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  Utah Jazz Personalities   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
One of the most storied and successful NBA teams from 1980 to 2000, the Utah Jazz has been fortunately peppered by a number of curious and original talents, both amongst the players and the administration. Bring 'em on...how 'bout this Jazz!
Average, 10 Qns, thejazzkickazz, Aug 22 08
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  Jazz Basketball History    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Jazz factoids, past and present
Tough, 10 Qns, birdwing7, Sep 16 01
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birdwing7
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  All About The Utah Jazz    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This is a quiz dedicated to my favorite basketball team, the NBA's Utah Jazz. Hope you take your time to answer them ...
Average, 15 Qns, utah_jazzman, Aug 29 05
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  20 Playoff Years: 1984-2003    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Utah Jazz have made the NBA Playoffs for 20 straight years from 1984-2003. I have a friend that thinks "TheJazzKickAzz". This quiz might just prove him right. Enjoy the quiz!
Tough, 10 Qns, superferd, Jun 18 08
Tough
superferd
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  The Utah Jazz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about my favorite NBA team, the Utah Jazz. If you are a fan, it should be easy!
Average, 10 Qns, sprts1232, Jan 25 05
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  2002 Jazz In The House    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Have fun and be careful, some could be trick questions.
Easier, 15 Qns, kingwebb, Feb 05 06
Easier
kingwebb
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  Utah Jazz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A few easy questions about the Utah Jazz and its players.
Average, 10 Qns, McFly, Feb 13 06
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  NBA Alumni 3 : Utah Jazz   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is on players of the Utah Jazz, both current and former, and the colleges they atteneded. I will give you the player and you have to tell me what school they went to.
Average, 10 Qns, yourmomma711, Jan 08 08
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trivia question Quick Question
The Mailman, Karl Malone, went to what college?

From Quiz "NBA Alumni 3 : Utah Jazz"




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Utah Jazz Trivia Questions

1. Which city were the Jazz located in before moving to Utah?

From Quiz
The Utah Jazz

Answer: New Orleans

The Jazz played 5 seasons in New Orleans (1974-79), before moving to Utah at the start of the 1979-80 season.

2. Who scored the basket that gave John Stockton his record breaking 9,922nd career assist?

From Quiz Utah Jazz

Answer: Karl Malone

That was pretty much a given! The Mailman has probably given Stockton close to half of the assists he's earned in his entire career. I had goosebumps! John Stockton is my all time favorite professional athlete.

3. Where were the Jazz originally based in?

From Quiz All About The Utah Jazz

Answer: New Orleans

The Jazz had to move out of New Orleans due to financial difficulties.

4. The Mailman, Karl Malone, went to what college?

From Quiz NBA Alumni 3 : Utah Jazz

Answer: Louisiana Tech

Karl made the All-Star team an amazing 13 times every year from 1988-2001.

5. Whose nickname is the Mailman that used to play for the Jazz?

From Quiz The Utah Jazz

Answer: Karl Malone

Karl Malone played 18 seasons in Utah (1985-03), making it to the playoffs all 18 seasons, and making it to the NBA Finals twice, in the 1996-97 season, and then again in the 1997-98 season. He lost both times to the Bulls. He went to Los Angeles in 2003-04 in search of a ring with Gary Payton and the Lakers, but came up just short in the Finals to the Detroit Pistons.

6. What is Karl Malone's record for most points scored in a single game during the 1990s?

From Quiz Utah Jazz

Answer: 61

Malone scored 61 points against the Milwaukee Bucks on January 27th, 1990. He was upset about A.C. Green edging him in the voting for the all star game starting power forward, so he went out and scored 61 points and grabbed 18 rebounds. A.C. played the same night and scored 11 points and grabbed 3 rebounds.

7. What year did the Jazz move to Utah?

From Quiz All About The Utah Jazz

Answer: 1979

After a few years in New Orleans, the Jazz were finally permitted by the NBA to move to a new home in this year.

8. Carlos Boozer went to which university?

From Quiz NBA Alumni 3 : Utah Jazz

Answer: Duke

Boozer was drafted with the sixth pick in the second round of the 2002 draft. He was drafted by the Cavaliers.

