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Second Award Winners Trivia Quiz

You know who won each NBA award first, BUT who was the second person to win that award? Test your knowledge here!

A multiple-choice quiz by AznRandyMoss. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
AznRandyMoss

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
8,171

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
3 / 10

Plays
2684

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the second player ever to win the Most Valuable Player award? Hint

Bob Pettit

Kevin McHale

Bill Russell

Bob Cousy

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who won the second ever Rookie of the Year award? Hint

Maurice Stokes

Don Meineke

Ray Felix

Bob Pettit

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who won the second ever Finals Most Valuable Player award? Hint

Wilt Chamberlain

Bill Russell

Willis Reed

Bill Walton

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who won the second ever Defensive Player of the Year award? Hint

Sidney Moncrief

Alvin Robertson

Mark Eaton

Michael Cooper

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who won the second ever Sixth Man award?

Answer: (Two words or just surname. Boston Legend)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who won the second ever Most Improved Player award? Hint

Kevin Johnson

Alvin Robertson

Dale Ellis

Kevin Duckworth

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who won the second ever IBM award?

Answer: (Two 'AIR' words or just surname)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who won the second ever Coach of the Year award?

Answer: (San Francisco coach)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who won the second ever J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship award? Hint

Slick Watts

Dave Bing

Wes Unseld

Bob Lanier

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who won the second ever NBA Championship? Hint

Minneapolis

Washington

Chicago

Baltimore

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the second player ever to win the Most Valuable Player award?

Answer: Bob Cousy

First person to win this award was Bob Pettit.

2. Who won the second ever Rookie of the Year award?

Answer: Ray Felix

First person to win Rookie of the year was Don Meineke.

3. Who won the second ever Finals Most Valuable Player award?

Answer: Willis Reed

Jerry West won the first ever Finals MVP award.

4. Who won the second ever Defensive Player of the Year award?

Answer: Sidney Moncrief

Moncrief won the first ever Defensive player of the year award.

5. Who won the second ever Sixth Man award?

Answer: Kevin McHale

Bobby Jones won the first sixth man award.

6. Who won the second ever Most Improved Player award?

Answer: Dale Ellis

The first player to win the most improved player award was Alvin Robertson.

7. Who won the second ever IBM award?

Answer: Michael Jordan

Earvin 'Magic' Johnson won the IBM award first.

8. Who won the second ever Coach of the Year award?

Answer: Alex Hannum

Harry Gallatin won coach of the year first.

9. Who won the second ever J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship award?

Answer: Slick Watts

Wes Unseld was the first winner of the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship award.

10. Who won the second ever NBA Championship?

Answer: Baltimore

Philadelphia was the defending champion but Baltimore beat them that year.

Source: Author AznRandyMoss

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