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The Ultimate Cleveland Cavaliers Quiz | NBA Teams

This is a quiz for those Cleveland Cavalier fans.

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

Author
Helo_King

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
335,081

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
265

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where did the Cleveland Cavaliers play their home games in 2010-11? Hint

Verizon Center

Progressive Arena

Quicken Loans Arena

ATT Center

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Question 2 of 10

2. When was the Cavaliers first season in the NBA? Hint

1970-71

1964-65

1967-68

1974-75

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was Austin Carr's number? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. What year was Mark Price drafted in? Hint

1967

1986

1978

1993

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which conference do the Cavaliers play in? Hint

Eastern

Southern

Western

Northern

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was their first coach from 1970-1979? Hint

Bill Fitch

Gene Shue

Lenny Wilkens

Pat Riley

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was Cleveland's first All-Star Game selectee? Hint

Chris Mihm

Lebron James

Michael Hawkins

John Johnson

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Question 8 of 10

8. Mark Price had his jersey retired as a Cavalier on November 13, 1999. His jersey was the ______ jersey retired by the club. Hint

9th

3rd

6th

1st

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Question 9 of 10

9. What position did Brad Daugherty play? Hint

Shooting guard

Point guard

Center

Power forward

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the first Cavalier to go to the slam dunk contest? Hint

Lebron James

Austin Carr

Roy Hinson

Spud Webb

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where did the Cleveland Cavaliers play their home games in 2010-11?

Answer: Quicken Loans Arena

Quicken Loans Arena is also known as 'The Q'.

2. When was the Cavaliers first season in the NBA?

Answer: 1970-71

Their first season in 1970-71 wasn't very impressive with their 15-67 record. Their 1975-76 season was their first finishing over .500.

3. What was Austin Carr's number?

Answer: 34

Austin Carr's number is retired. He is also known as "Mr. Cavalier". His best season came when he averaged a career-best 21.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 3.76 assists per game in the 1973-74 season. Carr retired with 10,473 career points.

4. What year was Mark Price drafted in?

Answer: 1986

Mark Price was the 25th pick in the second round. He played from 1986 to 1998. Price went to Georgia Tech, and when his career was over he coached high school basketball.

5. Which conference do the Cavaliers play in?

Answer: Eastern

The Eastern Conference contains the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, New Jersey Nets, Philadelphia 76ers, Toronto Raptors, Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Bobcats, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic, Washington Wizards, Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers, and the Milwaukee Bucks.

6. Who was their first coach from 1970-1979?

Answer: Bill Fitch

Bill Fitch coached in both the NCAA and the NBA from 1956-1988, while coaching the Cavaliers from 1970-1979. He was born in 1934 in Iowa and went to Coe College.

7. Who was Cleveland's first All-Star Game selectee?

Answer: John Johnson

John Johnson was drafted in 1970. He scored 11,200 career points. He was selected to the All-Star game in 1971, then again in 1972 with Butch Beard.

8. Mark Price had his jersey retired as a Cavalier on November 13, 1999. His jersey was the ______ jersey retired by the club.

Answer: 6th

The retired jerseys before Price was the number 7 of Bingo Smith, the 22 of Larry Nance, the 34 of Austin Carr, Nate Thurmond's 42, and the 43 of Brad Daugherty. Price wore the number 25.

9. What position did Brad Daugherty play?

Answer: Center

Brad played the majority of his career at the center position from 1986-1994. Daugherty was selected to five All-Star teams. He retired in 1994, then went into broadcasting.

10. Who was the first Cavalier to go to the slam dunk contest?

Answer: Roy Hinson

Roy Hinson played power forward and center. He appeared in the contest in 1986, finishing seventh of eight players. He played three of his eight seasons for the Cavs from 1983-1991.

Source: Author Helo_King

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