Basketball Vocabulary Quiz You can do this quiz online or print it on paper. It tests vocabulary on the Basketball page. 1. The coach argued with a referee and was given a personal foul technical foul blatant foul a) personal foul b) technical foul c) blatant foul 2. Jenny jumped in the air and scored with a slam duck bam dunk a) duck b) bam c) dunk 3. Travelling, double-dribbling and carrying the ball are penalties violations fouls a) penalties b) violations c) fouls 4. A rebound can come off the backboard blackboard whiteboard a) backboard b) blackboard c) whiteboard 5. While running, what must a player do with the ball? carry it roll it bounce it a) carry it b) roll it c) bounce it 6. If a coach wants to talk to the players, he calls for a foul-time an overtime a time-out a) a foul-time b) an overtime c) a time-out 7. If a player commits a foul, the referee awards a free goal throw point a) goal b) throw c) point 8. The letters MVP stand for most valuable player most valid player most valued player a) most valuable player b) most valid player c) most valued player 9. A pass that helps the receiver to score is called an assist a drive a slam a) an assist b) a drive c) a slam 10. Every year NBA teams get their new players through the draft hoop assist a) draft b) hoop c) assist Your score is: Correct answers:
