Scovone Star Magazine 2013-2014 | Page 33

BASKETBALL Emoni Bates ...AND ONE did  you  know  that  basketball  is  a   privilege    and  is  a  really  good  sport   and  is  a  popular  sport   RULES There  are  many  rules  of  basketball   some  of  them  are  dribbling  fouls  and   you  cant  run  with  the  ball.  Afoul  is   when  you  hit  someone  or  touch  them   at  all    that’s  a  foul  and  if  there  running   to  the  basket  and  you  score  that’s   stephon curry shooting guard called  a  foul  if  the  person  makes  it  it  is   called  a  and  one  and  If  they  make  a   freethows  than  that  means  they  get  a   extra  point.  A  double  dribble  is  when   run   you  dribble  the  ball  and  you  pick  it  up   with  the  ball  likes  it’s  a  football  that’s  a   and  dribble  again  that  is  called  a  double   travel.       dribble  and  when  you  dribble  you  might   want  to  keep  dribbling  because  if  you   POSITIONS don’t  than  the  other  team  gets  the  ball.  A   To  be  a  point  guard  you  have  to  know   travl  is  when  someone  is  running  with   how  to  dribble  how  to  set  up  plays  how   the  ball  and  hasn’t  dribble  it  and  in   to  hand  ball  pressure  when  it’s  a  close   basketball  you  are  only  aloud  to  take  to   game  like  if  its  50  to  50  and  it’s  a  tie   steps  and  because  if  you  take  three  steps   game  and  have    to  try  and      make  the   then  that  is  called  a  travel  and  when  you   game  winning  shots.  A  offense  position  is   Sports 33