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Oldies but Goodies Trivia Quiz

Everyone knows where MJ went, but what about...

A multiple-choice quiz by krazydan. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
krazydan

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
115,932

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1985

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Bill Russell went to what college? Hint

UCLA

Gonzaga

Arizona

San Francisco

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Question 2 of 10

2. Julius Erving went to which school? Hint

University of Massachussets

Maryland

Arkansas

North Carolina

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Question 3 of 10

3. Ralph Sampson played where? Hint

Houston

Duke

University of Virginia

U Conn

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Question 4 of 10

4. Patrick Ewing went to which college? Hint

Villanova

Maryland

Georgetown

Duke

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which school had Hakeem Olajuwon at center? Hint

Louisville

North Carolina

Michigan

Houston

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Question 6 of 10

6. Oscar Robertson went to what school? Hint

Purdue

Indiana University

University Of Cincinnati

Notre Dame

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which school did Larry Bird graduate from? Hint

Indiana State University

Purdue

Indiana University

Notre Dame

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Question 8 of 10

8. Where did Lew Alcindor go to college at? Hint

Kansas

UCLA

Princeton

UNLV

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Question 9 of 10

9. Where did Wilt the Stilt Chamberlain attend college? Hint

UCLA

California

Kentucky University

Kansas Universtiy

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Question 10 of 10

10. Can you remember where 'Big Game' James Worthy went to school? Hint

Kentucky

Indiana University

Duke

University of North Carolina

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Bill Russell went to what college?

Answer: San Francisco

He helped the Dons to three straight final fours winning back to back championships in 1955 and 1956.

2. Julius Erving went to which school?

Answer: University of Massachussets

He was awesome there too, but they never won a championship. He played from 1968-1971.

3. Ralph Sampson played where?

Answer: University of Virginia

He played in the championship game but his team fell short, although he was three-time National Player of the year.

4. Patrick Ewing went to which college?

Answer: Georgetown

He played in the game against Villanova, where the Wildcats shot lights out. Losing to the Wildcats after beating them twice during the regular season must have been heartbreaking. Of course his team did win one championship.

5. Which school had Hakeem Olajuwon at center?

Answer: Houston

He lost the most exciting championship game, when N.C. State beat the Cougars on a last second dunk.

6. Oscar Robertson went to what school?

Answer: University Of Cincinnati

He never won a championship, but after he graduated, the Bearcats did.

7. Which school did Larry Bird graduate from?

Answer: Indiana State University

He lost the championship game against Magic Johnson and the Spartans. Larry won the 1978-1979 College Player of the Year.

8. Where did Lew Alcindor go to college at?

Answer: UCLA

He led his team to three straight championships.

9. Where did Wilt {the Stilt} Chamberlain attend college?

Answer: Kansas Universtiy

He lost the great triple overtime game to North Carolina. Wilt was named the 13th best athlete of the 20th century.

10. Can you remember where 'Big Game' James Worthy went to school?

Answer: University of North Carolina

He played with Michael Jordan and they won one championship.

Source: Author krazydan

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