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Point Guard: Chauncey Billups Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about NBA point guard, Chauncey Billups.

A multiple-choice quiz by vertigo315. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
vertigo315

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
282,718

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Avg Score
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Question 1 of 10

1. Chauncey played for which team in the 2006-07 season? Hint

Denver

Detroit

Chicago

Boston

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Question 2 of 10

2. In the 2006-07 season, Chauncey nearly led the league in free throw percentage. What was his season average? Hint

87.3

88.3

89.3

85.3

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Question 3 of 10

3. In which year did Chauncey win his first NBA Finals MVP? Hint

2002

2003

2004

2005

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which NBA team originally drafted Billups? Hint

Orlando Magic

Minnesota Timberwolves

Boston Celtics

Toronto Raptors

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Question 5 of 10

5. In which year did Chauncey make his first appearance in the All-Star game? Hint

2006

2004

2005

2003

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Question 6 of 10

6. To which college did Billups attend and play basketball for? Hint

Utah

USC

Nevada

Colorado

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Question 7 of 10

7. In the 2006-07 NBA season, what was Chauncey's jersey number? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. In 2005-06 season, Billups led the NBA in which statistical category? Hint

Freethrow percentage

Steals

Three point percentage

Assist to turnover ratio

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Question 9 of 10

9. In 2006, Chauncey led the Detroit Pistons in scoring average.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. When Chauncey led the Detroit Pistons to the 2004 NBA championship, who was his head coach? Hint

Bill Laimbeer

Flip Saunders

Larry Brown

Joe Dumars

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Chauncey played for which team in the 2006-07 season?

Answer: Detroit

Chauncey played in 70 games during the 2006-07 season, all for the Detroit Pistons.

2. In the 2006-07 season, Chauncey nearly led the league in free throw percentage. What was his season average?

Answer: 88.3

Chauncey finished the season 8th in the league in free throw percentage.

3. In which year did Chauncey win his first NBA Finals MVP?

Answer: 2004

Billups won the 2004 Finals MVP playing for the Pistons. The Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers 4 games to 1 to claim the championship.

4. Which NBA team originally drafted Billups?

Answer: Boston Celtics

Drafted third overall in the 1997 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics, Billups was traded to the Toronto Raptors midway through his first season.

5. In which year did Chauncey make his first appearance in the All-Star game?

Answer: 2006

Billups' first All-Star appearance was in 2006, which is notable because he is one of the few players to have been a finals MVP and not an All-Star.

6. To which college did Billups attend and play basketball for?

Answer: Colorado

Billups attended the University of Colorado, where he averaged 18.5 points per game over his two seasons. In the 1996-97 season, he was named to the Big 12 Conference First Team, and the Basketball Times All-American First Team.

7. In the 2006-07 NBA season, what was Chauncey's jersey number?

Answer: 1

Chauncey had worn the number 4 for much of his career but had to choose a different number when went to Detroit, as number 4 was retired by Joe Dumars.

8. In 2005-06 season, Billups led the NBA in which statistical category?

Answer: Assist to turnover ratio

He had 699 assists and only 170 turnovers to lead the league.

9. In 2006, Chauncey led the Detroit Pistons in scoring average.

Answer: False

Richard Hamilton led Detroit in scoring in 2006 with an average of 19.8 points per game. Chauncey averaged 17 points per game.

10. When Chauncey led the Detroit Pistons to the 2004 NBA championship, who was his head coach?

Answer: Larry Brown

Larry Brown coached the Pistons for only 2 years, but guided them to the finals both years before being replaced by Flip Saunders.

Source: Author vertigo315

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