Decisive Basketball Tactics Test insights on basketball plays, tactics and strategies to see how knowledgeable you are on the matter! rihanna80 published on April 30, 20230 responses 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/13 What do we call the tactic used when the player carrying the ball runs towards the basket with the intention of scoring? Crossover Dribble Running Play Fast Break Drive 2/13 What do we call the play when a player uses the ball to pass it to an open teammate? Pick and Roll Play Pass and Cut Wide Open Pass Give and Go 3/13 If a team can’t get a shot during the offense and the shot clock is about to expire, which play can help them score? Delay Game Pick and Roll Play Pressure the Point Guard Draw and Kick 4/13 What strategy involves passing the ball around to confuse the defense and open a passing lane? Delay Game Half Court Trap Pressure the Point Guard Swing Offense 5/13 What strategy seeks to reclaim control of the ball before it can be inbounded by the other team? Full Court Press Half Court Trap Give and Go Switch on Defense 6/13 What do we call the strategy that attempts to get the basketball up the court as quickly as possible? Zone Defense Fast Break Give and Go Idle Play 7/13 What strategy involves multiple diagonal passes and constant movement to get the ball closer to the basket? Triangle Offense Half-Court Trap Fast Break Offensive Trap 8/13 This type of strategy involves the defense matching the offense's players in a man-to-man fashion? Pass and Cut Offensive Trap Man-to-Man Defense Switch on Defense 9/13 What do we call the play when a player dribbles, disrupts the defenders and draws the defense towards a player at the baseline? Triangle Offense Pick and Roll Play Fast Break Zone Defense 10/13 What type of defense allows fast adjustments when they can’t foresee the offensive players’ moves? Full Court Press Box and One Defense Zone Defense Man-to-Man Defense 11/13 What strategy involves using a big defender or defenders to guard the middle of the floor? Draw and Kick Switch on Defense Give and Go Paint Defense 12/13 Which type of strategy involves having a defender bumping the ball handler and try to make them lose the ball? Double Tea Defense Pressure the Point Guard Running Play Half Court Trap 13/13 What strategy involves switching defensive players if a player is being screened off? Full Court Press Triangle Offense Fast Break Switch on Defense
