Basketball Riddles

Here you find our popular collection of basketball riddles and other interesting and fun basketball puzzles and brain teasers of all kinds. To solve the puzzles, you have to let your imagination run wild and see beyond logic to find the correct answer!

What do you call a pig who plays basketball?

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A ball hog.

Category: Animal Riddles, Sporting RiddlesTopics: Basketball, Pig

What do you do when you see an elephant with a basketball?

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Get out of the way.

Category: Animal Riddles, Sporting RiddlesTopics: Basketball, Elephant

What is Santa's favorite basketball team?

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The New York Old St. Knicks

Category: Holiday Riddles, Sporting RiddlesTopics: Basketball, Santa Claus

What's the difference between a dog and a basketball player?

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One drools, the other dribbles.

Category: Sporting RiddlesTopics: Basketball, Dog

When is a baby good at basketball?

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When it's dribbling!

Category: Sporting RiddlesTopics: Baby, Basketball

Why did the basketball player go to jail?

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Because he shot the ball.

Category: Sporting RiddlesTopics: Basketball, Jail

Why do basketball players love donuts?

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Because they dunk them!

Category: Sporting RiddlesTopics: Basketball, Donut, Food

Why was Cinderella thrown off the basketball team?

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She ran away from the ball.

Category: Puns, Sporting RiddlesTopics: Basketball, Fairy tale