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What is the aim of the game.
To score as many points as possible.
How many players are on the court at the same time?
FIVE
How does a team score points?
By throwing the ball through the hoop.
Which country has won the most gold medals at the Olympic Games?
the USA
What is the name of the professional basketball league in the USA?
the NBA
How many points do you score if you throw the ball from inside the three point line?
2 POINTS
How high above the floor is each hoop?
3 METRES
How many people are in a basketball team?
12
In football you score a goal.
In basketball you score a ____________?
BASKET
How long is a full-size basketball court?
28.7 metres
How wide is a full-size basketball court?
15.2 metres
What is Double dribble?
When you dribble stop then dribble again
When did people first play basketball at the Olympic Games?
1936
What happens if one team commits a foul?
The other team gets a free throw.
What is 3 second violation?
When you stand under the hoop more than 3 seconds