B
Occurs when a player runs or walks with the ball
Travel
A shot in which a basket is attempted from under the net; generally considered one of the easier shots
Lay-up
This pass is used when two players are relatively close to each other. The ball usually bounces once before being caught by the other player.
Bounce Pass
An exhibition basketball team famous for their fun, comedy and style of play are known as the "Harlem" what?
Globetrotters
How many points is a free throw worth
1 point
Bouncing the ball on the floor with one hand
How Many Minutes in an NBA Quarter?
12
A shot in which the player shoots the ball into the basket at the top of the jump.
Jump Shot
Which team did Kobe Bryant play his entire career for?
Los Angeles Lakers
An exhibition basketball team famous for their fun, comedy and style of play are known as the "Harlem" what?
An Assist
What is the duration of a timeout?
One minute
Throwing the ball to a teammate
Passing
This is settled with a five-minute extra period. The two teams will continue to play the periods until the tie is broken.
Overtime
Which cartoon characters star in the classic basketball film Space Jam?
The Looney Toons
What name is given to the act when a player close to the basket jumps and strongly throws the ball down into it?
Dunk or Slam Dunk
What did the basketball team known as "Dream Team" win in 1992?
An Olympic Gold Metal
Complete the name of this famous team, the Boston ....?
Celtics
Two baskets, one at each end of the court, hang ____ feet above the floor
10
Occurs when the game is delayed, too many time-outs are taken, players leave or enter the court illegally or participate in misbehavior such as disrespect toward the referee
Technical Foul
A shot in which the ball is tapped back into the basket as It rebounds from the backboard.
Tip-In
Which former player was sometimes known by his initials MJ?
Michael Jordan
What name starting with 'd' is given to the act of bouncing the basketball continuously?
Dribble
What is It called when the ball is put into the basket?
Field Goal
How many players are there in a basketball team?
5
How long does a team have to pass the ball from out of bounds?
Five seconds
The ball is thrown to the basket over one shoulder of the player who is handling the ball. The center and forwards on a team will find this shot extremely valuable.
Hook Shot
Which country are The Toronto Raptors based in?
Canada
How many minutes are played in a game at the NBA level?
Four 12 minute quarters
Which three initials is the men's professional basketball league in North America known by?
NBA. National Basketball Association
A basketball hoop is how many feet high: (a)6 feet, (b)8 feet, or (c)10 feet?
C. 10 Feet