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10 Cleveland Cavaliers Questions | NBA Teams Trivia Quiz

Various facts about the Cleveland Cavaliers.

A multiple-choice quiz by RatchetH22. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
RatchetH22

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
309,835

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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592

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the first Cavalier to win the MVP award? Hint

Zydrunas Ilgauskas

Mark Price

LeBron James

Danny Ferry

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the coach from 1981-1982? Hint

Gene Littles

Lenny Wilkens

Chuck Daly

George Karl

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Question 3 of 10

3. LeBron James shared jersey numbers with which one of these NBA legends? Hint

Larry Bird

Magic Johnson

Bill Russell

Michael Jordan

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Question 4 of 10

4. In what year was Daniel Gibson drafted? Hint

2007

2006

2005

2004

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Question 5 of 10

5. The Cavs finished with what win-loss record in the 2008-09 regular season? Hint

70 wins, 12 losses

64 wins, 18 losses

60 wins, 22 losses

66 wins, 16 losses

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Cavaliers reached the NBA finals in 2006.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. Mark Price's number was retired.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. The Cavaliers swept which team during the first round of the 2009 NBA Playoffs? Hint

Atlanta Hawks

Miami Heat

Orlando Magic

Detroit Pistons

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the first coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers? Hint

Stan Albeck

Bill Fitch

Don Delaney

George Karl

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Question 10 of 10

10. Zydrunas Ilgauskas was drafted by Cleveland in the 1st round of his Draft. What pick was he overall? Hint

18th

15th

20th

10th

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the first Cavalier to win the MVP award?

Answer: LeBron James

LeBron James won his first MVP award during the 2008-09 season. He scored 28.4 points per game during the regular season.

2. Who was the coach from 1981-1982?

Answer: Chuck Daly

Chuck Daly was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame on May 9, 1994. He coached the "Dream Team", winning a Gold Medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

3. LeBron James shared jersey numbers with which one of these NBA legends?

Answer: Michael Jordan

Both LeBron James and Michael Jordan shared the jersey number 23. Michael Jordan won 6 championships with the Chicago Bulls, including two three-peats.

4. In what year was Daniel Gibson drafted?

Answer: 2006

On June 29, 2006, Daniel Gibson was the 42nd overall pick and was drafted in the second round by the Cleveland Cavaliers. He led all rookies in 3-point percentage during his rookie year.

5. The Cavs finished with what win-loss record in the 2008-09 regular season?

Answer: 66 wins, 16 losses

The Cavaliers finished with a home record of 39-2, one game short of an NBA record. LeBron won his first MVP award, and Mike Brown won Coach of the Year.

6. The Cavaliers reached the NBA finals in 2006.

Answer: False

The Mavericks and Heat were the two teams in the finals in 2006. The Cavaliers did make it into the 2007 NBA finals, after they defeated the Pistons 4-2 in the Eastern Conference finals.

7. Mark Price's number was retired.

Answer: True

Mark Price's jersey number was 25. He played with the Cavaliers from 1986-1995. He finished his career with 4206 assists and 90.4% free-throw percentage.

8. The Cavaliers swept which team during the first round of the 2009 NBA Playoffs?

Answer: Detroit Pistons

The Cavaliers swept the 8th seeded Pistons, winning each game by double-digits. The Cavs would later claim the record of winning the most playoff games in a row by double-digits.

9. Who was the first coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers?

Answer: Bill Fitch

Bill Fitch coached from 1970-1979. Stan Albeck coached from 1979-1980. Don Delaney coached from 1980-1982, and George Karl coached from 1984-1986.

10. Zydrunas Ilgauskas was drafted by Cleveland in the 1st round of his Draft. What pick was he overall?

Answer: 20th

Ilgauskas was drafted in 1996 by the Cavaliers. However, due to a broken bone in his right foot, he was unable to play in the 1996-97 season. In his first game of his NBA career, he scored 16 points and grabbed 16 rebounds.

Source: Author RatchetH22

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