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NBA Team Anagrams: Pt 1 Trivia Quiz

This my first installment of anagrams of NBA team cities and mascots.

A multiple-choice quiz by joemc37. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
joemc37

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
250,478

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

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Question 1 of 10

1. TEN SPORT IDIOTS helped which team win NBA titles back to back?

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which teams KNOLL RESEALS AGES does Hall of Fame player Slater Martin know about?

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3. What NORMAL GO ACID leaks were in the arena where this team plays?

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4. Which team was STUNG REVENGED when they lost to New York in the 1976 ABA finals?

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5. Which team was it possible that used PROTON ROTATORS when they play on the court?

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Question 6 of 10

6. IMPISH SIZZLER GEM could be be found in the locker room of which team?

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which team could be called LOGICAL CHUBS after they won six NBA titles in the 1990s?

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8. Which team would you say that they were DOWNSIZING A SWARTH when they changed their team mascot and logo in 1997?

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9. Charles Barkley might have said PUNISH ON SEX when he played for which team?

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Question 10 of 10

10. Walt Frazier might have purchased NEW KINKY CORKS when he played for which franchise?

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. TEN SPORT IDIOTS helped which team win NBA titles back to back?

Answer: Detroit Pistons

The Pistons won NBA championships in 1988-89 and 1989-90. Some of the "Bad Boys" from those teams include Joe Dumars, Isiah Thomas, Vinnie Johnson and Bill Laimbeer.

2. Which teams KNOLL RESEALS AGES does Hall of Fame player Slater Martin know about?

Answer: Los Angeles Lakers

The Lakers have been known for many things over the years including "The Laker Girls", "Showtime" and Jack Nicholson. Los Angeles went to the NBA finals 7 times in the 1980s, winning the NBA championship 4 times.

3. What NORMAL GO ACID leaks were in the arena where this team plays?

Answer: Orlando Magic

Orlando joined the NBA in the 1989 season. In the 1992 NBA draft, the Magic drafted one of the best big men in league history when they took Shaquille O'Neal.

4. Which team was STUNG REVENGED when they lost to New York in the 1976 ABA finals?

Answer: Denver Nuggets

The Nuggets played their first season in the NBA in 1976-77. There have been some great players from Denver over the years including Alex English, Dan Issel and David Thompson.

5. Which team was it possible that used PROTON ROTATORS when they play on the court?

Answer: Toronto Raptors

The Raptors joined the NBA in 1994 along with the Vancouver Grizzlies. Since then, Vancouver has moved to Memphis and Toronto remains the only Canadian franchise left in the NBA.

6. IMPISH SIZZLER GEM could be be found in the locker room of which team?

Answer: Memphis Grizzlies

Memphis came into the NBA in the same expansion as Toronto. They moved from Vancouver in 2001 and have made there home in Memphis ever since.

7. Which team could be called LOGICAL CHUBS after they won six NBA titles in the 1990s?

Answer: Chicago Bulls

The Bulls had two separate three-peat's during the 1990s. Chicago was led by one of the greatest players of all-time, Michael Jordan.

8. Which team would you say that they were DOWNSIZING A SWARTH when they changed their team mascot and logo in 1997?

Answer: Washington Wizards

The Washington franchise had been known as the Bullets since 1963 until they changed it to the Wizards in 1997. Michael Jordan became a minority owner of the Wizards in 2000.

9. Charles Barkley might have said PUNISH ON SEX when he played for which team?

Answer: Phoenix Suns

Barkley joined the Suns after being traded from the 76ers in 1992. Some of the other greats to play for the Suns include Danny Ainge, Jason Kidd and Steve Nash.

10. Walt Frazier might have purchased NEW KINKY CORKS when he played for which franchise?

Answer: New York Knicks

The Knicks won NBA championships in the 1969-70 and the 1972-73 seasons. On November 1, 1946, the Knicks played the Toronto Huskies in what has been called the first game in NBA history.

Source: Author joemc37

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