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How much do you know about NBA 2006-07? | Quiz

A quiz about the 2006-07 season of the NBA. Hope you'll enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by funtriviaboy. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
funtriviaboy

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
263,504

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
7 / 15

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Question 1 of 15

1. Which of these players didn't play a single game in the 2006-07 season? Hint

Peja Stojakovic

Kenyon Martin

Robert Swift

Jackie Butler

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who averaged the most rebounds per game in the season? Hint

Tyson Chandler

Kevin Garnett

Dwight Howard

Marcus Camby

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Question 3 of 15

3. Which team had the worst record in 2006-07? Hint

Boston Celtics

Memphis Grizzlies

Portland Trail Blazers

Seattle SuperSonics

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Question 4 of 15

4. Daniel Gibson was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round.

True

False

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Question 5 of 15

5. On December 17, 2006, Gilbert Arenas scored how many points against the Lakers, a new game high for him? Hint

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Question 6 of 15

6. Alan Henderson played for which teams in the 2006-07 season? Hint

Sixers and Sonics

Suns and Spurs

Rockets and Jazz

Sixers and Jazz

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Question 7 of 15

7. On Christmas Day 2006, the Lakers played the Heat. Did Shaq played in that game?

Yes

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Question 8 of 15

8. Which team took the 4th seed in the Western Conference? Hint

Utah Jazz

Denver Nuggets

Houston Rockets

Miami Heat

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Question 9 of 15

9. Where was the first game of the season played? Hint

Miami

Los Angeles

Chicago

Phoenix

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Question 10 of 15

10. The Toronto Raptors won their first ever divison title in the 2006-07 season.

True

False

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Question 11 of 15

11. Which team was the best road team in the season? Hint

Phoenix Suns

Dallas Mavericks

San Antonio Spurs

Detroit Pistons

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Question 12 of 15

12. Which former Celtic coach and legend died prior to the 2006-07 season?

Answer: (Two words or just surname)

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Question 13 of 15

13. Who won the season's Most Improved Player award? Hint

Kevin Martin

Monta Ellis

Boris Diaw

Deron Williams

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Question 14 of 15

14. The NBA decided to bring the 'old game ball' back in the middle the 2006-07 season. When was the new synthetic game ball last used? Hint

February 18, 2007

November 19, 2006

December 31, 2006

January 15, 2007

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Question 15 of 15

15. Which team had the longest losing streak of the season? Hint

Memphis Grizzlies

Atlanta Hawks

Indiana Pacers

Boston Celtics

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these players didn't play a single game in the 2006-07 season?

Answer: Robert Swift

He suffered a season ending ACL injury right before the start of the season.

2. Who averaged the most rebounds per game in the season?

Answer: Kevin Garnett

Kevin Garnett avergaed 12.8 rebound per game and was named to 2006-07 NBA 3rd Team, the only one doing it without his team qualifying for the playoffs.

3. Which team had the worst record in 2006-07?

Answer: Memphis Grizzlies

They ended the season 22-60, but failed to win the draft lottery. They ended up getting the fourth pick.

4. Daniel Gibson was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round.

Answer: False

He was the 12th pick in the 2nd round by the Cavs. He later had 31 points in Cleveland's Eastern Conference Championship clinching game against the Pistons.

5. On December 17, 2006, Gilbert Arenas scored how many points against the Lakers, a new game high for him?

Answer: 60

21 of the 60 points came from free throws, shooting 21 out of 27. They won that game in overtime, 147-141.

6. Alan Henderson played for which teams in the 2006-07 season?

Answer: Sixers and Jazz

He started the season as a Sixer, and later was traded to the Jazz right before the trade deadline.

7. On Christmas Day 2006, the Lakers played the Heat. Did Shaq played in that game?

Answer: no

Shaq was still recovering from his knee surgery and didn't play. Although the Heat won, 101-85.

8. Which team took the 4th seed in the Western Conference?

Answer: Utah Jazz

Although the Rockets ended the season with a better record, the Jazz took the 4th seed because division champions are guaranteed at least the 4th seed. They won the Northwest Division while the Rockets ended third in the Southwest division.

9. Where was the first game of the season played?

Answer: Miami

The Heat ended up losing that game to the Bulls, 108-66, and was the worst opening day showing of a defending champion.

10. The Toronto Raptors won their first ever divison title in the 2006-07 season.

Answer: true

They ended the season 47-35 but lost to their division rivals, New Jersey Nets, in the first round of the playoffs.

11. Which team was the best road team in the season?

Answer: Dallas Mavericks

They were 31-10 on the road and lost only 5 games at home, which helped them clinch the best record in the NBA.

12. Which former Celtic coach and legend died prior to the 2006-07 season?

Answer: Red Auerbach

Red Auerbach passed away last October 28, 2006. He was a very successful coach and led the Celtics to multiple championships.

13. Who won the season's Most Improved Player award?

Answer: Monta Ellis

Monta Ellis of the Warriors received a total of 352 votes, just 3 votes ahead of Sacramento's Kevin Martin.

14. The NBA decided to bring the 'old game ball' back in the middle the 2006-07 season. When was the new synthetic game ball last used?

Answer: December 31, 2006

The new synthetic ball received lots of complaints from several players which forced the NBA to bring back the old game ball.

15. Which team had the longest losing streak of the season?

Answer: Boston Celtics

The Celtics lost 18 straight games, which was the franchise's worst ever.

Source: Author funtriviaboy

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