People
The person who created the game of Basketball
James Naismith
The location of the NIT Tournament
New York City/ Madison Square Garden
This is the number of people on each team during the first basketball game
9
One of the most common injuries in basketball
Ankle, Knee, Jammed finger, thigh contusion
When a person puts the basketball in the basket, the earn this
Points
Scored the most points in one game
Wilt Chamberlin
This is the year of the first NCAA tournament
1939
George Mikan was this height
6’10
This person had a compound fracture in his leg during a college basketball game
Kevin Ware
When a person grabs the basketball after a missed shot
Rebound
This person helped James Naismith create the first basketball (Last Name)
Spalding
The year of the first exclusively college tournament
1904
The league that restarted in 1937
NBL
The nickname for Patellar Tendonitis
Jumpers Knee
When a person makes a pass to their teammate that allows them to score
Assist
Was one of the first great African American Basketball players (also in baseball hall of fame)
Cumberland Posey
This college had the creator of basketball as their first ever head coach
Kansas University
The High School Leroy Edwards went to
Arsenal Tech
This happens in a Grade 3 ankle sprain
Completely torn ligament
The record for most steals in a game?
11
This person had a compound fracture in his leg
Kevin Ware
They won the first Olympic College tournament
Hiram College
This war helped spread basketball to countries around the world
World War 1
The two bones the ACL connects
Thigh (Femur) and Shin (Tibia)
This person has the record for most blocks in a game
Elmore Smith