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The game clock stops after every successful field goal in the last two minutes of the fourth quarter and overtime in the NBA.
 
True
 
False
What happens when a defensive player blocks a shot that is already descending towards the basket?
 
Goaltending is called and the basket counts
 
Nothing
 
Foul is called on the shooter
A basket made from inside the three-point line is worth two points.
 
True
 
False
How long does a team have to attempt a shot once they gain possession in a professional game?
 
24 seconds
 
10 seconds
 
30 seconds
An offensive player can be called for a three-second violation if they stay in the paint too long.
 
True
 
False
How many quarters are in a standard basketball game?
 
4 quarters
 
2 quarters
 
3 quarters
A player can be substituted during a free throw attempt.
 
False
 
True
What is the shot clock duration in the NBA?
 
24 seconds
 
30 seconds
 
35 seconds
If a player is dribbling and touches the ball with both hands they must pass or shoot before dribbling again.
 
True
 
False
How many points is a shot worth if made from beyond the three-point line?
 
3 points
 
1 point
 
2 points
A coach can call a timeout during live play.
 
True
 
False
What is the maximum time allowed to shoot a free throw once the referee hands the ball to the shooter?
 
10 seconds
 
5 seconds
 
15 seconds
The team that wins the jump ball at the start of the game automatically loses possession at the start of the second quarter.
 
True
 
False
How many personal fouls does a player need to be disqualified from an NBA game?
 
6 fouls
 
5 fouls
 
7 fouls
A player who is fouled while shooting and makes the basket gets two free throws.
 
False
 
True
What is the time limit for the offensive team to advance the ball past half-court?
 
8 seconds
 
10 seconds
 
12 seconds
A defensive player can stay in the paint for as long as they want without committing a violation.
 
False
 
True
How many players from each team are allowed on the court during a game?
 
5 players
 
6 players
 
7 players
A player is allowed to take two steps after stopping their dribble without committing a traveling violation.
 
True
 
False
What is the maximum time a player can hold the ball without dribbling?
 
5 seconds
 
3 seconds
 
10 seconds
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