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NBA Playoffs 2007-08 Trivia Quiz

The San Antonio Spurs were the champions of the 2006-07 season. Were they able to repeat as back to back champions? See what you know about the 2007-08 playoffs.

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

Author
superferd

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
288,202

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1200

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Question 1 of 10

1. There was more than one team that got into the playoffs with a losing record.

True

False

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the only "upset" in the 1st round? Hint

New Orleans over Dallas

Orlando over Toronto

Cleveland over Washington

Utah over Houston

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Question 3 of 10

3. The Detroit Pistons made the Eastern Conference Finals for the _________ consecutive time in the 2007-08 season? Hint

5th

6th

7tth

4th

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which Western Conference team took care of its series in the Divisional Round in less than 7 games? Hint

Los Angeles Lakers

New Orleans Hornets

Utah Jazz

San Antonio Spurs

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Question 5 of 10

5. Boston advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals with how many road wins? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. The four teams in the Conference Finals were the Celtics, Pistons, Spurs, and which other team?

Answer: (One Word. Team name only)

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Question 7 of 10

7. The Lakers were able to get a win in Boston.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the MVP of the NBA Finals? Hint

Kevin Garnett

Paul Pierce

Ray Allen

Kobe Bryant

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Question 9 of 10

9. If Phil Jackson had won and gotten a ring, who would he have surpassed as the all-time leader in coaching rings for a victorious NBA Finals team?

Answer: (Two words or just surname)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who got the number one draft choice after the NBA Finals ended? Hint

Miami Heat

Boston Celtics

New York Knicks

Chicago Bulls

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. There was more than one team that got into the playoffs with a losing record.

Answer: True

In the Eastern Conference, both the Philadelphia 76ers and the Atlanta Hawks made the playoffs with losing records. The Toronto Raptors made it in with a .500 record. Conversely, in the Western Conference the Golden State Warriors missed the playoffs with a winning record.

2. What was the only "upset" in the 1st round?

Answer: Utah over Houston

Even though the Utah Jazz was the #4 seed, the Houston Rockets (#5 seed) had a better regular season record and had home court advantage. The Jazz eliminated the Rockets in six games, 4-2.

3. The Detroit Pistons made the Eastern Conference Finals for the _________ consecutive time in the 2007-08 season?

Answer: 6th

They had 2 NBA Finals appearances to show for it and one championship.

4. Which Western Conference team took care of its series in the Divisional Round in less than 7 games?

Answer: Los Angeles Lakers

The Lakers bucked the trend of almost all home wins in the 2nd round by taking out Utah 4-2 winning Game 6 in Utah.

5. Boston advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals with how many road wins?

Answer: 0

Lucky for the Celtics, they had home court advantage as they went 8-0 at home against the Hawks and Cavaliers, while going 0-6 on the road against the same opponents.

6. The four teams in the Conference Finals were the Celtics, Pistons, Spurs, and which other team?

Answer: Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers were the #1 seed in the West and faced off with home court against the San Antonio Spurs, while the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons faced off in the Eastern Conference Finals.

7. The Lakers were able to get a win in Boston.

Answer: False

The Finals had a 2-3-2 format instead of the regular 2-2-1-1-1. Boston won all three of its games at home against Kobe and the Lakers.

8. Who was the MVP of the NBA Finals?

Answer: Paul Pierce

In an almost "Willis Reed" type comeback, he hit 6-6 three-point shooting when he returned into the game in win #1. All Boston including the bench (Posey, House, etc.) played fantastically.

9. If Phil Jackson had won and gotten a ring, who would he have surpassed as the all-time leader in coaching rings for a victorious NBA Finals team?

Answer: Auerbach

Red Auerbach had 9 NBA titles and they are all with the Boston Celtics. Phil could have gotten his 10th and would have beaten the team with which Auerbach coached. Of course, it was Doc Rivers behind the bench this time.

10. Who got the number one draft choice after the NBA Finals ended?

Answer: Chicago Bulls

The Bulls were very lucky to win the lottery and got the #1 first pick. They picked Derrick Rose with their choice.

Source: Author superferd

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