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Глава 3: Турниры

10 тестов · 100 фактов · обновлено 24 октября 2026 г. · markdown

The competitions around the edges: March Madness and famous Final Fours, EuroBasket and the other continental championships, the All-Star Game and its contests, NBA games played abroad, youth showcases and the stories behind the trophies.

3.31March Madness Curiosities

The phrase, the first field of eight, Dayton, the nets, the song and the biggest upsets.

Тест 1the NCAA tournament's traditionsПройти тест

  1. Henry V. Porter wrote it about the Illinois high school tournament.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  2. Oregon won the title in Evanston, Illinois.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  3. Dayton's arena has hosted the opening round since 2001.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  4. Players climb a ladder and each takes a piece.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  5. It has played over the highlights since 1987.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  6. UMBC won by 20 points.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  7. Villanova beat Georgetown in the final.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  8. 1991, 2013 and 2022, each a first for a No. 15 seed.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  9. 1948, 1964 and 1991.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  10. They beat Purdue 63-58.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

3.32Famous Final Fours

Texas Western, Magic and Bird, Laettner, Valvano and Kris Jenkins.

Тест 1famous college finalsПройти тест

  1. Kentucky's side was all white.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  2. It came out in 2006.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  3. It is still one of the most-watched college games.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  4. Grant Hill threw the long pass the length of the court.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  5. Lorenzo Charles dunked an airball at the buzzer.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  6. Houston's dunking side included Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  7. His three beat North Carolina 77-74.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  8. 1983, 1992 and 2016.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  9. 1948, 1982 and 1991.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

  10. Bird kept 33 with Boston; Magic changed to 32 with the Lakers.

    Источник: NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org) · знание

3.33EuroBasket Stories

Lithuania's American helpers, Galis, Slovenia's unbeaten run, Berlin 2022 and Riga 2025.

Тест 1the European ChampionshipПройти тест

  1. The Spanish centre had come into the tournament as a back-up.

    Источник: FIBA, EuroBasket history and results (fiba.basketball/eurobasket) · знание

  2. Lithuanian-Americans such as Frank Lubin joined the team.

    Источник: FIBA, EuroBasket history and results (fiba.basketball/eurobasket) · знание

  3. The group stage was played in Cyprus, Finland, Latvia and Poland.

    Источник: FIBA, EuroBasket history and results (fiba.basketball/eurobasket) · знание

  4. Galis was the tournament's top scorer.

    Источник: FIBA, EuroBasket history and results (fiba.basketball/eurobasket) · знание

  5. Slovenia won every game of the tournament.

    Источник: FIBA, EuroBasket history and results (fiba.basketball/eurobasket) · знание

  6. Spain beat Serbia in the final in Katowice.

    Источник: FIBA, EuroBasket history and results (fiba.basketball/eurobasket) · знание

  7. Spain beat France for the title.

    Источник: FIBA, EuroBasket history and results (fiba.basketball/eurobasket) · знание

  8. 1973, 1983 and 2013.

    Источник: FIBA, EuroBasket history and results (fiba.basketball/eurobasket) · знание

  9. Eight, four and three.

    Источник: FIBA, EuroBasket history and results (fiba.basketball/eurobasket) · знание

  10. Greece won 103-101 in front of its own crowd.

    Источник: FIBA, EuroBasket history and results (fiba.basketball/eurobasket) · знание

3.34Continental Championships

AfroBasket, the FIBA Asia Cup and the nicknames of national teams.

Тест 1Africa's, Asia's and Oceania's championshipsПройти тест

  1. Angola has won it eleven times.

    Источник: FIBA, AfroBasket, FIBA Asia Cup and FIBA AmeriCup history (fiba.basketball) · знание

  2. Its first title came in 2011, in Madagascar.

    Источник: FIBA, AfroBasket, FIBA Asia Cup and FIBA AmeriCup history (fiba.basketball) · знание

  3. The Super Eagles are Nigeria's football team.

    Источник: FIBA, AfroBasket, FIBA Asia Cup and FIBA AmeriCup history (fiba.basketball) · знание

  4. China has won it sixteen times.

    Источник: FIBA, AfroBasket, FIBA Asia Cup and FIBA AmeriCup history (fiba.basketball) · знание

  5. Haddadi joined the Memphis Grizzlies in 2008.

    Источник: FIBA, AfroBasket, FIBA Asia Cup and FIBA AmeriCup history (fiba.basketball) · знание

  6. The players wear black, like the rugby side.

    Источник: FIBA, AfroBasket, FIBA Asia Cup and FIBA AmeriCup history (fiba.basketball) · знание

  7. They moved into the FIBA Asia Cup.

    Источник: FIBA, AfroBasket, FIBA Asia Cup and FIBA AmeriCup history (fiba.basketball) · знание

  8. 1962, 1968, 1989 and 2015.

