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Basketball was invented at Springfield College, a YMCA training facility.
True
False
Springfield College is located in what state?
New York
Kansas
Massachusetts
Ohio
James Naismith invented the game of basketball.
True
False
Two apple baskets were the first goals used to play basketball.
True
False
There were how many original rules of basketball.
12
13
14
15
The first college basketball team was created in what year?
1905
1887
1898
1899
The first college basketball team was called?
Duke
Kansas
Springfield
Syracuse
Basketball was played with a Soccer ball.
True
False
President Roosevelt wanted to cancel sports due to what?
Economics
Injuries in football
Injuries in basketball
He did not like sports
President Roosevelt told the colleges to create a committee to watch and regulate over the safety of athletes. This committee is called:
NAAPC
NCAA
NBA
ABA
The first college basketball championship was played in what year
1939
1940
1941
1942
The first two colleges to play in the first championship game is?
Duke and Kentucky
Kentucky and Ohio State
Oregon and Duke
Oregon and Ohio State
Basketball became an Olympic event in what year?
1936
1937
1938
1939
Professional Basketball was played in hockey arenas.
True
False
The Minneapolis Lakers was an original NBA team.
True
False
Who was the first black player to play in the NBA
Earl "the Pearl" Monroe
Bill Russell
Earl Lloyd
Bob Cousy
Switzerland is a member if FIBA
True
False
Basketball evolved from games like, Rugby, Soccer, Lacrosse, and Duck on a Log.
True
False
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