Basketball Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Basketball?

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  • Last Updated: 23 Apr, 2024
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Are you a basketball player or interested in just watching the game? Play this basketball trivia quiz and see how much do you know about basketball? This quiz will surely test your knowledge about the game's rules, history, and famous players.
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How long is the shot clock in NBA basketball?

  • 30 seconds

  • 24 seconds

  • 20 seconds

  • 35 seconds

What's the max number of players allowed on the court for one team in a basketball game?

  • 6

  • 7

  • 8

  • 5

What is the regulation height of a basketball hoop in the NBA?

  • 10 feet

  • 9 feet

  • 11 feet

  • 12 feet

What is the name of the line that players must shoot from for a free throw?

  • Half-court line

  • Three-point line

  • Free-throw line

  • Foul line

How many points is a three-point field goal worth in basketball?

  • 3

  • 1

  • 2

  • 4

Which basketball team has won the most NBA championships?

  • Boston Celtics

  • Los Angeles Lakers

  • Chicago Bulls

  • Golden State Warriors

Who is widely regarded as the greatest basketball player of all time?

  • Kobe Bryant

  • LeBron James

  • Michael Jordan

  • Magic Johnson

Which NBA team did Michael Jordan play for when he won his first six championships?

  • Chicago Bulls

  • Los Angeles Lakers

  • Houston Rockets

  • Detroit Pistons

Which player is known for his famous "Skyhook" shot?

  • Kobe Bryant

  • Tim Duncan

  • Shaquille O'Neal

  • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

In basketball, what does the term "dribbling" refer to?

  • Passing the ball

  • Shooting the ball

  • Bouncing the ball while moving

  • Defending the ball

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