Rules
How many players are on the court for one team
5
What is the diameter of the rim?
18 inches
What could be worn on the arms or legs, these compression items help with muscle recovery.
compression sleeves
How high is a basketball hoop?
10 feet
How many teams are in the NBA
30
What is it called when a player takes too many steps without dribbling?
Traveling
What is the backboard made out of?
glass, acrylic, wood,
Items worn to keep sweat out of the eyes?
headbands
what material was the first basketball made of?
leather
What is it called when a player bounces the ball while moving?
Dribbling
How many points is a free throw?
1
What do coaches carry to draw out plays?
Dry erase board
They are worn to protect the knee
knee pads
What ball was first used for basketball
soccer ball
What is a "buzzer-beater"?
a shot made just before the game clock runs out
What happens when a player commits six fouls in an NBA game?
they foul out
What are some coaching tools?
whistle, stopwatch, clipboard
black and white shirt
What was the original basketball hoop?
Which country invented basketball?
United states
How many seconds does a team have to shoot the ball in the NBA?
24 seconds
What is used to maintain air pressure in a basketball?
ball pump/needle
What are the uniforms?
breathable jerseys and shorts
What shape is a basketball?
round/sperical
What year was basketball made?
1891