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Traveling

Category: Rules IQLevel: Beginner

Moving the pivot foot illegally, or taking too many steps without dribbling. It is a violation that turns the ball over.

[ Example ]

Catching the ball, lifting the pivot foot, and then dribbling is a travel.

[ Common mistake ]

Lifting the pivot foot before the dribble starts.

[ Coach cue ]

Establish your pivot. Dribble before you move it.

[ Quick check ]

When does a traveling violation happen?

  • — Moving the pivot foot illegally
  • — Dribbling with two hands
  • — Shooting from too far
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Traveling

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