What is the primary objective of dribbling in basketball?

To shoot the ball into the basket

To move the ball without traveling

To pass the ball to teammates

To defend against opponents

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Answer

B. To move the ball without traveling

Solution:

Dribbling allows a player to advance the ball while maintaining control and avoiding traveling violations. Options 1, 3, and 4 do not specifically relate to the function of dribbling.

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