{"id":14604,"date":"2017-12-20T11:39:54","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T11:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/?p=14604"},"modified":"2025-06-25T09:14:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T09:14:18","slug":"bonkers-about-basketball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/ie\/kids-club\/entertainment\/general-entertainment\/bonkers-about-basketball\/","title":{"rendered":"Bonkers about basketball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After football, basketball is the biggest (and tallest!) team sport in the world! But how much do you know about this great game and the legendary <strong>NBA<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Basketball basics<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14605\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NBA-League-1.jpg\" alt=\"NBA Basketball\" width=\"630\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NBA-League-1.jpg 630w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NBA-League-1-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Teams of <strong>five players<\/strong> have to score points by throwing a ball through a hoop (called a basket) ten feet (about 3m) off the ground at the end of the court. Players can run with the ball, but only if they\u2019re bouncing it (called dribbling). You get two points for a basket but three points if the ball is thrown into the hoop from outside the three point arc, which is a whopping 23ft 9in\u00a0(7.24m) from the basket. Whoa!<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The league<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14606\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NBA-League-2.jpg\" alt=\"NBA Basketball\" width=\"630\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NBA-League-2.jpg 630w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NBA-League-2-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Founded back in 1946<\/strong>, today there are <strong>30 teams<\/strong> in the NBA, spread across <strong>North America<\/strong> including one in Canada. Because North America is so huge, teams are split into two Conferences \u2013 the <strong>Eastern Conference<\/strong> and the <strong>Western Conference<\/strong>. At the end of the season, the eight best teams from each Conference qualify for the <strong>Playoffs<\/strong> and the winners of each Conference play each other in the NBA Finals. The first team to win four games is crowned NBA Champions! Last season\u2019s champs were the <strong>Golden State Warriors<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">YOUR turn to play!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14607\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NBA-League-3.jpg\" alt=\"NBA Basketball\" width=\"630\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NBA-League-3.jpg 630w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NBA-League-3-300x153.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Did you know there\u2019s a<strong> Junior NBA league<\/strong>? So yup, you can take part in all the brilliant, bouncing action!<\/p>\n<p>The Jr. NBA is the league\u2019s <strong>global youth basketball program<\/strong> for boys and girls, teaching super basketball skills as well as the important values of this brilliant sport. During the 2017-2018 season, the NBA will reach more than <strong>26 million youngsters<\/strong> in <strong>71 countrie<\/strong>s around the world through sports camps, basketball games and challenges and exciting events!<\/p>\n<p><strong>To find out more, ask your parents or a teacher to dribble over to <a href=\"http:\/\/jrnbaleague.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jrnbaleague.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">WIN!<\/span><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14608\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NBA-PRIZES.jpg\" alt=\"NBA Basketball Prizes\" width=\"630\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NBA-PRIZES.jpg 630w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NBA-PRIZES-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>We have ten awesome goody bags up for grabs.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/ie\/competition\/win-awesome-nba-goodies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to enter the competition<\/a>. 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