NBA
What is the maximum amount of time an offensive player can hold the ball without dribbling, passing, or shooting if they are closely guarded?
A) 3 seconds
B) 5 seconds
C) 10 seconds
D) 24 seconds
5 seconds
How many points is a basket worth of the shooter is standing behind the three point line when they release the ball?
A) 1 point
B) 2 points
C) 3 points
D) 4 points
C 3 points
The object used to play basketball is called
Basketball
The _____________ line is where players stand to shoot free throws.
Free
A game of basketball begins with a __________ ball at center court.
Jump ball
How many personal fouls in the NBA dose a player need to accumulate before being disqualified from the game.
A) 4 fouls
B) 5 fouls
C) 6 fouls
D) 7 fouls
6 Fouls
When dose the shot clock reset to 14 seconds?
A) After a defensive foul
B) After an offensive foul
C) After an offensive rebound
D) After a shot hits the rim but dose not go in
C After an offensive rebound
The player who dribbles and passes the ball is known as the _____________ guard.
point
The player who often plays near the basket and blocks shots is called the ___________
center
A _________ is a type of foul where a player makes illegal physical contact with an opponent during play.
Personal Foul
Which of the following is considered a traveling violation?
A) Moving your pivot foot after stopping your dribble
B) Dribbling the ball above your waist
C) Passing the ball without looking at the recipment
D) Blocking a shot with both hands
A) Moving your pivot foot after stopping your dribble
What happens if a player commits a technical foul?
A) The player is immediately ejected
B) The opposing team is awarded one free throws
C) The opposing team is awarded two free throws
D) The game is paused for 5 minutes
B The opposing team is awarded one free throw
There are ____________ players on each basketball team on the court at the same time.
five (5)
An _________ is a pass to a teammate that leads directly to a score.
Assist
What mascot was the one to be in the NBA?
What year did he get in the NBA?
Benny The Bull
Year: 1969
How long can defensive player stay in the paint without actively guarding an opponent?
A) 2 seconds
B) 3 seconds
C) 5 seconds
D) 10 seconds
B 3 seconds
Which of the following is not a violation in basketball?
A) Double dribble
B) Carrying
C) Goal-tending
D) Substituion
D Substitution
The ring where players try to score points is called the __________.
hoop
_________ occurs when a player illegally moves their feet without dribbling the ball.
Travaling
How many championships dose the Boston Celtics have in total
Ex: cup finals,champions for finals, etc
18 championships
What is the rule regarding the number of steps a player can take after stopping their dribble?
A) 1 step
B) 2 steps
C) 3 steps
D) 4 steps
2 steps
What is the penalty for a flagrant foul?
A) Immediate ejection of the player who committed the foul
B) Two free throws and possession of the ball to the foulded team
C) Technical foul assessed to the coach
D) Loss of one timeout for the team committing the foul
B Two free throws and possession of the ball to the foulded team
A shot is worth ____________ if made from inside the three point line.
two points
___________ happens when a player touches the ball while it is on its way down to the basket.
Goaltending
What state has the most NBA players
California