History
This number of players were on the court in early women´s basketball.
6
Women’s basketball is one of the most popular school sports for girls in the U.S.
True
Diana Taurasi is often called the what of women´s basketball.
GOAT
True/False: Some women basketball players can dunk.
True
Chest Pass, Bounce Pass, and Skip/Overhead Pass
He was a Canadian physical education teacher at Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts, who invented an indoor game called basketball.
James Naismith
100
This women´s basketball player made history by breaking the the NCAA Division I women’s scoring record with 3,528 points.
Caitlin Clark
There are FIVE positions in the game of basketball. Guard, Shooting Guard, Forward and two more--What are they?
Point Guard and Center
This call is called when there is illegal physical contact.
Foul
This was the year Women started playing basketball--one year after the sport was invented.
1892
What does the WNBA stand for?
Women´s National Basketball Association
This Olympic team has more gold medals than any other basketball team.
U.S. Women
This is a dribbling move to change direction.
Crossover
Zone and Man to Man
This initial ball was brown, featured laces, and was larger and lighter than a soccer ball, but its uneven shape made dribbling difficult until later innovations, including molded balls and different panel designs, improved play. What type of material do they use to create the basketball?
Leather
In 2025, the NCAA Women's March Madness championship drew ______ million viewers, with games attracting millions more.
8.5
She is a famous women’s college basketball coach with many championships.
Pat Summitt
This is a shot taken close to the basket using the backboard.
Lay Up
A type of strategy to prevent the other team from scoring.
Defense
This is the year Women´s basketball became an Olympic sport.
1976
Name a WNBA team.
Las Vegas Aces, Seattle Storm, New York Liberty, Minnesota Lynx, Golden State Valkyries, Dallas Wings, Phoenix Mercury, Atlanta Dream, Chicago Sky, Connecticut Sun, Indiana Fever, Washington Mystics, and Los Angeles Sparks.
She is the first woman to score 1,000 points in college basketball.
Cheryl Miller
This is an offensive move used to block a defender.
Screen
Students used this TYPE of ball and these types of baskets nailed to the wall when basketball was first invented.
Soccer and Peach