Basketball: Physical Education Grade 8 Quarter II

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PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Grade 8 Quarter II

TEAM SPORTS

BASKETBALL

Mr. BERLIN C. ALCAYDE


MAPEH Teacher
NATURE AND BACKGROUND OF BASKETBALL
Basketball
- a team sport
- the objective is to shoot a ball through a
basket horizontally positioned to score points
while following a set of rules.
- two teams of five players play on a marked
rectangular court with a basket at each width
end.
- Basketball is one of the world's most popular
and widely viewed sports.
NATURE AND BACKGROUND OF BASKETBALL
Basketball
- A regulation basketball hoop consists of a rim
18 inches in diameter and 10 feet high mounted
to a backboard.
- A team can score a field goal by shooting the
ball through the basket during regular play.
- A field goal scores two points for the shooting
team if a player is touching or closer to the
basket than the three-point line.
NATURE AND BACKGROUND OF BASKETBALL
Basketball
- Three points (known commonly as a 3-pointer
or three) if the player is behind the three-point
line.
- The team with the most points at the end of
the game wins.
- Additional time (overtime) may be issued
when the game ends with a draw.
NATURE AND BACKGROUND OF BASKETBALL
Basketball
- The ball can be advanced on the court by
bouncing it while walking or running (dribbling)
or throwing (passing) it to a team mate.
- It is a violation to move without dribbling the
ball (travelling), to carry it, or to hold the ball with
both hands then resume dribbling (double
dribble).
- Additional time (overtime) may be issued
when the game ends with a draw.
NATURE AND BACKGROUND OF BASKETBALL
Basketball
- Various violations are generally called "fouls".
- Disruptive physical contact (a personal foul) is
penalized.
- A free throw is usually awarded to an offensive
player if he is fouled while shooting the ball.
- A technical foul may also be issued when
certain infractions occur, most commonly for
unsportsmanlike conduct on the part of a player
or coach.
NATURE AND BACKGROUND OF BASKETBALL
Basketball
- A technical foul gives the opposing team a free
throw, and the opposing team is also retained
possession of the ball.
- Basketball has evolved many commonly used
techniques of shooting, passing, dribbling, and
rebounding, as well as specialized player
positions and offensive and defensive
structures (player positioning) and techniques.
NATURE AND BACKGROUND OF BASKETBALL
Basketball
- Typically, the tallest members of a team will
play "center", "power forward" or "small forward"
positions, while shorter players or those who
possess the best ball handling skills and speed
play "point guard" or "shooting guard".
- competitive basketball is carefully regulated,
numerous variations of basketball have
developed for casual play.
NATURE AND BACKGROUND OF BASKETBALL
Basketball
- Competitive basketball is primarily an indoor
sport played on a carefully marked and
maintained basketball court, but less regulated
variations are often played outdoors in both
inner city and remote areas.
Let’s have first
QUIZ!

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