Basketball History
NBA
NBA Teams
NBA Champions
NBA Players
100
What type of ball was originally used to play basketball?
A soccer ball (or football)
100
What does N.B.A. stand for?
The National Basketball Association 
100
This NBA team is named after a car part.
The Detroit Pistons
100
Who were the NBA champions for the 2016-2017 season?
The Golden State Warriors


BONUS: Make a slam dunk. +100 points.

100
This current player on the Houston Rockets has the nickname "The Beard".
James Harden
200
In what city was the NBA founded?
New York City.


BONUS: Make a lay-up. +100 points 

200
How many teams are in the NBA?
30
200
Which NBA team was originally known as the Tri-city Blackhawks?
The Atlanta Hawks
200
Which NBA team has won the most championships?
The Boston Celtics
200
Considered by many to be the best player in the NBA, he wears #23 for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Lebron James
300
Where was the sport of basketball first played?
Springfield, Massachusetts
300
The NBA has teams in which 2 countries?
The USA and Canada
300
Which basketball team was the first in major-league sports to be named for an insect?
The Charlotte Hornets 
300
Who were the first NBA champions to overcome a 3-1 deficit to win 'The Finals'?
The Cleveland Cavaliers 
300
This player won 5 MVP Awards when he played for the Chicago Bulls.
Michael Jordan


BONUS: Make a rainbow shot. +300 points

400
In what year was the NBA founded?
1946
400
How many games must a team win in 'The Finals' to become NBA champions?
4


BONUS: Make an alley-oop. +200 points

400
What city were the Los Angeles Lakers in before they moved to L.A.?
Minneapolis 
400
Which NBA team has played in the most 'Finals' since 1947?
The Los Angeles/Minneapolis Lakers
400
This international NBA star was the 1st overall pick in the 2002 NBA draft.
Yao Ming
500
Who invented the sport of basketball?
Dr. James Naismith
500
Who is the commissioner of the NBA?
Adam Silver
500
Which NBA team's logo is based off of a creature that lived about 75 million years ago?
The Toronto Raptors


BONUS: Make a fade away shot. +400 points.

500
This player won the NBA MVP award a record-setting 6 times during his career.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

500
Which NBA player scored 100 points in a single game?

Wilt Chamberlain

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