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NBA Basketball | 10 Question Sports Multiple Choice Quiz

All multiple choice questions about the NBA.

A multiple-choice quiz by RedsRock29. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
RedsRock29

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
233,697

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1066

Last 3 plays: Guest 108 (3/10), Guest 212 (4/10), Guest 172 (2/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following was a NBA scoring champ one year after being named Rookie of the Year? Hint

Walter Davis

Dave Bing

Oscar Robinson

Larry Bird

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Question 2 of 10

2. On December 8, 1992, which NBA star was a perfect 23-for-23 at the free throw line? Hint

Charles Barkley

Dominique Wilkins

George Gervin

Patrick Ewing

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who scored eight points in the final 8.9 seconds to beat the Knicks in a 1994 playoff game? Hint

Grant Hill

Penny Hardaway

Reggie Miller

Scottie Pippen

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which NBA player was the all-star, season MVP, and finals MVP in the same season? Hint

Bill Russell

Charles Barkley

Larry Bird

Willis Reed

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Question 5 of 10

5. The only triple-double of which Laker player's career came in game seven of the 1988 NBA Finals? Hint

Norm Nixon

James Worthy

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Byron Scott

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which NBA team retired the #6 in honor of it's fans? Hint

Syracuse Nationals

St. Louis Hawks

Charlotte Hornets

Cincinnati Royals

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Question 7 of 10

7. An NBA backboard is how many square feet in area? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. Many fans know that Wilt Chamberlain once scored 100 points in a single game. Which year did this happen? Hint

1967

1962

1955

1972

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which NBA legend was known as "The Admiral" because of his Navy background? Hint

Gary Payton

David Robinson

Patrick Ewing

John Havlicek

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of the following NBA teams was known for its distinctive gold uniforms? Hint

New York Knicks

Boston Celtics

Los Angeles Lakers

Chicago Bulls

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following was a NBA scoring champ one year after being named Rookie of the Year?

Answer: Dave Bing

Graceful guard Dave Bing of the Pistons averaged 20 points per game in 12 NBA campaigns.

2. On December 8, 1992, which NBA star was a perfect 23-for-23 at the free throw line?

Answer: Dominique Wilkins

Dominique Wilkins was playing for the Atlanta Hawks at the time.

3. Who scored eight points in the final 8.9 seconds to beat the Knicks in a 1994 playoff game?

Answer: Reggie Miller

Spike Lee's rival of the Pacers also scored 25 points in one quarter in another playoff game vs. New York.

4. Which NBA player was the all-star, season MVP, and finals MVP in the same season?

Answer: Willis Reed

Willis Reed won all three awards in 1970 while playing for the New York Knicks.

5. The only triple-double of which Laker player's career came in game seven of the 1988 NBA Finals?

Answer: James Worthy

James Worthy had 36 points, 16 rebounds, and 10 assists as the Lakers beat Detroit 108-105.

6. Which NBA team retired the #6 in honor of it's fans?

Answer: Charlotte Hornets

It was in honor of the fans being the 'sixth man', but the Charlotte Hornets gave the fans the shaft in 2002 by moving the team to New Orleans.

7. An NBA backboard is how many square feet in area?

Answer: 21

NBA backboards are 6 feet wide and 3 1/2 feet high.

8. Many fans know that Wilt Chamberlain once scored 100 points in a single game. Which year did this happen?

Answer: 1962

With the Philadelphia 76ers in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

9. Which NBA legend was known as "The Admiral" because of his Navy background?

Answer: David Robinson

Robinson of the Spurs with his 27-point per game average in 1995 helped him become the NBAs MVP.

10. Which of the following NBA teams was known for its distinctive gold uniforms?

Answer: Los Angeles Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers usually wore gold uniforms at home, and purple on the road.

Source: Author RedsRock29

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