Basketball Virtual Unit

Last updated about 5 years ago

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Basketball Virtual Unit

Last updated about 5 years ago

15 questions

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When a team makes a basket, two points are scored adn the balls goes to the other team.

True

False

How many points is a basket, or field goal, which is made outside of the three-point arc worth ?

1

2

3

A free throw is worth one point.

True

False

Match the correct game length the the appropriate level.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Pro		Two (20 min) halves
College level		Four (6-8 min) quarters
High School (and below)		Four (12 min) quarters

If a score is tied at the end of regulation playing time, then both teams win the game.

True

False

The following can be deemed as violations during game play (select all that apply):

The term on the court that describes where the game action begins is called the:

What year was basketball created?

1891

1700

1981

1492

In which city was basketball invented?

Springfield, Massachusetts

Springfield, Illinois

Springfield, Missouri

Which of the following is NOT a part of the five fundamentals of dribbling? (select all that may apply)

How many types of passes are there in basketball?

1

2

3

4

What is the acronym to help remember fundamentals of shooting?

BEAR

BEES

BESTIE

BEEF

Match the description to the appropriate player.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Power Forward		often a short player who is responsible for advancing the basketball up the court.
Small Forward		often a short player who generally starts an offensive possession on the wing. Also the team's secondary ball handler and can help advance the basketball up the court if needed.
Center		seen as the most versatile of the basketball positions. Generally tall and a strong defensive player.
Shooting Guard		AKA "the four" and is usually the second tallest player on the team. Is typically both strong and skilled.
Point Guard		AKA "the five" and is usually the tallest and strongest player on the team. Spends a lot of time close to the basket.

The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is currently comprised of ten teams.

True

False

What is the term that describes a shot that is made when a player jumps in the air, controls the ball above the horisontal plane of the rim and scores by putting the ball directly in the basket?

Trick dunk

Slump dunk

Slam dunk

Slum dunk

When a team makes a basket, two points are scored adn the balls goes to the other team.

True

False

How many points is a basket, or field goal, which is made outside of the three-point arc worth ?

1

2

3

A free throw is worth one point. 

True

False

Match the correct game length the the appropriate level. 

Pro

Two (20 min) halves

College level

Four (6-8 min) quarters

High School (and below)

Four (12 min) quarters

If a score is tied at the end of regulation playing time, then both teams win the game. 

True

False

The following can be deemed as violations during game play (select all that apply):

Double Dribble

Traveling

Carrying

50 second rule

Crying

The term on the court that describes where the game action begins is called the:

Three Point Arc

Tip-Off Circle

Free Throw Line

Wing

Corner

What year was basketball created?

1891

1700

1981

1492

In which city was basketball invented?

Springfield, Massachusetts

Springfield, Illinois

Springfield, Missouri

Which of the following is NOT a part of the five fundamentals of dribbling? (select all that may apply)

Dribble the ball  below the waist or knees.

Your back should be straight.

Use your fingers instead of your palm.

Keep your knees bent.

Keep your eyes on the ball. 

Keep your eyes up.

How many types of passes are there in basketball?

1

2

3

4

What is the acronym to help remember fundamentals of shooting?

BEAR

BEES

BESTIE

BEEF

Match the description to the appropriate player.

Power Forward

often a short player who is responsible for advancing the basketball up the court.

Small Forward

often a short player who generally starts an offensive possession on the wing. Also the team's secondary ball handler and can help advance the basketball up the court if needed.

Center

seen as the most versatile of the basketball positions. Generally tall and a strong defensive player.

Shooting Guard

AKA "the four" and is usually the second tallest player on the team. Is typically both strong and skilled. 

Point Guard

AKA "the five" and is usually the tallest and strongest player on the team. Spends a lot of time close to the basket.

The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is currently comprised of ten teams.

True

False

What is the term that describes a shot that is made when a player jumps in the air, controls the ball above the horisontal plane of the rim and scores by putting the ball directly in the basket?

Trick dunk

Slump dunk

Slam dunk

Slum dunk