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WorksheetsBasketball assessment
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 16mins
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
The 5 players on the court are made up of 2 guards, 1 center and _______________.
2 substitutes
2 coaches
2 kickers
2 forwards
Check all of the items that are names of basketball violations.
Charging
Double - Dribble
Travelling
Carrying
A blocking foul is
knocking the ball away before it enters the basket.
using hands to stop an opponent.
getting in the other team's way to give your teammate space.
the use of the defender's body position to prevent an opponent's advance.
Not inbounding the ball quickly enough results in a
5 - second violation
10 - second violation
2 - second violation
3 - second violation
An unguarded attempt to score from a line 15 feet from the basket is a called
A 3-pointer
A field goal
A free throw
A mid-range jumper
who is this
lebron james
seth curry
kobe bryant
laran jamis
What is it called when you move your feet without dribbling the basketball?
carry
double dribble
travel
swimming
What would be called if a player dribbles with two hands?
carry
travel
walking
double dribble
What are 2 types of passes?
Chest pass & Retreat pass
Chest pass & Bounce pass
Bounce pass & Pound pass
Fake pass & Rebound
TRUE or FALSE? Once you stop dribbling or pick up your dribble, you must pass or shoot the basketball.
TRUE
FALSE
When I am dribbling , I need :
Keep my eyes on the ball
To keep my eyes up
Look behind me
An offensive player can only stay in the key for ____ seconds.
3
4
5
No time limit
When passing the ball in-bound a player has _____ seconds to pass it in.
5
3
7
As much time as they need
How many points do you get for a Free Throw?
1
2
3
When you get fouled where do you go?
Free Throw Line
Three Point Line
Excessive contact with another player.
Is legal and encouraged
Never happens
Is a foul
Results in a jump ball
