Basketball Trivia with orange basketballs, wooden court photos, and a clean brown and gray layout.

Basketball Trivia

Category Sports
1 - Content
2 - Content
3 - Content
4 - Word Cloud
Warm-up: Who is the greatest basketball player of all time?
5 - Select Answer
What did James Naismith use as hoops in the very first basketball game?
  • 1. Milk crates
  • 2. Peach baskets
  • 3. Iron hoops from barrels
  • 4. Fishing nets
6 - Type Answer
Basketball was invented in Springfield, in which US state?
  • 1. Massachusetts
  • 2. MA
7 - Truth or Lie
Basketball's birth: Truth or Lie?
  • 1. James Naismith, the inventor of basketball, was born in Canada
  • 2. The first-ever basketball game ended with a score of 1-0
  • 3. Dribbling was allowed in Naismith's original 13 rules
8 - Guess the Number Quiz
How many players were on EACH team in the very first basketball game?
9 - Guess the Number Quiz
In 1962, Wilt Chamberlain set the NBA record for points in a single game. How many did he score?
10 - Select Answer
Which team holds the NBA record for most regular-season wins, going 73-9?
  • 1. Chicago Bulls
  • 2. Los Angeles Lakers
  • 3. Golden State Warriors
  • 4. Boston Celtics
11 - This or That
Quick vote: Which superpower would you rather have on the court?
  • 1. Steph Curry's 3-point range
  • 2. Shaq's dunking power
12 - Select Answer
Who is the NBA's all-time leading scorer?
  • 1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • 2. Michael Jordan
  • 3. Kobe Bryant
  • 4. LeBron James
13 - Type Answer
One word: what do you call a shot that drops through the net without touching the rim or backboard?
Swish
14 - Lineup
Put these basketball milestones in order—earliest first!
  • 1. Naismith invents basketball
  • 2. Basketball debuts at the Olympics
  • 3. The NBA's first season tips off
  • 4. The WNBA plays its first game
15 - Select Answer
Which country won the first-ever Olympic basketball gold medal in 1936?
  • 1. Canada
  • 2. United States
  • 3. Germany
  • 4. Mexico
16 - Guess the Number Quiz
How many seconds does an NBA team have to attempt a shot?
17 - Truth or Lie
Legends and myths: Truth or Lie?
  • 1. The WNBA, the women's pro league, played its first-ever game in 1997
  • 2. Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team
  • 3. The 3-point line has been used in the NBA since its very first season
18 - Select Answer
Final question! Which player won the most NBA championship rings—an incredible 11?
  • 1. Michael Jordan
  • 2. Robert Horry
  • 3. Bill Russell
  • 4. Magic Johnson
19 - Leader Board
20 - Content

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