ens inns chetottysey has the ball. known as the three-point line. ES ene Oona Oncor rnn! ces