Traveling (basketball)

Traveling (basketball)

In basketball, traveling is a violation of the rules that occurs when a player holding the ball moves one or both of his feet illegally. Most commonly, a player travels by illegally moving his pivot foot or taking three or more steps without dribbling the ball.

Traveling is sometimes also called "walking" or "steps" or "ducing."

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