    Источник: FIBA, AfroBasket, FIBA Asia Cup and FIBA AmeriCup history (fiba.basketball) · знание

  9. 1960, 2007 and 2017.

    Источник: FIBA, AfroBasket, FIBA Asia Cup and FIBA AmeriCup history (fiba.basketball) · знание

  10. A boomer is a big male kangaroo.

    Источник: Basketball Australia, 'The Boomers' (australia.basketball) · знание

3.35The All-Star Game

The first game, MVP records, Toronto, the Elam Ending and the formats.

Тест 1the NBA All-Star GameПройти тест

  1. The East beat the West at Boston Garden.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  2. Pettit won his four in the 1950s and 1960s.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  3. The game was played in the Raptors' arena.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  4. Wilt's record had stood since 1962.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  5. The East beat the West 211-186 in Indianapolis.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  6. He had announced in November 1991 that he had HIV.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  7. It shows off the league's youngest talent.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  8. From 1951, from 2018 and in 2025.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  9. 1951, 2016 and 2025.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  10. It is named after Nick Elam, the professor who proposed it.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

3.36The Slam Dunk Contest

Larry Nance, Spud Webb, Jordan and Wilkins, Vince Carter, LaVine and Mac McClung.

Тест 1the Slam Dunk ContestПройти тест

  1. It was his second contest win in a row.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  2. Nance beat Dr. J in the final round.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  3. He was the son of Hall of Famer Rick Barry.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  4. Jordan's last dunk took off from the free-throw line.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  5. He won in 2006, 2009 and 2010.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  6. He ended it by telling the crowd 'It's over'.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  7. He had won in 2023 and 2024 too.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  8. 1991, 1994, 1997 and 2002.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  9. Dwight Howard in 2008, Blake Griffin in 2011 and Aaron Gordon in 2016.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  10. Webb beat his Atlanta team-mate Dominique Wilkins in the final.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

3.37The Three-Point Contest

Larry Bird, Craig Hodges, the money ball and Curry against Ionescu.

Тест 1the three-point contestПройти тест

  1. He went on to win the first three contests.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  2. He then won without taking off his warm-up jacket.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  3. It was part of the All-Star weekend at Reunion Arena.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  4. He hit his first 19 shots of the semi-final.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  5. Curry won 29-26.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  6. He beat Ray Allen and others in Houston.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  7. He became the sixth player to win it twice in a row.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  8. 1993, 2002, 2015 and 2025.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  9. Three, two and one.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  10. The other balls in the rack are worth one point each.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

3.38Games Played Abroad

Tel Aviv 1978, the McDonald's Open, Tokyo, London, Paris, China and Abu Dhabi.

Тест 1NBA games outside North AmericaПройти тест

  1. Houston played the Sacramento Kings in Shanghai and Beijing.

    Источник: NBA Global Games history (nba.com/global); NBA History (nba.com) · знание

  2. A Team Africa played a Team World.

    Источник: NBA Global Games history (nba.com/global); NBA History (nba.com) · знание

  3. The Bucks won at the AccorHotels Arena.

    Источник: NBA Global Games history (nba.com/global); NBA History (nba.com) · знание

  4. The Raptors and Nets played twice at the O2 Arena.

    Источник: NBA Global Games history (nba.com/global); NBA History (nba.com) · знание

  5. The Bucks beat Tracer Milan and the Soviet national team.

    Источник: NBA Global Games history (nba.com/global); NBA History (nba.com) · знание

  6. They played the Soviet national team in Tbilisi, Vilnius and Moscow.

    Источник: NBA Global Games history (nba.com/global); NBA History (nba.com) · знание

  7. Atlanta and Milwaukee played two pre-season games there.

    Источник: NBA Global Games history (nba.com/global); NBA History (nba.com) · знание

  8. 1997, 2004 and 2015.

    Источник: NBA Global Games history (nba.com/global); NBA History (nba.com) · знание

  9. 1990, 2011 and 2020.

