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2008 Final Four Trivia Quiz

A quiz about March Madness in 2008. Have fun.

A multiple-choice quiz by Helo_King. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Helo_King

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
308,876

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. The 2008 March Madness saw the Final Four made up of all number one seeded teams. How many times had this happened before?
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Question 2 of 10

2. How many points was North Carolina down at halftime against Kansas? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. How long did North Carolina go without a basket in the first half against Kansas? Hint

11:23

7:01

9:03

4:12

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which two freshman faced off in the Final 4 against each other? Hint

Kevin Love and Derrick Rose

Kyle Singler and MIchael Beasley

Michael Beasley and Derrick Rose

Kevin Love and Kyle Singler

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many points did UCLA freshman Kevin Love score against Memphis?
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Question 6 of 10

6. Memphis had 37 wins in the season after they defeated UCLA in the Final 4.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. Joey Dorsey had 12 points and 19 rebounds in the game against UCLA in the Final Four?

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. In the game against Memphis, UCLA was down by how many points at halftime?
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Question 9 of 10

9. 2008 was the fifth consecutive season that UCLA lost in the Final Four?

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the final score of the UCLA vs Memphis Final Four match?
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Memphis 57-43

Memphis 88-62

Memphis 78-63

Memphis 64-51

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The 2008 March Madness saw the Final Four made up of all number one seeded teams. How many times had this happened before?

Answer: 0

This is the first time that all 4 #1 seeds made the the Final Four, since the seeding process began in 1979.

2. How many points was North Carolina down at halftime against Kansas?

Answer: 17

At the largest lead, Kansas was up by 23 points with a 33-10 score. In the second half, North Carolina cut that lead down to only five points.

3. How long did North Carolina go without a basket in the first half against Kansas?

Answer: 9:03

This was the longest amount of time North Carolina had gone all season without a basket.

4. Which two freshman faced off in the Final 4 against each other?

Answer: Kevin Love and Derrick Rose

Kevin Love played for UCLA. Derrick Rose and Memphis put the Bruins down 78-63.

5. How many points did UCLA freshman Kevin Love score against Memphis?

Answer: 12

Chris Douglas-Roberts of Memphis led all scorers with 28 points. Russell Westbrook scored 22 points.

6. Memphis had 37 wins in the season after they defeated UCLA in the Final 4.

Answer: True

Duke, UNLV, and Illinois were the three other teams that had 37 wins upon completion of the Final Four. These three teams did not win the National Championship.

7. Joey Dorsey had 12 points and 19 rebounds in the game against UCLA in the Final Four?

Answer: False

Joey Dorsey of the Memphis Tigers had 0 points and 15 rebounds. This was the most abnormal stat of the night.

8. In the game against Memphis, UCLA was down by how many points at halftime?

Answer: 3

UCLA was down 38-35 at the end of the first half.

9. 2008 was the fifth consecutive season that UCLA lost in the Final Four?

Answer: False

That was the third straight season that UCLA lost in the Final Four. They lost to Florida in both 2006 and 2007.

10. What was the final score of the UCLA vs Memphis Final Four match?

Answer: Memphis 78-63

UCLA ended up falling short once again in their third straight Final Four appearance. They lost to Florida twice in the past two years. Memphis won by 15 points.

Source: Author Helo_King

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