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1. Drafted by Portland, this powerful forward played only five seasons with five different teams, Portland, Milwaukee, Boston, Philadelphia and Sacramento. How is his name properly spelled?
2. One of the NBA's greatest players, he finished his career as the all-time leader in points scored. Playing for the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Lakers, what is the proper spelling of his birthname?
3. After spending seven productive seasons with the Mavericks, this player moved to the Detroit Pistons where he contributed to two championship teams. Who was this player that averaged exactly 20 points per game during his 13 year NBA career?
4. After attending BYU, I spent seven and a half seasons with the Boston Celtics, where my team won two NBA championships. In my position as guard, my career stats in 14 seasons included an 11.5 point scoring average and 4 assists per game. How do you spell my name?
5. One of the NBA's all-time great point guards, his nickname was 'Tiny'. Playing 13 total seasons in the league, his greatest single year was 1972-73, when he scored 34 points and dished for 11.4 assists per game. What is the proper spelling of Tiny's name?
6. He only played for 10 seasons, but during this Hall of Fame career with the Philadelphia Warriors he averaged 22.8 points and 8.6 rebounds per game. How do you spell this NBA great's name?
7. Drafted in 1999 by Chicago, this mercurial player is considered to be one of the great NBA defensive players. Playing for Indiana in 2004, he was involved in one of the ugliest brawls in the history of the league. Who is this moody player?
8. After playing 11 total seasons as a role player for the Warriors in both Philadelphia and San Francisco, he became only the second black head coach to win an NBA championship. How do you spell his name?
9. They called me the 'Plastic Man' during my NBA career because defensive prowess. I played 15 total seasons in the league, with teams such as Atlanta, Detroit, Portland and Orlando. How do you properly spell my name?
10. Which of these is not the actual spelling of an NBA 'A' player's name?
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