BASKETBALL QUIZ

Who invented basketball?

• William C.Morgan

• Dr. James Naismith

• Wilt Chamberlain

• Senda Berenson

In which year was it invented?

• 1890

• 1895

• 1897

• 1891

How many players does a basketball team 'totally' have?

• 10

• 11

• 12

• 8

How many quarters are played in a professional basketball game?

• 4

• 3

• 5

• 2

When basketball was invented, which of the following were first used as goals?

• Square Boxes

• Peach Baskets

• Hoops

• Metal Baskets

How many points is a free-throw worth?

• 2 points

• 0.5 points

• 1 point

• 3 points

The term 'arc' is referred to which line on court?

• 3 point line

• The D-area mark

• Baseline

• Half-court line

The game of basketball begins with a __?

• Service

• Kick-off

• Sideline throw

• Jump ball

Each team starts the play with how many players on the court?

• 6 players

• 3 players

• 5 players

• 4 players

How many points is a layup worth?

• 2 points

• 1 point

• 3 points

• None of the above