Question

Explain the following term in basketball:

Double dribble

What do you mean by Double dribble?

Answer 1

The act of dribbling the ball, stopping the dribble or motion of the ball and beginning to dribble again.

Answer 2

A double dribble is a violation occurs when a player stops dribbling the ball, clearly holds it with the combination of one or two hands and starts dribbling again without first either attempting a field goal or a touch of the ball by an opponent, a pass or fumble that has touched by another player.