Basketball Movies
This 2026 animated movie follows a small animal with big dreams to join the pros and play roarball.
GOAT
King James
LeBron James
To forcefully throw the ball through the basket with one or both hands.
Which current Laker holds the NBA record for most points of all time?
LeBron James
Where was Hakeem Olajuwon born?
Nigeria
In the 1996 movie Space Jam, Michael Jordan teams up with this famous cartoon character to save their friends. Who is this character?
Bugs Bunny
Black Mamba
Kobe Bryant
To gain possession of the ball after a missed shot
Rebound
Which former Laker won an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film?
Kobe Bryant
Which university did Hakeem Olajuwon attend?
University of Houston
This 2023 movie follows an Asian-American high school student, who bets that he can dunk by Homecoming.
Chang Can Dunk
Slim Reaper
Kevin Durant
The rectangular board behind the rim that players use to bank shots
Backboard
Which Laker was famous for his "skyhook" shot?
Kareem Abdul Jabbar
What faith did Hakeem devote himself to during his life?
Islam
This 2018 movie features a current NBA star in the titular role as a 70 year-old basketball legend who helps his nephew win one, last tournament.
Uncle Drew
Greek Freak
Giannis Antetokounmpo
A penalty assessed for unsportsmanlike conduct or rule violations, often resulting in free throws or possession
Technical foul
This former Laker is a fan of the DC Comics character, "Superman", and starred in the film adaptation of Steel (1997), AKA: "John Henry Irons", an ally of Superman.
Shaquille O'Neal
What was the name of the fraternity that Hakeem belonged to in college?
Phi Slama Jama
This 2002 movie stars Lil Bow Wow as a 14 year-old who laces up a mysterious pair of old sneakers and starts living his NBA dreams.
Like Mike
Larry Legend
Larry Bird
The rectangular area, also known as the "paint," located beneath the basket
Key
How many games did the Lakers win in a row, setting the record for longest winning streak in NBA history?
33
Which Houston Rocket teammate did Hakeem fight after this teammate spat on the locker-room floor?
Vernon "Mad Max" Maxwell