Basketball History Quiz2

When was the first international basketball match held?

• 1909

• 1919

• 1932

• 1946

Which country won the first Olympic title in basketball in 1936?

• Canada

• United States

• France

• Italy

When was the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) founded?

• 1932

• 1909

• 1919

• 1946

Which team was folded into the NBA in the summer of 1976?

• New York Nets

• Denver Nuggets

• Indiana Pacers

• San Antonio Spurs

When did the NBA integrate, allowing black players to join the league?

• 1942

• 1950

• 1967

• 1976

Who was the first black player to sign an NBA contract?

• Chuck Cooper

• Nat Clifton

• Earl Lloyd

• Michael Jordan

Which player helped popularize basketball internationally in the 1990s?

• Shaquille O'Neal

• Kobe Bryant

• LeBron James

• Michael Jordan

Who was the first Chinese player to be selected with the number one overall pick in the NBA?

• Kobe Bryant

• LeBron James

• Yao Ming

• Shaquille O'Neal

Which team did LeBron James join in 2018?

• Cleveland Cavaliers

• Miami Heat

• Los Angeles Lakers

• Golden State Warriors

Which player is known for popularizing three-point shooting in basketball?

• Shaquille O'Neal

• Kobe Bryant

• Stephen Curry

• LeBron James