Hoop History
Who is known as "His Airness"?
Who is Michael Jordan
What is a shot taken while jumping called?
What is a jump shot
What is Miami
What shape is a basketball?
What is a sphere
Which player was nicknamed "The Black Mamba"?
Who is Kobe Bryant
Which team won the very first NBA championship in 1947?
What is the Philadelphia Warriors
What is a "brick"?
What is a missed shot, hitting the rim or backboard
This team holds the record for the longest winning streak in a single season.
What is the Los Angeles Lakers (33 games)
How many players are on the court for each team during a basketball game?
What is 5 players
Who is Allen Iverson
What year was the WNBA founded?
1996
I crossed someone badly, they lose balance and fall.
What is "breaking someone's ankles"
Who was the first WNBA player to dunk in a game?
Who is Lisa Leslie
This team's mascot is named Benny.
What is the Chicago Bulls
I am the youngest player to ever be named NBA MVP.
Who is Derrick Rose
What year did the NBA adopt the 3-point line?
What is 1979
What is it called when a player scores three baskets in a row?
What is a heat check
This NBA team is the only one based outside the United States.
What is the Toronto Raptors
What is the NBA's regulation height for the basketball hoop?
What is 10 feet
I was the first WNBA player to sign a seven-figure salary contract.
Who is Sheryl Swoopes
Who was the first African-American player to play in an NBA game?
A pass that leads directly to a score, but is thrown above the rim for a dunk.
What is an alley-top
This team is known as "The Big Apple's team."
What is the New York Knicks
The maximum number of fouls a player can commit in a game before fouling out.
What is 6 fouls
I am the only player to win NBA MVP, Coach of the Year and Executive of the Year.
Who is Larry Bird