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NBA Coaches 2001 Trivia Quiz

All of the questions in this quiz are about head coaches of NBA teams in the 2001-02 season.

A multiple-choice quiz by clippersrule12. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
clippersrule12

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
59,456

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1289

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the head coach of the Los Angeles Clippers? Hint

Alvin Gentry

Scott Skiles

Dave Cowens

Maurice Cheeks

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the head coach of the Orlando Magic? Hint

Pat Riley

Paul Silas

Byron Scott

Doc Rivers

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the head coach of the Memphis Grizzlies?

Answer: (Two Words, or just surname)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following coaches didn't coach a Western Conference team? Hint

Nate McMillan

Flip Saunders

Jim O'Brien

Rick Adelman

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Question 5 of 10

5. Dan Issel was the head coach of which Western Conference team? Hint

Spurs

Nuggets

Warriors

Suns

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Question 6 of 10

6. Byron Scott was the head coach for which team? Hint

Nets

Hawks

Bulls

Blazers

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Question 7 of 10

7. Before becoming the head coach of the Golden State Warriors, Dave Cowens was the head coach of which NBA franchise? Hint

Supersonics

Wizzards

Hornets

Hawks

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Question 8 of 10

8. With which NBA franchise did Bill Fitch record his 1,000th victory as a head coach? Hint

Boston Celtics

Dallas Mavericks

Detroit Pistons

He never won 1000

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the head coach of the Toronto Raptors?

Answer: (Two Words, or just surname)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Tim Floyd was the head coach of which team? Hint

Blazers

Mavericks

Pistons

Bulls

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the head coach of the Los Angeles Clippers?

Answer: Alvin Gentry

Gentry was also the head coach of the Pistons before coming to LA.

2. Who was the head coach of the Orlando Magic?

Answer: Doc Rivers

Riley coaches the Heat, Scott the Nets, and Silas the Hornets.

3. Who was the head coach of the Memphis Grizzlies?

Answer: Sidney Lowe

Lowe was also their head coach in their last year in Vancouver.

4. Which of the following coaches didn't coach a Western Conference team?

Answer: Jim O'Brien

O'Brien coaches the Celtics, Saunders the T'Wolves, Adelman the Kings, and McMillan the Sonics.

5. Dan Issel was the head coach of which Western Conference team?

Answer: Nuggets

Issel also serves as the GM for the Nuggets.

6. Byron Scott was the head coach for which team?

Answer: Nets

Scott played a vital role as a member of the Lakers 1980s championship teams.

7. Before becoming the head coach of the Golden State Warriors, Dave Cowens was the head coach of which NBA franchise?

Answer: Hornets

The Golden State Warriors play their home games in Oakland, California.

8. With which NBA franchise did Bill Fitch record his 1,000th victory as a head coach?

Answer: He never won 1000

Bill Fitch is among the elite as far as coaching goes, but retired with only 944 wins.

9. Who was the head coach of the Toronto Raptors?

Answer: Lenny Wilkens

He is the all-time win leader among coaches in the NBA, as of the 2001-2002 season.

10. Tim Floyd was the head coach of which team?

Answer: Bulls

Source: Author clippersrule12

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