An offensive player cannot stand in the key for more than 3 seconds. If he or she does, then the other team gets the ball.
In the NBA, this rule applies to defensive players as well.
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the three second rule doesn't only apply to high school basketball, it applys to any basketball (including the NBA). The three second rule is when three seconds have been spent in the 'key' consecutively without exiting and re-entering the key. In which case, this is a turnover
You have to have both of your feet out of the lane. For instance, if you have both your feet in for 2 1/2 seconds and walk out and then walk back in, you won't get a three second call.
There are many like the shotclock violation, 8second rule
The rule for scoring in the wrong basket is that the other team gets the point
No, there was not.