In basketball, traveling is a violation of the rules that occurs when a player holding the ball moves one or both their feet illegally. In the NBA and FIBA, players are also given a “gather step”. When a player has taken more than 2 steps without the ball being dribbled, a traveling violation is called.

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The bounce pass originates from the same area on the torso as the chest pass does, however you should aim towards the ground. The ball must be thrown far out enough so that it will be received at waist height, it is typically recommended that the ball hits the ground ¾ of the way between you and your teammate.

Passing a Basketball 1. Bounce pass

• At the end of a fast break, when passing to a player in the post, or to a player making a backdoor cut.
• Most effective when it begins with a shot fake or pass fake up high.
• To pass under the hands of a defender whose hands are up.
• It’s the slowest of all passes.

Types of Passes

• Chest Pass.
• Bounce Pass.
• Overhead Pass.
• Wrap Around Pass.

The fast-break offensive style offers fast movement from one part of the court to another and a chance for scoring. It is characterized by fast, quick passes down the court and using more players on the attack than the opposition has for their defense. Slower, more deliberate play characterizes the slow-break style.

Make a one-handed pass. Your passing hand and elbow should be behind the ball to start. To complete the pass, take a lead step in the direction of your target. Make sure to keep your other foot in place to prevent a traveling call.

basketball. : a pass to a teammate that is made by bouncing the ball once.