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Basketball

The game of basketball, including positions, basketball hoop sizes, and court sizes. Includes all levels of basketball.

10,661 Questions

How high is josh smith's vertical leap?

His vertical leap is 44 inches. He actually has a 35.5 vertical. http://www.nbadraft.net/node/16355

How did basketball get its name?

Because the ball is shot into a net.

-Also, because the first hoop was a peach basket- hence 'basket'ball.
A Canadian doctor, Dr. Naismith , first had the idea to create a game that would fill gymnasiums during wintertime. After long and deep thoughts, he found this principle: two teams must throw a ball into a basket. At the very beginning , the basket was not pierced but they rapidly decided to do so. (To make the game quicker)

Who is daminiqus?

Daminiqus Ford is a Young African-American that loves to play Basketball, he is a great player he is shooting 67% from the feild he can score the ball well if you get him the ball he'll get the job done. his long arm's allows him to score in the paint.

What is Maurice Cheeks wife's name?

As of July 2014, Maurice Cheek is no longer married. His ex wife's name is not listed in any of his online bios. He had two children with his ex wife.

What happens in the end of the book Slam Walter Myers?

he fights with his friend ice for dealing drugs at a party and slam keeps playing basketball

What NBA players wear number 31?

Why is the slam dunk legal and not goaltending?

because if there is goaltending a defender with a good vertical jump can be under the hoop denying any shot that comes their way. most players of 6'5 can clear above the rim with a minimal exertion

How do you dunk with one hand?

You take your hand and dribble up to the basket jump with the other leg and have the ball in hand and dunk.