Basketball Comprehension Quiz

What year was basketball invented?

• 2000

• 1891

• 1945

• 1776

Who is credited with inventing basketball?

• LeBron James

• Kobe Bryant

• Michael Jordan

• James Naismith

Where was the first basketball game played?

• New York City, New York, USA

• Los Angeles, California, USA

• Chicago, Illinois, USA

• Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

What are the original dimensions of a basketball court?

• 94 feet in length and 50 feet in width

• 90 feet in length and 45 feet in width

• 80 feet in length and 40 feet in width

• 100 feet in length and 60 feet in width

When was the NBA founded?

• June 6, 1946

• July 4, 1776

• March 15, 1985

• September 11, 2001

Who is known as the 'Black Mamba'?

• Michael Jordan

• LeBron James

• Shaquille O'Neal

• Kobe Bryant

Which player has the most career points in NBA history?

• Michael Jordan

• LeBron James

• Shaquille O'Neal

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Who is often referred to as 'The King'?

• Kobe Bryant

• LeBron James

• Michael Jordan

• Stephen Curry

Which player won 6 NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls?

• LeBron James

• Stephen Curry

• Kobe Bryant

• Michael Jordan

Who is the first player to score 100 points in a single NBA game?

• LeBron James

• Michael Jordan

• Kobe Bryant

• Wilt Chamberlain