Duplicate of March Madness Basketball Trivia - Brookland MS Library

Question 1

In 1985, Villinova became the lowest seed to ever win the NCAA tournament. They were ranked #

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8

Question 2

This team has been to the Big Dance every year since the women's tournament started in 1982

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University of Tennessee

Question 3

A team is awarded _ points if a basket is made from outside the arc line

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3

Question 4

A tree diagram that represents the series of games played during a knockout tournament

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Bracket

Question 5

In 2004, which school won his and her NCAA basketball championships? NCAA Men & Women Champs!

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University of Conneticut (UCONN)

Question 6

How many times have the top 4 seeds advanced to the quaterfinals in March Madness?

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1

Question 7

Which university has won the NCAA tournament more than anyone else, with 11 championships?

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University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)

Question 8

An offensive foul that is committed when a player pushes or runs over a defensive player.

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Charging

Question 9

The first backboards were made from wire. The first “hoops” were actually just made out of:

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Peach Baskets

Question 10

A technical foul will give the opponent team:

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Free Throw

Question 11

How many players from one team play at a time?

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5

Question 12

Which was the last men's team to finish the season undefeated including the tournament?

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Indiana

Question 13

How high is the hoop positioned off the ground?

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10 feet

Question 14

March Madness began in 1939, when the first NCAA tournament was held at:

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University of Illinois

Question 15

Where is the men's final four being held?

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Phoenix

Question 16

Legendary coach who won 10 national championships, the most ever by any coach. 7 in a row!

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John Wooden

Question 17

A statistic awarded to a player who retrieves the ball after a missed field goal or free throw

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Rebound

Question 18

Dribbling the ball with both hands on the ball at the same time

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Double Dribble

Question 19

Taking more than 'a step and a half' without dribbling the ball

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Walking/Traveling

Question 20

Who won last year's women championship?

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Connecticut

Question 21

The Magic Johnson/Larry Bird Rivalry was born during the 1979 NCAA Title game between?

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Michigan St/Indiana St

Question 22

This YMCA teacher is credited with inventing basketball in 1891.

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James Naismith

Question 23

How many seconds does the offensive have to get the ball over the mid-court line?

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10

Question 24

Until 1929, this was used as the ball in basketball

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Soccer Ball

Question 25

Who won last years men's championship?

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Villanova

Duplicate of March Madness Basketball Trivia - Brookland MS Library

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