NBA Divisions
Which division and conference are the Washington Wizards in?
The Southwest Division in the Eastern Conference
How many conferences are there in the NBA?
There are two conferences in the NBA
Who created basketball?
Who was the Suns' star player at the time
Paul Westphal
What was the first basket used in basketabll?
A peach basket
Which division and conference are the Golden States Warriors in?
The Pacific Division in the Western Conference
What are the conferences’ names in the NBA?
The names of the conferences in the NBA are the Eastern and Western conferences.
When did James Naismith create basketball
1891
How many overtimes were there in the NBA Finals- clinching game?
3 overtimes
What ball was first used to play?
A round soccer ball
Which division and conference are the Minnesota Timberwolves in?
The Northwest Division in the Western Conference
How many teams are in each conference?
There are 15 teams in each conference
Where did Naismith work prior to the creation of basketball
He was teaching a course in P.E. at the Young Men’s Christian Association Training School in Springfield, Massachusetts.
How many points did the Suns trail by in the first quarter of the game?
18 points
Why was basketball named basketball?
There was a ball and two baskets
Which division and conference are the Indiana Pacers in?
The Central Division in the Eastern Conference
How many divisions are in each conference?
There are 3 divisions in each conference.
What games did Naismith invent before basketball
Sailors tag, prisoners base, and leapfrog
Who coach made a crucial mistake that could have ended the game in the first overtime?
Paul Silas - Celtics head coach
How many people were on each team?
9 people
Which division and conference are the New Orleans Pelicans in?
The Southwest Division in the Western Conference
What conference are the Houston Rockets in?
The Western Conference
True or false: The young men at the training school were interested
False
Who scored the game clinching shot?
John Havlichek
How high were the first baskets nailed at?
10 feet