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(a) What is meant by: 1. Back Court 2. Front Court (b) 1. How does a team advance with the ball in an attempt to score? 2. When is the clock stopped during a game of Basketball? 3. Explain a situations of a basket interference.(c) 1. State four occasions when a ball becomes dead during play. 2. List four duties of a Scorer.

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(a) 

1. Back court is the rest of the court, including the opponent’s basket and inbound position of the back-board, including the division line nearest to the team’s basket. While attacking if you reach the front court then is it not allowed to come at the back of the court. 

2. A front court is the area of the court from the endline to the near edge of the midcourt line, which includes the basket and the inbounds part of the backboard.

(b) 1. To attempt to score, the team advances by dribbling and passing the ball to one another and finally pivotting the ball into the basket by a tall player. 

2. The clock is stopped during a game of basket ball when the ball is out of play. 

3. Basket interference occurs when a player: 

1. Touches the ball or basket, when the ball is on or within either basket. 

2. Touches the ball while any part of the ball is within the imaginary cylinder that has the basket ring as its lower base. 

3. Reaches through the basket from below and touches the ball before it enters the cylinder. 

4. Pulls down a movable ring so that it contacts the ball before the ring returns to its original position. 

(c) 

1. The four occasions when a ball becomes dead during play are: 

(1) Blocking 

(2) Holding 

(3) Double foul 

(4) Disqualification of player. 

2. The four duties of scorer are: 

1. Keeps record of running points scored, by entering the field goals and the free throws made. 

2. Keeps record of time-outs. 

3. He also effects substitution as without informing him substitution cannot be done. 

4. Sounds his signal only when the ball is dead and before the ball becomes live again.



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