9. How many career assists did John Stockton have when he retired in 2003?

From Quiz The Utah Jazz

Answer: 15,086

John Stockton retired at the end of the 2002-03, as the all-time leader in assists and steals.

10. What arena do the Utah Jazz call home?

From Quiz Utah Jazz

Answer: Delta Center

The Jazz moved from the Salt palace to The Delta Center in October, 1991. It has a maximum capacity of 20,400. The Pepsi Center is in Denver. The United Center is in Chicago. The Staples Center is in Los Angeles.

11. Who was the No.1 pick of the Jazz during the 1982 NBA draft?

From Quiz All About The Utah Jazz

Answer: Dominique Wilkins

The Jazz traded 'Nique' away because they needed money more than anything else.

12. What school did Greg Ostertag once attend?

From Quiz NBA Alumni 3 : Utah Jazz

Answer: Kansas

Greg was drafted by the Jazz with the 28th pick of the 1995 draft. Greg wore the number 00.

13. How many teams had Jeff Hornacek played on before retiring in 2000?

From Quiz The Utah Jazz

Answer: Three

Jeff Hornacek was drafted by the Phoenix Suns and played six seasons there (1986-92). In 1992, he was traded to the Philiadelphia 76ers and played two seasons there (1991-93). In 1993, he was traded one last time to the Utah Jazz, and he played his final seven seasons with the Jazz.

14. Larry Miller, the owner of the Utah Jazz in 2001, is a very successful businessman. What business (other than NBA franchise owner) is Miller associated with?

From Quiz Utah Jazz

Answer: Auto Dealership Owner

Larry Miller is a very successful car dealer. His family moved to Utah with only a few hundred dollars to their name in the early 1980s.

15. Who was the Jazz's head coach in 2001?

From Quiz All About The Utah Jazz

Answer: Jerry Sloan

Jerry took over the head coaching job in 1988.

16. Jeff Hornacek went to what school?

From Quiz NBA Alumni 3 : Utah Jazz

Answer: Iowa State

Jeff played for the Jazz from 1994-2000.

17. At which All-Star Weekend did John Stockton and Karl Malone win co-MVP awards?

From Quiz The Utah Jazz

Answer: 1993

In 1993, the All-Star Weekend just happened to be in Salt Lake City, where the Jazz played all of their home games.

18. What is the farthest the Jazz advanced in the playoffs in the 1990s?

From Quiz Utah Jazz

Answer: NBA Finals

The Jazz went to the NBA Finals in 1997 and 1998. They lost to the Chicago Bulls in 6 games both times. Game 6 of the 1998 Finals was a 1 point loss for the Jazz which gave the Bulls the title. There were 5 points worth of bad shot clock violation calls that favored the Bulls in that game, but I'm not making excuses ... okay, yes I am! LOL!

19. Who was the Jazz's coach who quit in 1988?

From Quiz All About The Utah Jazz

Answer: Frank Layden

Frank Layden cited disrespect from both fans and officials as one of the main reasons for quitting.

20. What school did Mark Eaton go to?

From Quiz NBA Alumni 3 : Utah Jazz

Answer: UCLA

Mark Eaton played his entire career with the Jazz 1983-1993.

21. What is the highest number of assists John Stockton tallied in a single game during the 1990s?

From Quiz Utah Jazz

Answer: 28

This is one of the few assist records John Stockton does not own. The record for most assists in a single game is owned by Scott Skiles (Orlando Magic) who amassed 30 in a single game on December 30th, 1990 against Denver.

22. Who is the Jazz's all-time leader in shot blocks?

From Quiz All About The Utah Jazz

Answer: Mark Eaton

Mark Eaton was forced to retire due to problems with his back.

23. John Stockton attended which college while playing his college basketball?

From Quiz The Utah Jazz

Answer: Gonzaga

Gonzaga University was a small university, so many teams did not know about the great talent that John Stockton had.

24. What was Pete Maravich's nickname?

From Quiz Utah Jazz

Answer: Pistol

I hope nobody guessed Chocolate Thunder! LOL! Chocolate Thunder was the nickname of Darryl Dawkins. George Gervin was the Ice Man. Dr. P is a soft drink, or a slight variation of Dr. J (Julius Erving), whichever way you prefer to look at it.

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