BASKETBALL

Who invented Basketball?

• James Naismith

• Magic Johnson

• William G. Morgan

• Michael Jordan

What year was basketball invented?

• 1981

• 1817

• 1975

• 1891

Where was the game of basketball invented?

• Kansas City, Kansas

• New York, New York

• Springfield, Massachusetts

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

When basketball first started how many players from each team were on the court?

• 5

• 9

• 6

• 3

What was used as the first goals for the game of basketball?

• Garbage pail

• Apple tree

• Peach basket

• A hoop

What does NBA stand for?

• National Basketball Area

• National Basketball Association

• New Basketball Association

• Natural Basketball Association

Which one of these is a type of basketball pass?

• Side

• Body

• Head

• Bounce

The team who has the ball and is trying to score is called ...

• Offense

• Defense

What is called when you are slapping at someone while they are dribbling the basketball?

• travel

• foul

• walking

• double dribble

The team that does not have possession of the basketball and is trying to stop the other team from scoring is on ...

• offense

• defense