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| What year was basketball invented? |
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| What was used as a goal until 1906? |
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| Where was the first game played? |
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| Where is the Memorial Basketball "Hall of Fame"? |
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| Summer games in Berlin, Germany 1936 |
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| When did basketball become an Olympic sport? |
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| basketball, flat surface for court and goals |
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| What equipment do you need? |
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| A field goal behind the tallest arch on the floor is worth? |
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| T/F:Basketball is primarily played at 4 different levels: Grade School, high school, college, and professional. |
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| T/F: Point Guard, shooting Guard, small forward, power forward, center , and three point shooter make up the 6 positions in basketball. |
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| the last pass to a teammate that leads directly to a field goal |
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| the successful deflection of a shot by touching part of the ball on its way to the basket, thereby preventing ta field goal. |
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| an offensive foul which occurs when an offensive player runs into a defender who has established position |
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| when a player repeatedly pushes, pats, taps or bats the ball toward the floor with one hand to cause the ball to bounce back up to either of his hands; used to advance the ball or keep control of it |
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| actions by players which break the rules but are not floor violations; penalized by a change in possession or free-throw opportunities |
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| an unguarded shot taken from the foul line by a player |
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| two opposing players jump for a ball that an official tosses above and between them, to tap it to their teammates and gain possession; used to start the game and all overtime periods. |
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| the defensive style where each defensive player is responsible for guarding one opponent. |
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| when a player grabs a ball that is coming off the rim or backboard after a shot attempt. |
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| when a player's shoulders are facing the basket as he releases the ball for a shot; this is considered the proper shooting position |
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| when play is temporarily suspended by an official or at the request of a team to respond to an injured player or discuss strategy during the game |
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| a floor violation when the ball handler takes too many steps without dribbling |
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| when the offense loses possession through its own fault by passing the ball out of bounds or committing a floor violation |
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| the defensive style where each defender is responsible for an area of the court and must guard any player who enters that area. |
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