miscellaneous
What state was basketball invented in
Massachusetts
Usually the Tallest player on the team
Center
What is it called when you take more than two steps without a dribble
A Travel
How many players are on the court at a time
What does "NBA" stand for
National Basketball Association
How many championships do the Celtics have
A. 6
B. 18
C. 22
D 15
18
Usually a teams shortest player, the teams best passer and dribbler
Point Guard
What is it when you dribble after already picking up the ball
Double Dribble
How many points is a basket worth
2
What team has the most NBA Championships
Celtics with 18 titles
Can you name 3 Pro Basketball players
Typically the best shooter on the team
Shooting Guard
How Many Free Throws does a player get when the get fouled when shooting
3
How High is a basketball rim
Who Invented basketball
Dr. james Naismith
What team did Michael Jordan play for
A. Heat
B Rockets
C Bulls
D Bullets
The most versatile position, known for scoring, rebounding, and defending both inside and outside.
Small Forward
How many fouls is a player allowed
5 (6 in NBA)
How many points is a free throw worth
1
Who has scored the most points in NBA History
A. Michael Jordan
B. Kobe Bryant
C. Kareem Abdul Jabbar
D. Lebron James
D. Lebron James
True or False : Basketball is an Olympic sport
True!
Operates in the high and low post, focusing on rebounding, defending, and scoring near the basket.
Power Forward
What is GoalTend
Blocking the ball from going in After it is above the rim
2!
How many points is the most scored by a single player in one game
A. 80
B. 55
C.100
C. 100
Wilt Chamberlain holds the all-time NBA record for the most points scored in a single game, scoring 100 points for the Philadelphia Warriors in a 169-147 win over the New York Knicks on March 2, 1962.