A basic look at the game of basketball.

1. BASKETBALL Celeste Campbell

2. WHAT YOU NEED

3. WHO ARE YOU? OFFENSE:YOU HAVE THE BALL IN YOUR POSSESSION. YOU GOAL IS TO SCORE A BASKET. DEFENSE: YOU DO NOT HAVE POSSESSION OF THE BALL. YOUR GOAL IS TO STEAL THE BALL FROM THE OFFENSE AND MAKE SURE THEY DO NOT SCORE.

4. BASIC TERMINOLOGY DRIBBLE PASS SHOOT DEFENSE OFFENSE FOUL

5. BASIC RULES DON’T TRY TO HURT ANOTHER PLAYER. DON’T STAND IN THE LANE FOR 3 SECONDS. DON’T DRIBBLE THE BALL WITH TWO HANDS AT THE SAME TIME. DON’T WALK WITH THE BALL WITHOUT DRIBBLING.

6. TRY TO OFFENSE: Dribble the ball, pass it to your team-mates, and take the open shot. DEFENSE: Guard the offense without taking your eyes off your man or the ball. Also, Keep the other team from scoring.

7. FOUL SHOTS MAKE OR BREAK A GAME THAT’S 30 POINTS THAT COULD HAVE BEEN MADE EASILY FROM FOUL SHOTS! HOWEVER, THE TEAM ONLY MADE 16 OF THOSE POINTS.

8. FOUL SHOT = 1 POINT JUMP SHOTS, LAY-UPS, ANYTHING FROM THE BASKET TO THE 3-POINT LINE = 2 POINTS THREE POINTER = 3 POINTS HOW TO KEEP SCORE