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Fouls- Are Physical contact with any part of another player's body

 

Defensive fouls

Blocking-  when the defender stops the ball handler from getting through without holding position.

Holding-  when the defender grabs hold of the ball handler not letting him go by.

Illegal Block-  when the defender hits the arm of defender while trying to block the ball.

Push from Behind-  when the defender pushes the ball handler in the back.

Body Contact (hit)-  When defender hits ball handler.

Offensive Fouls

Charge-  When ball handler rams into defender when defender has position.

Push Off- When offensive player pushes the defender to make space to shoot.

 

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