    Источник: NBA Global Games history (nba.com/global); NBA History (nba.com) · знание

  10. The champion Washington Bullets lost by one point.

    Источник: NBA Global Games history (nba.com/global); NBA History (nba.com) · знание

3.39High School and Youth Showcases

The McDonald's All-American Game, Milan 1954 and the Hoop Summit.

Тест 1high school and youth showcasesПройти тест

  1. Its players have included Michael Jordan and LeBron James.

    Источник: McDonald's All American Games (mcdonaldsallamerican.com); Indiana High School Athletic Association (ihsaa.org); Nike Hoop Summit · знание

  2. The girls' and boys' games are played on the same night.

    Источник: McDonald's All American Games (mcdonaldsallamerican.com); Indiana High School Athletic Association (ihsaa.org); Nike Hoop Summit · знание

  3. St. Vincent-St. Mary played Oak Hill Academy.

    Источник: ESPN (espn.com); NBA History · знание

  4. Milan had only 161 pupils.

    Источник: McDonald's All American Games (mcdonaldsallamerican.com); Indiana High School Athletic Association (ihsaa.org); Nike Hoop Summit · знание

  5. His last-second jumper beat Muncie Central 32-30.

    Источник: McDonald's All American Games (mcdonaldsallamerican.com); Indiana High School Athletic Association (ihsaa.org); Nike Hoop Summit · знание

  6. He played for Burnsville in West Virginia.

    Источник: National Federation of State High School Associations record book (nfhs.org) · знание

  7. It has been played since 1995.

    Источник: McDonald's All American Games (mcdonaldsallamerican.com); Indiana High School Athletic Association (ihsaa.org); Nike Hoop Summit · знание

  8. 1977, 1995 and 2002.

    Источник: McDonald's All American Games (mcdonaldsallamerican.com); Indiana High School Athletic Association (ihsaa.org); Nike Hoop Summit · знание

  9. 1954, 1986 and 1998.

    Источник: McDonald's All American Games (mcdonaldsallamerican.com); Indiana High School Athletic Association (ihsaa.org); Nike Hoop Summit · знание

  10. It is now called Hinkle Fieldhouse.

    Источник: McDonald's All American Games (mcdonaldsallamerican.com); Indiana High School Athletic Association (ihsaa.org); Nike Hoop Summit · знание

3.40Trophies and Their Stories

Who makes the champions' trophy, its old name and the legends the awards honour.

Тест 1trophies and awardsПройти тест

  1. Mikan was the NBA's first great big man.

    Источник: NBA, 'NBA unveils new trophies for individual awards' (nba.com, December 2022); NBA History · знание

  2. Podoloff led the league in its first years.

    Источник: NBA, 'NBA unveils new trophies for individual awards' (nba.com, December 2022); NBA History · знание

  3. It took its present name in 1984.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  4. It is made of sterling silver with gold plating.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  5. Havlicek often came on as Boston's sixth man.

    Источник: NBA, 'NBA unveils new trophies for individual awards' (nba.com, December 2022); NBA History · знание

  6. Auerbach won nine titles as Boston's coach.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  7. It was introduced for the 1967 tournament.

    Источник: FIBA, 'The Naismith Trophy' (fiba.basketball) · знание

  8. 1953, 1956, 1983 and 2023.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  9. 1948, 1979 and 1996.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

  10. Each title team keeps its own trophy for good.

    Источник: NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages · знание

Источники

Primary/official sources only, no Wikipedia citations: the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, the NBA, FIBA, the EuroLeague, the NCAA, the WNBA, clubs' and universities' own histories, auction houses' published results and named reputable media.

  • NBA History (nba.com/history); NBA.com All-Star and awards pages36
  • NCAA, 'Men's Basketball Championship history' and record book (ncaa.com; ncaa.org)20
  • FIBA, EuroBasket history and results (fiba.basketball/eurobasket)10
  • NBA Global Games history (nba.com/global); NBA History (nba.com)10
  • FIBA, AfroBasket, FIBA Asia Cup and FIBA AmeriCup history (fiba.basketball)9
  • McDonald's All American Games (mcdonaldsallamerican.com); Indiana High School Athletic Association (ihsaa.org); Nike Hoop Summit8
  • NBA, 'NBA unveils new trophies for individual awards' (nba.com, December 2022); NBA History3
  • Basketball Australia, 'The Boomers' (australia.basketball)1
  • ESPN (espn.com); NBA History1
  • National Federation of State High School Associations record book (nfhs.org)1
  • FIBA, 'The Naismith Trophy' (fiba.basketball)1