What does NBA stands for?
National Basketball Association
What does FIBA stands for?
The International Basketball federation
How many players are on the court for each team?
5
How many points do you get from shooting a basketball at the outer of 3 point line?
3
How many points do you get from a free throw?
one
How many points for a regular shot?
two
Who is the inventor of the game Basketball?
Dr. James Naismith
How many players are typically involved in team sports?
More than 3
Basketball is an example of what type of sports.
Team Sports
This requires the ability to properly hold and throw the ball into the air toward the basket while avoiding defenders.
Shooting
This is where you get a chance to compete for possession of the ball.
Rebounding
Basketball first played in Olympic Games in what year?
1936
The game of basketball was invented by Dr. James Naismith in 1891. Where exactly the sports we're born?
Springfield Massachusetts
The court is divided into two (2) sections, called half-courts. Where exactly is the game starts with a jump ball?
Jump Circle
The objective of this skill is to successfully gain possession of the basketball after a missed field point or free throw.
Rebounding
The referee signals by raising both hands, with the thumbs up sign on both hands.
Jump Ball
