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L.A. Laker Draft Picks Trivia Quiz

This quiz is all about some draft picks of the LA Lakers starting from 1995. Hope you enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by wwefan77. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
wwefan77

Time
3 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
220,864

Updated
Dec 03 21

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10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 1995? Hint

Travis Best

Joe Smith

Frankie King

Cherokee Parks

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 1996? Hint

Jermaine O'Neal

Derek Fisher

Travis Knight

Zydrunas Ilgauskas

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 1997? Hint

Anthony Parker

DeJuan Wheat

Antonio Daniels

Rodrick Rhodes

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 1998? Hint

Bonzi Wells

Felipe Lopez

Mike Bibby

Sam Jacobson

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 1999? Hint

Emmanuel Ginobili

Lamar Odom

Devean George

Shawn Marion

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 2000? Hint

Jamaal Magloire

Morris Peterson

Desmond Mason

Mark Madsen

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 2001? Hint

Pau Gasol

Gerald Wallace

Jason Richardson

Nobody

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 2002? Hint

Chris Jefferies

Drew Gooden

Qyntel Woods

Yao Ming

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 2003? Hint

Chris Bosh

Kendrick Perkins

T.J. Ford

Brian Cook

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 2004? Hint

Robert Swift

Pavel Podkolzin

Luke Jackson

Sasha Vujacic

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 1995?

Answer: Frankie King

King was selected 37th overall in the second round. He averaged 26.5 points per game during the 1994-95 season while averaging 37 minutes per game playing for Western Carolina University.

2. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 1996?

Answer: Derek Fisher

Fisher was taken 24th overall by the Lakers. In 1995-96, he averaged 14.5 points per game along with 155 rebounds in 30 games, playing for Arkansas-Little Rock University.

3. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 1997?

Answer: DeJuan Wheat

Wheat was taken in the second round, 52nd overall from Louisville University. In the 1996-97 season, Wheat averaged a team high 17.3 points per game along with 149 assists in 35 games playing for Louisville.

4. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 1998?

Answer: Sam Jacobson

The Lakers took the Jacobson with the 26th pick. The forward averaged 18 points during the 1997-98 season while playing 32 games for Minnesota College.

5. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 1999?

Answer: Devean George

George was taken 23rd overall in the first round. In the 1998-99 season he averaged a team high 27.5 points per game, playing 28 games for Augsburg College.

6. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 2000?

Answer: Mark Madsen

Madsen was drafted 29th overall out of Stanford. In the 1999-00 season, Madsen had 214 rebounds in only 23 games playing for Stanford.

7. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 2001?

Answer: Nobody

The Lakers traded away both their first and second round picks that year.

8. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 2002?

Answer: Chris Jefferies

The Lakers took Chris Jefferies right after his junior season 27th overall, his draft rights were later traded to the Toronto Raptors. In his junior year for Fresno State he averaged 17.3 points per game.

9. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 2003?

Answer: Brian Cook

Cook was selected 24th overall in the first round. In the 2002-03 season, Cook averaged 20 points per game along with 237 rebounds while playing for Illinois University.

10. Who did the Lakers take with their first pick in 2004?

Answer: Sasha Vujacic

Vujacic was selected 27th overall from Snaidero Udine in Slovenia. In 2003-04, he averaged 14.4 points and had 112 rebounds in 30 games while playing in Slovenia.

Source: Author wwefan77

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