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100

Who invented Basketball?

A. James Naismith 

B. Michael Jordan 

C. Teddy Roosevelt 

James Naismith


100

What does dominant hand mean?

The hand you use most

100

Hooper the horse 


Detroit Pistons 

100

How does a basketball game start?

Jumpball

100

What is the name of our WNBA?

The Seattle Storms 

200

What year was basketball invented?

A. 1782 

B. 1891 

C. 1925 

1891

200

True or False. Do we dribble with our finger tips?

True

200

Hip Hop the Rabbit 


Philadelphia 76ers 

200

What is the maximum amount of people allowed on court at one time?

10

200

What was the name of our NBA team and what were the team colors?

Green, Gold and White

300

What was used as the first basketball hoop?

A. an apple basket 

B. A peach crate 

C. A fishing net 

peach crate

300

What is offense?

The team trying to score!

300

Boomer the Panther 


Indiana Pacers

300

What are the people how enforce the rules called? 

Referee

300

When did the super sonics become a team? 

A. 1953

B. 1962

C. 1967

1967

400

What kind of ball was used as the first basketball?

A. Soccer ball 

B. a Rugby ball 

C. a volley ball

Soccer ball

400

How many points are shots worth inside of the arc?

2 pts

400

The orange ball of fire Burnie 


Miami Heath 

400

What two lines are used for out of bounds?

Baseline and Sideline

400

What year did the Super Sonics end? 

A. 1995 

B. 2008 

C. 2013

2008

500

The National Basketbal Association (NBA) was formed 

A. 1919

B. 1949 

C. 1952

1949

500

How many points are each free throw worth?

1

500

Stuff the magic dragon 


Orlando Magic 

500

How many steps can you take before a layup?

2

500

True or False the Super Sonics never won a NBA championship 

False 1979

600

What organization did the inventor of basketball work for?

A. The U.S. Army 

B. YMCA 

C. Kansas University 


YMCA 

600

What are the games divided in the NBA?

Quarters 
600

Benny the horned animal 


Chicago Bulls

600

A player that is fouled while attempting a shot is awarded how many free throws?

2 or 3 depending where the attempt was made

600

What team did the Super Sonics become? 

A. Milwaukee Bucks 

B. Oklahoma City Thunder

C. Denver Golden Nuggets 

Oklahoma City Thunder

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