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What were the peach baskets used for in the first game of basketball?
What were the peach baskets used for in the first game of basketball?
- To sit on
- To score goals
- To carry the ball
- To hang on the walls (correct)
When was the first game of basketball played?
When was the first game of basketball played?
- December 21, 1891 (correct)
- December 21, 1893
- December 21, 1889
- December 21, 1901
When did women's basketball have its first official game?
When did women's basketball have its first official game?
- 1895 (correct)
- 1905
- 1900
- 1891
Who invented basketball?
Who invented basketball?
What inspired Dr. James Naismith in creating basketball?
What inspired Dr. James Naismith in creating basketball?
When did basketball become an official Olympic event?
When did basketball become an official Olympic event?
Which of the following is considered a ball violation in basketball?
Which of the following is considered a ball violation in basketball?
What is the violation called when a player dribbles the ball with two hands simultaneously or stops dribbling and then starts again?
What is the violation called when a player dribbles the ball with two hands simultaneously or stops dribbling and then starts again?
How long can an offensive player remain in the key (restricted area) before committing a violation?
How long can an offensive player remain in the key (restricted area) before committing a violation?
What is the time limit for the offensive team to advance the ball past the half-court line after gaining possession?
What is the time limit for the offensive team to advance the ball past the half-court line after gaining possession?
Which of the following is a violation related to the shot clock?
Which of the following is a violation related to the shot clock?
What is the time limit for a player to inbound the ball from the sidelines or baseline?
What is the time limit for a player to inbound the ball from the sidelines or baseline?
What hand signal is used to indicate a defensive three seconds violation?
What hand signal is used to indicate a defensive three seconds violation?
Which of the following is the hand signal used to indicate an illegal screen?
Which of the following is the hand signal used to indicate an illegal screen?
What is the primary equipment used in basketball for scoring points?
What is the primary equipment used in basketball for scoring points?
Which hand signal is used to indicate that a basket does not count?
Which hand signal is used to indicate that a basket does not count?
Which of the following is a component of the basketball court?
Which of the following is a component of the basketball court?
What hand signal is used to indicate a traveling violation?
What hand signal is used to indicate a traveling violation?
