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WorksheetsBasketball Quiz 2021
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 17mins
In what year was basketball invented?
1981
1891
1881
Who invented the game of basketball?
John Smith
Labron James
James Naismith
Stephen Curry
What were used for the first baskets?
A bucket
A laundry basket
An apple basket
A peach basket
When a player stops dribbling and shuffles their feet the violation is called a ____________________.
Carry
Double Dribble
Travel
Held ball
The following are considered a foul...
Hitting
Charging
Tripping
All of the above
When dribbling the ball a player should keep the ball below their waist and their eyes up.
True
False
What is the line that cuts the court in half?
baseline
half court line
sideline
free throw line
What starts a basketball game?
jump ball
travel
double dribble
kick off
What would be called if a player dribbles with two hands?
carry
travel
walking
double dribble
What is called when you dribble, pick up the ball, and dribble again?
double dribble
travel
carry
walking
A basket made inside the 3-point line is worth how many points?
4
3
2
1
Which of the following is not a way to get the ball down the court?
Dribbling it
Passing it
Running with it
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
Can I take more than 2 steps with the basketball?
Yes
No
In a regular game of basketball, how many people are on the court at one time (per team)?
4
2
10
5
Where was the game of basketball invented?
Kansas City, Kansas
Springfield, Massachusetts
New York, New York
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
