Basketball

Rules

100

How does the player move on the court with the basketball?

What is Dribbling http://www.kansasheritage.org/people/naismith.html

200

How are the points scored during the game?

What is shooting http://www.history-of-basketball.com/history.htm

300

What is it called when you hit another player?

What is a foul http://www.kansasheritage.org/people/naismith.html

400

Who makes the calls during the game?

What is a referee http://www.kansasheritage.org/people/naismith.html

500

How many points does a team have to win by?

What is at least 1 basket http://www.kansasheritage.org/people/naismith.html http://www.history-of-basketball.com/history.htm

Pro Basketball Leagues

100

What is the women's basketball league called?

What is WNBA http://www.wnba.com/about_us/historyof_wnba.html

200

What is the men's basketball league called?

What is NBA http://www.nba.com/history/

300

Where did professional basketball start?

What is New York City http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sports/A0856866.html

400

When did professional basketball start?

What is 1896 http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sports/A0856866.html

500

Who won the WNBA championship of 2011?

What is Minnesota Lynx http://sports.yahoo.com/wnba/teams/min

The History of Basketball

100

Why was basketball made to be played inside?

What is a winter sport for athletes http://www.kansasheritage.org/people/naismith.html

200

Who made basketball an outdoor sport?

What is World War 2 U.S. servicemen http://library.thinkquest.org/10615/no-frames/basketball/history.html

300

Where was basketball invented?

What is Springfield, Massachusetts http://www.kansasheritage.org/people/naismith.html http://www.history-of-basketball.com/history.htm http://library.thinkquest.org/10615/no-frames/basketball/history.html

400

Why was it called basketball?

What is a basket was used for the goal? http://www.kansasheritage.org/people/naismith.html

500

What year was dribbling and shooting allowed?

What is 1916 http://www.history-of-basketball.com/history.htm

The Inventor of Basketball

100

Who invented basketball?

What is Dr. James Naismith http://www.kansasheritage.org/people/naismith.html http://library.thinkquest.org/10615/no-frames/basketball/history.html http://www.history-of-basketball.com/history.htm

200

Why did the inventor make the sport of basketball?

What is to keep athletes in shape over the winter http://www.kansasheritage.org/people/naismith.html http://library.thinkquest.org/10615/no-frames/basketball/history.html http://www.history-of-basketball.com/history.htm

300

How many rules did the inventor have right after he invented basketball?

What is 13 rules http://www.kansasheritage.org/people/naismith.html http://library.thinkquest.org/10615/no-frames/basketball/history.html http://www.history-of-basketball.com/history.htm

400

What organization had taken over basketball?

What is YMCA http://www.kansasheritage.org/people/naismith.html http://library.thinkquest.org/10615/no-frames/basketball/history.html http://www.history-of-basketball.com/history.htm

500

When did he invent the game of basketball?

What is 1891 http://www.kansasheritage.org/people/naismith.html http://library.thinkquest.org/10615/no-frames/basketball/history.html http://www.history-of-basketball.com/history.htm

Vocabulary

100

What is a foul?

What is illegal personal contact with opponents http://www.basketball-plays-and-tips.com/basketball-fouls.html http://www.firstbasesports.com/basketball_glossary.html

200

What is a violation?

What is moving with the ball without dribbling http://www.firstbasesports.com/basketball_glossary.html http://en.mimi.hu/basketball/violation.html

300

What is double dribble?

What is a player begins to dribble the ball a second time after having come to a complete stop http://www.firstbasesports.com/basketball_glossary.html http://www.thefreedictionary.com/double+dribble

400

What is traveling?

What is walking without dribbling http://www.firstbasesports.com/basketball_glossary.html http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/understanding-basketballs-nonfoul-violations.html

500

What is a sub?

What is a new player to take another player's place http://www.firstbasesports.com/basketball_glossary.html http://www.breakthroughbasketball.com/coaching/game-strategy-subbing.html