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Quiz about Shawn Kemp
Quiz about Shawn Kemp

Shawn Kemp Trivia Quiz


This is a quiz to test your knowledge on the Manchild known as Shawn Kemp.

A multiple-choice quiz by champpayne. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
champpayne
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
258,125
Updated
Jul 23 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
385
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. What was Shawn's nickname when he was in the NBA? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Though he never played college ball, what school is listed on the back of Shawn's trading cards as the college he attend? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What was Shawn's jersey number when he played in Seattle? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What pick was Shawn in the 1989 NBA draft? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What two other teams were involved in the 1998 trade that sent Shawn Kemp out of Seattle? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What two other big name players where involved in Shawn's 1998 trade from Seattle? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What famous USA basketball team was Shawn a part of in 1996? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. With what shoe company was Shawn Kemp's shoe made by? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. While they played for the Supersonics, Shawn Kemp, Detlef Schrempf, Sam Perkins, Hersey Hawkins, and Gary Payton collectively where known as Sonic Boom.


Question 10 of 10
10. Who did Kemp and the Sonics lose to in the 1996 NBA finals? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was Shawn's nickname when he was in the NBA?

Answer: The Reign Man

He was also know as the Manchild.
2. Though he never played college ball, what school is listed on the back of Shawn's trading cards as the college he attend?

Answer: Trinity Valley Community College

He was originally suppose to attend Kentucky, but was accused by the team for stealing another teammates necklace.
3. What was Shawn's jersey number when he played in Seattle?

Answer: 40

After he left Seattle, he dropped the zero and just wore number 4, stating the zero was holding him down.
4. What pick was Shawn in the 1989 NBA draft?

Answer: 17th

Longtime teammate Gary Payton was drafted 2nd overall in the same draft.
5. What two other teams were involved in the 1998 trade that sent Shawn Kemp out of Seattle?

Answer: Cleveland and Milwaukee

It was a 3 team trade involving four players. Two went to Milwaukee and Seattle, and Cleveland got one player each.
6. What two other big name players where involved in Shawn's 1998 trade from Seattle?

Answer: Terrell Brandon and Vin Baker

Baker went to Seattle and Brandon along with another player went to Milwaukee.
7. What famous USA basketball team was Shawn a part of in 1996?

Answer: Dream Team II

They won the 96 fiba basketball championships that year. FIBA was an independent basketball association.
8. With what shoe company was Shawn Kemp's shoe made by?

Answer: Reebok

Quite popular in the mid '90s, about 4 different versions were put out.
9. While they played for the Supersonics, Shawn Kemp, Detlef Schrempf, Sam Perkins, Hersey Hawkins, and Gary Payton collectively where known as Sonic Boom.

Answer: True

Seattle's starting five were considered to be one of the elite in the mid '90s.
10. Who did Kemp and the Sonics lose to in the 1996 NBA finals?

Answer: Chicago Bulls

They lost to the heavily favored Bulls in 6 games.
Source: Author champpayne

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