Test your Basketball Knowledge

Question 1: What year was the WNBA's inaugural season?
a. 1980
b. 1997
c. 1541

Question 2: How many feet is it from the baseline to the free-throw line?
a. 19 feet
b. 10 feet
c. 12 feet

Question 3: What was the name of the team from East Rutherford?
a. Cavaliers
b. Nuggets
c. Nets

Question 4: What city was home to the Lakers before Los Angeles?
a. Arkansas
b. Minneapolis
c. San Diego

Question 5: What year was the basketball first patened?
a. 1921
b. 1930
c. 1929

Question 6: By 1950-51 season, the NBA had how many teams?
a. 8
b. 9
c. 10

Question 7: Which of the following is NOT a basketball team in the NBA:
a. Mavericks
b. Comets
c. Wizards

Question 8: To end this year's regular season, who had NBA's best record?
a. San Antonio Spurs
b. Philadelphia Sixers
c. Los Angeles Lakers

Question 9: Who invented the game of basketball? (last name only):

Question 10: What is the name of the organization that is responsible for basketball around the world?

Correct Anwers:
Question 1: Question 2: Question 3: Question 4: Question 5: Question 6: Question 7: Question 8: Question 9: Question 10:
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