Quiz Questions 1
This act describes breaches of basic rules like dribbling, bringing the ball up the court, or passing the ball inbounds.
What is a Violation
This man is credited with inventing the game of basketball.
Who is Dr. James Naismith
If Mackintosh had a basketball team, they would be called this...
Who are the meerkats.
The NBA team plays in Colorado.
Who are the Denver Nuggets
This line splits the court in half.
What is midcourt
This is also know as a common foul. A player can me given a max of 5 of them.
What is a personal foul.
A hard foul that hits the player in the head/neck area, but was not on purpose will result in this for the player who fouled.
What is a Flagrant 1 Foul
Free 200 for every team.
Free 200
Name an NBA team that plays in Texas.
Need 1....
Dallas Mavericks
Houston Rockets
San Antonio Spurs
This line/arc separates a two point shout from a 3 point shot.
What is the 3 point Arc
If a player shows bad sportsmanship, or directs a derogatory comment at a ref or opponent, the play will receive one of these.
When a player gets fouled while shooting, they recieve these?
What are/is free throw(s)
A shot from midcourt is worth this many points.
What is 3
The NBA stands for this...
National Basketball Association
This is the line that the players make substitutions from.
What is a sideline.
Name 4 different violations that can be committed in the game.
Teacher will be the decider of a correct response.
A hard foul that tries to harm an opponent is called this?
Lebron James plays for this team.
Who are the Los Angles Lakers.
The "Knick"name for the basketball team that plays in Manhattan is called this.
Who are the New York Knicks or Knickerbockers
This is the line that a player will walk over after getting score on to inbound the ball.
What is the baseline
A player can receive 4 points without the clock running by doing this.
Getting fouled during a three point shot, making the shot, and then making the free throw.
When the offensive team does not shoot the ball in their offensive possession. In the NBA this would be in a 24 second time period.
What is a Shot Clock Violation
This is the governing body that rules over college athletes and has a huge tournament each March.
Who is the NCAA
This team plays in the capital city of California.
Who are the Sacramento Kings
This area is called the also known as "the paint"
What is the key