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Shaq Facts Trivia Quiz

See if you are a true Shaquille O'Neal fan.

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

Author
LivingWord

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
159,865

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1309

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where did Shaquille attend college? Hint

Kansas

Georgetown

Louisiana State

Duke

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is Shaquille's father's name? Hint

Phil Harrison

Phil Jackson

Phil O'Neal

Phil Buchanan

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which 2003 teammate, was also signed in 1996 along with Shaq? Hint

Robert Horry

Kareem Rush

Kobe Bryant

Derek Fisher

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Question 4 of 10

4. Shaquille's Orlando Magic team eliminated the Chicago Bulls in the 1995 NBA Playoffs.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which number did Shaquille wear in college? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which has never been a nickname of Shaq? Hint

Shaq Daddy

Caddy Shaq

Diggy Don Dotta

The Big Aristotle

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Question 7 of 10

7. Shaq has never won a season MVP Award.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. In which season was Shaq first voted to the All-Star game? Hint

1987

1993

1996

1998

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Question 9 of 10

9. Against which team did Shaquille pound 61 points in March 2000? Hint

Detroit Pistons

Los Angeles Clippers

Boston Celtics

Orlando Magic

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which season was Shaq's first in the NBA? Hint

1987-88

1990-91

1995-96

1992-93

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where did Shaquille attend college?

Answer: Louisiana State

Shaquille was actually a good free-throw shooter in college.

2. What is Shaquille's father's name?

Answer: Phil Harrison

Shaquille's mother wanted him to have her last name to keep her family name going. His mother's name is Lucille O'Neal.

3. Which 2003 teammate, was also signed in 1996 along with Shaq?

Answer: Kobe Bryant

Shaquille and Kobe were both signed to the Lakers in 1996. Lakers acquired Shaquille (On July 18) from the Orlando Magic, and Kobe was traded by the Charlotte Hornets right after the draft (The team that drafted him).

4. Shaquille's Orlando Magic team eliminated the Chicago Bulls in the 1995 NBA Playoffs.

Answer: True

The Orlando Magic beat the Chicago Bulls in the 1995 NBA Eastern Conference Semi-Finals 4 games to 2.

5. Which number did Shaquille wear in college?

Answer: 33

Shaquille would have worn 33 in Orlando, but it was taken, and
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar retired the number for the Lakers.

6. Which has never been a nickname of Shaq?

Answer: Caddy Shaq

Shaquille received the nickname Shaq Daddy when he use to take care of his young brother(Jamal) and sisters(Lateefah and Ayesha).

7. Shaq has never won a season MVP Award.

Answer: False

He won a regular season MVP in 2000, and he was the Co-MVP of the 2000 All-Star game with Tim Duncan.

8. In which season was Shaq first voted to the All-Star game?

Answer: 1993

In Shaq's first 10 seasons, he was voted to the team 9 times.

9. Against which team did Shaquille pound 61 points in March 2000?

Answer: Los Angeles Clippers

Shaquille wanted to punish the Clippers very badly that night. The Clippers hosted the Staples Center that night and he was denied tickets for friends and family to see him on his birthday. Also he wanted to get back at Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for things he had said to him.

10. Which season was Shaq's first in the NBA?

Answer: 1992-93

Shaq was drafted from Lousiana State. He averaged 13.9 rebounds per game in his first season.

Source: Author LivingWord

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