Top 50 Basketball Jokes

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  1. Knock knock?…Who is there?…Boo… Boo Who?… Don’t cry! We have the best basketball jokes. (American Revolution Jokes)
  2. They always asked me if I play basketball because I was tall… They stopped asking me that when I asked them if they play mini-golf.
  3. What famous Southern Rock anthem is the same as the Boston Celtics offense during the 1980s… Free Bird. (Massachusetts Jokes)
  4. Did you know Steven Spielberg and John Williams like to play basketball together? … He shoots, he scores. (Movie Jokes & Music Jokes)
  5. Duke students have trouble spelling “Krzyzewski.” UNC students have trouble spelling “Smith.” (North Carolina Jokes & Grammar Jokes)
  6. Basketball Jokes for March Madness: A grandson was visiting his grandfather at the nursing home. When the boy walked into the room, the grandfather smiled. The boy enthusiastically said, “Grandpa you have March Madness teeth! You are down to your Final Four!” (Final Four Jokes & Grandparent Jokes)
  7. Who is the geography teacher’s favorite NBA player of all-time?… Jerry West. (Geography Jokes)
  8. What do Karl Malone, Santa Claus, and the mailman have in common?… They always deliver. (Mailman Jokes & Super Bowl Jokes)
  9. What rapper has a sweet looking basketball jump shot?… LL Cool J! (365 Music Jokes)
  10. Hanging in the hallway at the college are the basketball team pictures from the past 40 years. A player in the center of the front row in each picture holds a basketball identifying the year — “62-63,” “63-64,” “64-65,” etc.  One day I spotted a freshman looking curiously at the photos. Turning to me, he said, “Isn’t it strange how the teams always lost by one point?”
  11. Who is the best Star Wars character at basketball?… Kobe Wan Kenobi. (Star Wars Jokes & Obi Wan Kenobi Jokes)
  12. Christmas Basketball Jokes: What is Santa’s favorite basketball play?… the give and “GO GO GO!” (Christmas Basketball Jokes)
  13. What is a heart surgeon’s favorite basketball team of all time?… 1983 N.C. State NCAA Champions – the Cardiac Pack. (College Basketball Jokes)
  14. What’s a pirate’s favorite basketball move?… Jump hook. (Pirate Jokes)
  15. Willis Reed, NBA Hall-of-Famer, would be a great spokesperson for National Book Day. (Book Jokes)
  16. When Austin Peay University had a player named Fly Williams, the students would chant, “The Fly is open! Let’s go Peay!”
  17. They’re a basketball team in transition… They’re going from bad to worse.
  18. Basketball Jokes for New Year’s Day: What New Year’s resolution should a basketball player never make?… To travel more.
  19. Why was Rudolph the Reindeer ineligible for his college basketball team?… He went down in history (from an 82 to a 67). (Reindeer Jokes & World’s Best Basketball Jokes)
  20. What do you call a piece of cheese that likes to shoot hoops?… Swiss! (Cheese Jokes)
  21. What is the worst basketball warm-up song?… Another brick in the wall. (365 Music Jokes)
  22. Basketball Pun: The man walking through the airport with a basketball must’ve been traveling.
  23. What is Coach Popovich’s favorite play?… Pick and Pop.
  24. Why are college basketball coaches so excited to make it to the 15th hole in golf?… They love the final fore. (Golf Jokes)
  25. The anti-vax basketball team lost every game they played…. Apparently, they never take any shots. (Covid Jokes)
  26. Why did the basketball player always use the pay phone?… He loved dropping dimes.
  27. What do you call a college basketball player that misses dunks?… Alley Whoops.
  28. What is a basketball player’s favorite thing about astronomy?… Shooting stars. (Astronomy Jokes)
  29. 1992 Dream Team: Knock, knock… Who’s there?… Canoe… Canoe who?… Canoe name all the members of the 1992 USA Basketball Dream team?  (Summer Olympics Jokes)
  30. What song does The Basketball Tournament HATE?… The Final Countdown by Europe. (365 Music Jokes)
  31. Basketball Pun: I used to be addicted to college basketball… but I rebounded.
  32. Basketball Jokes for Father’s Day: What is Jason Tatum’s favorite Beach Boys song?…. Little Deuce Coupe. (365 Music Jokes)
  33. Basketball Jokes for the Election: Where do they play the Election Day basketball game?… At the Electoral College.
  34. Why did the basketball team change their name to the Possums?… Because they play dead at home and they get killed on the road.
  35. What basketball game does the Royal Family love?… King of the court. (King Jokes)
  36. What kind of toothpaste does Derrick White use?… Crest 3D White. (Boston Celtics Jokes)
  37. Basketball Pun: I’m taking a shot at this.
  38. Basketball Pun: A layup… You can bank on that shot.
  39. What’s a basketball player’s favorite kind of cheese?… Swish cheese!
  40. Why did the basketball player go to jail?…  Because he shot the ball! (Police Jokes)
  41. Basketball Pun: You can bank on that shot.
  42. If Shaquille O’Neal was a shade of blue… he would be Shaquille O’Teal. (March Madness Jokes)
  43. Basketball Pun: “Let’s not get too defensive here.” basketball coach up 20 points.
  44. Basketball Pun: No backboard, no problem!
  45. If a basketball player gets athlete’s foot, what does an astronaut get…  Missile Toe! (Astronomy Jokes)
  46. What legendary college basketball would be an awful major league baseball hitter?… Coach K! (Baseball Jokes)
  47. September 13th: National Peanut Day Jokes: What is a peanut’s favorite basketball drill for defense?… The shell drill.
  48. Ever wonder why there is no Congressional basketball game?… Because Congress cannot pass anything. (Election Jokes)
  49. Scouting Report on Cupid: Very accurate shooter. DO NOT LEAVE HIM! Takes time to set up for his shot.
  50. Did you know a bunch of retired Indiana basketball players put a team together?… They are called the Indiana Pacemakers. (Indiana Jokes)