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  2. Foul (basketball) - Wikipedia

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    In basketball, a foul is an infraction of the rules more serious than a violation. Most fouls occur as a result of illegal personal contact with an opponent and/or unsportsmanlike behavior. Fouls can result in one or more of the following penalties: The team whose player committed the foul loses possession of the ball to the other team.

  3. Flagrant foul - Wikipedia

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    A flagrant foul may be unintentional or purposeful; the latter type is also called an "intentional foul" in the National Basketball Association (NBA). However, not all intentional fouls are flagrant fouls, as it is an accepted strategy to intentionally commit a foul (without the intent to injure) in order to regain possession of the ball while ...

  4. Rules of basketball - Wikipedia

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    The first infringement of this rule by any person shall count as a foul; the second shall disqualify him until the next goal is made or, if there was evident intent to injure the person, for the whole of the game. No substitute allowed. A foul is striking at the ball with the fist, violation of rules 3 and 4, and such described in rule 5.

  5. With offense up and complaints few, the new NCAA charge ... - AOL

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    A dramatic decrease in offensive fouls. While the NCAA’s reasons for wanting to reduce the number of charges vary — from increasing offense to reducing contact — there’s no question it has ...

  6. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    The NBA classifies these types of fouls as flagrant-1 and flagrant-2; NFHS (high school) uses flagrant personal foul and flagrant technical foul; NCAA men's basketball uses both sets of terms interchangeably; and FIBA and NCAA women's basketball instead use unsportsmanlike foul and disqualifying foul (which roughly correspond to the two North ...

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  8. Personal foul (basketball) - Wikipedia

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    In basketball, a personal foul is a breach of the rules that concerns illegal personal contact with an opponent. It is the most common type of foul in basketball. A player fouls out on reaching a limit on personal fouls for the game and is disqualified from participation in the remainder of the game.

  9. Free throw - Wikipedia

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    In FIBA and NCAA women's basketball, the fouled player also shoots two free throws starting with the opponent's fifth foul in a period, considering that team fouls accrue from the fourth period on, as all overtimes are extensions of it for purposes of accrued team fouls. In NCAA men's basketball, beginning with the seventh foul of the half, one ...