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American Sports Trivia

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which basketball player won an Academy Award?

a)

Kobe Bryant

b)

LeBron James

c)

Steph Curry

d)

Michael Jordan

2.

Finish the quote: "There's no crying in ______!"

a)

football

b)

track and field

c)

baseball

d)

hockey

3.

How much did the average Super Bowl LIV ticket cost?

a)

$7000

b)

$1700

c)

$14500

d)

$500

4.

Which of these is used to play cricket?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

What movie is this?

a)

The Karate Kid

b)

Point Break

c)

The Cutting Edge

d)

Hercules

6.

What is the "Rocky" theme song?

a)

Gonna Fly Now

b)

I Believe I Can Fly

c)

Eye Of The Tiger

d)

We Are The Champions

7.

Which LA sports team says the catchphrase "Whose house" at their home games?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

When was the first recorded Olympics?

a)

776 BC

b)

33 AD

c)

1896 AD

d)

1100 BC

9.

How many events are in a decathalon?

a)

3

b)

1

c)

10

d)

a what now?

10.

Which of these is NOT an Olympic sporting event?

a)

Gymnastics

b)

Figure Skating

c)

Hockey

d)

Cricket

11.

How many chances does a football offense have to make 10 yards before the ball is turned over to the opposing team?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

4

d)

6

12.

Which team won the NBA Championship in 2004?

a)

Los Angles Lakers

b)

Boston Celtics

c)

Detroit Pistions

d)

Miami Heat

13.

Which 20th century NBA player scored 100 points in a single game?

a)

Kobe Bryant

b)

Bill Russel

c)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

d)

Wilt Chamberlin

14.

Who was the first woman to dunk in a WNBA game?

a)

Diana Taurasi

b)

Lisa Leslie

c)

Skylar Diggins

d)

Brittney Griner

15.

Which country won the first women's World Cup?

a)

United States

b)

Sweden

c)

Portugal

d)

Spain

16.

What NFL team was originally named the New York Titans?

a)

New York Giants

b)

New York Jets

c)

Tennesse Titans

17.

In volleyball, how many times can one team hit the ball on their side of the court? (Only passing, setting, and spiking, which is also known as hitting.)

a)

4

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

18.

What is Canada's national sport?

a)

hockey

b)

lacrosse

c)

curling

d)

figure skating

19.

Who has the most Wimbledon Grand Slam wins?

a)

Pete Sampras

b)

Rafael Nadal

c)

Roger Federer

d)

Novak Djokovic

20.

Who is the youngest player to reach 10,000 points in the NBA regular season in the 20th century ?

a)

Lebron James

b)

Kobe Bryant

c)

Larry Bird

d)

Julius Erving

21.

What was the temperature in the coldest game of NFL history?

a)

0 degrees

b)

-13 degrees

c)

5 degrees

d)

-20 degrees

22.

Between the Williams' sisters, who has won more Grand Slam titles?

a)

Venus

b)

Serena

23.

What team passed up on Patrick Mahomes?

a)

Bears

b)

Broncos

c)

Bengals

d)

Browns

24.

What team is the current defending Super Bowl Champs?

a)

Cheifs

b)

Patriots

c)

Ravens

d)

Packers

25.

Who is one of the greatest wide receivers of all time?

a)

Randy Moss

b)

Jerry Rice

c)

Tyreek Hill

d)

Odell Beckham Jr.

26.

What team had a undefeated season

a)

Steelers

b)

Dolphins

c)

Patriots

d)

No team ever has

27.

Who was the inventor of basketball?

a)

Roy Williams

b)

Mike Krzyzewski

c)

Benjamin Basketball

d)

James Naismith

28.

Which is NOT a type of basketball pass?

a)

Foot pass

b)

Bounce pass

c)

Chest pass

29.

How many players from each team are allowed on the court at a time?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

30.

In what year was the game of basketball invented?

a)

1888

b)

1891

c)

1898

d)

1901

31.

Before making Los Angeles their permanent home, where did the franchise play?

a)

Milwaukee

b)

Minneapolis

c)

St. Paul

d)

Manhattan

32.

Kareem Abdul Jabbar sits at the top spot of the NBA All Time Points Leader. Who is in second at this moment?

a)

LeBron James

b)

Michael Jordan

c)

Kobe Bryant

d)

Karl Malone

33.

Who leads the NBA All-Time in steals?

a)

Gary Payton

b)

John Stockton

c)

Michale Jordan

d)

Jason Kidd

34.

The 2020 March Madness Tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Who finished the 2019-2020 season ranked #1 in the AP Poll.

a)

Gonzaga

b)

Dayton

c)

Kansas

d)

Florida State

35.

Which of these players were a #1 overall draft pick?

a)

Stephen Curry

b)

Zion Williamson

c)

Lebron James

d)

Michael jordan