# This or That Sports Questions for Fans, Teams and Gym Groups Source: https://thisorthatquestion.com/this-or-that-sports Updated: 2026-11-11 Sports, football, NBA, fantasy football and fitness pairs for team meetings, league chats and gym classes. ## Quick facts - A this or that sports edition works best with pairs that split fans evenly, such as "Offense or Defense?" or "Overtime win or Blowout win?". - Keep real athletes off the list when the group includes rival fans. Team and position pairs start debates without turning personal. - An NFL team plays 17 regular season games and an NBA team plays 82, so NBA fans tend to judge a season by streaks and NFL fans by single games. - Fitness pairs double as a warm-up: read the pair, and everyone does 10 reps of the exercise they picked. - Plan about 30 seconds per question with a team of 15. Twenty pairs fill a 10-minute meeting opener. ## General sports this or that questions Start with these pairs in a mixed group. They work for casual fans and die-hard fans alike. 1. Watch the game live or Watch the highlights? 2. Play in the big game or Coach the big game? 3. Team sport or Solo sport? 4. Offense or Defense? 5. Olympic gold or World Cup win? 6. Indoor court or Outdoor field? 7. Front-row seats or Box seats? 8. Overtime win or Blowout win? 9. Underdog or Favorite? 10. Home game or Road trip? 11. Stadium hot dog or Stadium nachos? 12. Jersey or Team hoodie? 13. Coach or Captain? 14. Rookie season or Final season? 15. Morning game or Night game? 16. Tennis or Golf? 17. Soccer or Hockey? 18. Baseball or Softball? 19. Skiing or Snowboarding? 20. Surfing or Skateboarding? 21. Swimming or Diving? 22. Boxing or Wrestling? 23. Bowling or Darts? 24. Pickleball or Ping pong? ## Football this or that questions These football this or that questions cover the NFL, college football and backyard games. Use them during a watch party between quarters. 1. Football or Basketball? 2. College football or NFL? 3. Quarterback or Wide receiver? 4. Running game or Passing game? 5. Field goal to win or Touchdown to win? 6. Super Bowl ads or Halftime show? 7. Sunday football or Monday night football? 8. Tailgate or Couch? 9. Snow game or Dome game? 10. Trick play or Hail Mary? 11. Flag football or Tackle football? 12. Kick returner or Punter? 13. Game-day wings or Game-day pizza? 14. Win the coin toss or Defer? ### NFL this or that Save these this or that NFL pairs for a room of football fans. Use team pairs only when no rivalry is at stake, or lean into one on purpose with a playful group. 1. AFC or NFC? 2. Draft day or Opening day? 3. Thanksgiving game or Christmas game? 4. Lambeau Field or Arrowhead Stadium? 5. Throwback uniforms or Color rush uniforms? 6. Two-minute drill or Goal-line stand? ## NBA this or that 1. Three-pointer or Slam dunk? 2. Point guard or Center? 3. Dunk contest or Three-point contest? 4. NBA or WNBA? 5. March Madness or NBA Finals? 6. Courtside seats or Locker room tour? 7. Buzzer-beater or Triple-double? 8. Fast break or Half-court set? 9. Pickup game or League game? 10. Lakers or Celtics? ## This or that fantasy football questions Post these in the league group chat on draft night or during a bye week. Fantasy managers argue about strategy more than teams. 1. Draft a running back first or Draft a receiver first? 2. Snake draft or Auction draft? 3. PPR or Standard scoring? 4. Live draft or Online draft? 5. Trade often or Never trade? 6. Stream defenses or Keep one defense? 7. Win the league or Beat your rival twice? 8. Trophy or Cash prize? 9. Keeper league or Redraft league? 10. Set lineup early or Wait for Sunday news? ## This or that fitness and exercises These this or that fitness pairs suit a gym class, a running club or a workplace step challenge. For the this or that exercises version, everyone does a short set of the move they choose. 1. Push-ups or Squats? 2. Burpees or Mountain climbers? 3. Plank or Wall sit? 4. Jumping jacks or High knees? 5. Lunges or Sit-ups? 6. Treadmill or Outdoor run? 7. Yoga or Pilates? 8. Free weights or Machines? 9. Morning workout or Evening workout? 10. Spin class or Rowing machine? 11. Leg day or Arm day? 12. Workout playlist or Podcast? 13. Protein shake or Smoothie? 14. Trail run or Hill sprints? 15. Group class or Solo workout? 16. Stretch before or Stretch after? ## How to run a this or that sports edition 1. Pick 15 to 20 pairs from the sections above. Mix general pairs with a few for your group's main sport. 2. Read each pair aloud as "A or B?" and give people 5 seconds to decide. 3. Have people point left for the first option and right for the second. With a team, send them to two sides of the field or gym. 4. Ask one person from each side to give a reason in one sentence. 5. Keep a tally if your group likes scores, and post the results in the team chat. ## Tips for sports this or that - Match the pairs to the crowd. A fantasy league wants strategy questions; a youth team wants positions and snacks. - Use the fitness pairs as a warm-up. Ten reps per round adds up to a real set by question 10. - Skip pairs about real players. Fans defend athletes harder than they defend snacks, and the game stalls. - Run the NFL pairs on Thursday or Sunday, when people already talk football. - Swap the last pair for a tiebreaker. "Overtime or Penalty kicks?" settles a close tally fast. ## Frequently asked questions ### What are this or that sports questions? This or that sports questions are two-option prompts about games, teams, positions and workouts, such as "Football or Basketball?" or "Home game or Road trip?". Each person picks one side and says why. Coaches use them to warm up a team meeting, fantasy football leagues use them in group chats, and trainers use the fitness pairs to open a class. ### What are good this or that sports questions? Good this or that sports questions pit two appealing choices against each other, such as Offense or Defense, Football or Basketball, Underdog or Favorite, and Home game or Road trip. They split fans evenly, so people argue for their side instead of agreeing right away. ### What are some football this or that questions? Try College football or NFL, Quarterback or Wide receiver, Snow game or Dome game, Super Bowl ads or Halftime show, and Field goal to win or Touchdown to win. These football this or that questions work at a watch party, a team meeting or a tailgate. ### How do I play nba this or that with friends? Read an NBA pair such as Three-pointer or Slam dunk, and have each friend pick a side and give one reason. Play during commercial breaks or halftime. Keep the pairs about plays, positions and events rather than players so the debate stays friendly. ### Can I use this or that fantasy football questions in a league chat? Yes. Post one pair per week in the league group chat, for example Snake draft or Auction draft, or PPR or Standard scoring. Most chat apps have a poll feature, so managers can vote and the results show up in real time. ### How do I turn this or that exercises into a workout? Read a pair such as Push-ups or Squats, and everyone does 10 reps of the move they pick. Run 8 to 10 pairs for a quick warm-up. Offer a low-impact option on every pair, such as Plank or Wall sit, so beginners can join. ### Is this or that sports good for a youth team? Yes. Youth coaches use it before practice to warm up and learn what players like. Have players run to one cone for the first option and another cone for the second. Stick to positions, snacks and sports pairs, and keep it under 10 minutes. ### Where can I find nfl this or that questions? The NFL section on this page lists pairs like AFC or NFC, Draft day or Opening day, and Thanksgiving game or Christmas game. For a random order, paste your favorites into the picker at /this-or-that-generator and draw one pair at a time.