History
How many main rules were created in 1981
12
Who dunked from the free-throw line?
Michael Jordan
Why do you lose weight so easily from playing basketball?
The constant running
What is a full court press?
It is when your at your opponents side of the court and putting pressure on the ball.
Who is playing in the finals this year?
Celtics and Mavericks
What year was basketball founded?
1891
Who started the 3 point shot
Stephen Curry
Why does playing basketball strengthen your bones?
All of the jumping and running allows it to get stronger
what is a and-1?
It is when you make a basket and get fouled on the same place
Which team won the most champion ships?
Boston Celtics
How was the sport originally played?
With peach baskets and a soccer ball
Who has the most rings as a player and coach combined?
Bill Russel
How does your eye coordination get better?
all the ball movement and concentration.
What is the restricted area?
It is a place in the paint where you should not be when your trying to get a rebound.
What is a double dribble?
When you dribble pick up the ball with 2 hands and start dribbling again.
Who invented the sport Basketball?
James Naismith.
Who leads the league in blocks?
Hakeem Olajuwon
On average, how much calories do you lose playing 1 hour of basketball?
600 calories
What is a 2-1-2 zone?
It is when 2 players are on the man with the ball, 1 person is slightly under the free throw line, and the 2 people are protecting the paint.
Because of his mentality
When was the NBA created?
June 6 1946
Who was the first person to get a triple double?
Dolph Schayes
What is the most effective way to improve balance when playing basketball?
Being aggresive, trying to attack the basket and going up for the rebound.
What is a pick and roll?
It is when you set a screen on the person who is covering the man with the ball, After the man with the ball uses the screen he cuts to the basket.
Playing 1 hour of basketball allows you to lose what percent of the calories you gain a day?