How Can I Improve?

Questioni am considering signing up for a summer league, so i need some help on how to improve in some areas. mostly i want to work on my shot. im used to

need help on rules

Questionhi!I am a newbie in basketball . What are the rules for basketball? AnswerIgor, There are way too many rules of basketball for me to go into on h

Father coach 5 yr old son

QuestionMy husband is an assistant coach for my sons (5 yrs) basketball team. My son isnt the best player, doesnt follow the game very well but can dribble

Moving Screen

QuestionI always thought if the person setting the pick moved, it was a moving screen.  If the person can stay between the defender and the ball-handl

Out of bounds question

QuestionPlayer is dribbling ball up court.  He steps out of bounds (voluntarily or forced).  He then re-establishes both feet in bounds.  Ca

7 yr old and basketball

QuestionI have a 7 year old who had one practice class and his first game this week. Although he expressed an interest in playing and plays fairly well wit

becoming a scout

QuestionIm a junior in highschool with an above avg GPA. I watch basketball constantly and know alot more than anyone i know, and for practice i try to sco

calif high school basketball question

QuestionOffensive guard has ball on wing and picks up dribble behind the three point arc.  Fake pass back to point at top and throw no look past to po

Backcourt violation varification

QuestionPlayer A was dribbling the ball and lost her balance and fell.  Her hands and the ball crossed the midline but her feet did not.  She pas

shot attempt

QuestionQUESTION: If a player shots the ball and is fouled in the process, is the shot counted as an attempt? ANSWER: You know Kevin, That is a great que

hand as extension of ball rule...nba/high school

QuestionHigh school basketball game and offensive player holding ball....defensive player swings down and a clear slap is heard due to hitting hand and off

Possession Arrow

QuestionWe are playing in a city rec league that uses NCAA rules. The possession arrow was on the Team A side. A jump ball was called and Team A was grante

High Dribble

QuestionI was playing a pick up game when a player was driving towards the basket.  He bounced the ball hard on the floor and lost his footing.  

Backcourt Violation question

QuestionQUESTION: Team A has control of the ball in the front court.  A1 is dribbling.  The ball is tipped by B1, then tipped by A2.  The ba

becoming a scout for a ncaa

Questioni am a in high school and i want to become a scout for basketball it says i have to contact the NBA but i dont want to work for the NBA i want to w

Basket good as time expires after a blocked shot

QuestionOfficiating basketball question:In an NCAA game Saturday afternoon, Player A shoots the ball before the halftime horn sounds. His shot is deflected

traveling

QuestionFor about 3 years now there have been a lot of comments on my jumpshot footing...saying that I travel when I take my steps.... and today it got wor

How can I jump higher

QuestionHello..I do jumping exercises a lot and I weight lift but I dont seem to be able to jump any higher than I could a couple years ago...I also play b

cif basketball

Questiona1 goes for a lay up and release the ball, b1 runs after him tried to block the lay up but did not succeed, a1 goes out of bound due to momemtum, b

get better at basketball

Questionhey him Anthony. I am going to be a junior next year and i really need to step up with my game. My weaknesses are left hand dribbling and shooting.