Basketball assessment

Basketball was created in...

• 1891

• 1905

• 1791

• 1851

Who created basketball?

• Jerry West

• Adam Silver

• James Naismith

• Michael Feierstien

Naismith used a _________ as the first hoop.

• Milk Crate

• Peach Basket

• Trash bin

• Metal Hoop

A basket made inside the 3-point line is worth how many points?

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

__________________ is the team with the ball trying to score.

• Offense

• Defense

• Winner

• Loser

____________________ is the team without the ball trying to stop their opponent from scoring.

• Offense

• Defense

• Winner

• Loser

Which of the following is not a way to get the ball down the court?

• Dribbling it

• Passing it

• Running with it

What is it called when you are assigned to guard a certain player on the court?

• Zone defense

• Man-to-man defense

What is the object of basketball?

• To dunk the ball and make the fans go wild

• To shoot the basketball into a hoop to score points

• To hit home runs

• To kick the ball into a goal

All basketball games are started with a _____________

• Coin toss

• Jump ball

• Rock, paper, scissors

• Make it, take it