Sports
The “Basketball” quiz — Sports. It has 25 questions in five categories: Origins of the game, Rules of the game, NBA legends, International stage, Anatomy of the game. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Which pictured physical education instructor invented basketball in Springfield, Massachusetts, in December 1891?
Baskets originally made for which fruit served as the game's first goals in Springfield?
Which sport's ball was…
In the gameBackboards were introduced in…
In the gameHow many original rules…
In the game
How many seconds does a team have to attempt a shot before the shot clock expires in FIBA and NBA play?
How many seconds does a team have to advance the ball across the half-court line into the frontcourt?
What offensive foul is…
In the gameWhich violation awards points…
In the gameWhich court area did…
In the game
Which pictured Chicago Bulls star won all six NBA Finals he played in, being named Finals MVP each time?
Which pictured center set an unbroken NBA record by scoring 100 points in a single game on March 2, 1962?
Which pictured Boston Celtics…
In the gameWhich signature high-arcing one-handed…
In the gameWhich Hall of Fame…
In the game
What famous nickname was given to the United States men's basketball team at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics?
Which South American nation won men's Olympic basketball gold in 2004 after knocking out the United States?
Which pictured German forward…
In the gameWhich Nigerian-born Houston Rockets…
In the gameIn which city did…
In the gameWhat dynamic shot occurs when a player leaps high and forcefully slams the ball directly down through the hoop?
What play involves one player lobbing the ball near the rim for a leaping teammate to catch and score in mid-air?
What term describes reaching…
In the gameWhich fundamental offensive play…
In the gameWhich tactical offensive system…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.