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The Basketball Cafe VII Trivia Quiz

More basketball trivia from the one and only Basketball Cafe. Enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by Dead Man Inc. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Dead Man Inc

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
208,168

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
988

Last 3 plays: gregorym389 (7/10), Guest 95 (4/10), Guest 99 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which team eliminated the Washington Wizards from the 2004-2005 playoffs? Hint

Indiana Pacers

Chicago Bulls

Miami Heat

Boston Celtics

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Question 2 of 10

2. How many quarters are there in an NBA game? Hint

3. The Indiana Pacers were sadly eliminated from the 2004-05 playoffs by the Detroit Pistons. Indiana had a great player, who was unfortunately calling it quits at the end of this season. Who was he?

Answer: (Two words or just surname)

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Question 4 of 10

4. In the 2004-05 season, which team took second place to the Boston Celtics in the Atlantic Division with a 43-39 record? Hint

New Jersey Nets

Philadelphia 76ers

Toronto Raptors

New York Knickerbockers

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Question 5 of 10

5. Toni Kukoc won the NBA Rookie of the Year award in the 1995-1996 season.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. In which season was the NBA MVP Award first given out, and who won it? Hint

1955-1956 / Bob Pettit

1957-1958 / Bill Russell

1956-1957 / Bob Cousy

1958-1959 / Bob Pettit

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Question 7 of 10

7. In the 2004-05 season, which rookie from the Chicago Bulls was ranked fifth in total voting for Rookie of the Year?

Answer: (Two Words or just surname)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Where did the Portland Trail Blazers play in 2004-05? Hint

The Palace of Auburn Hills

United Center

Rose Garden

Staples Center

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Question 9 of 10

9. The line in the middle of a basketball court is called what? Hint

Half court line

Do not cross line

Middle court line

Quarter line

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Question 10 of 10

10. Did Obinna Ekezie play for the Dallas Mavericks in the 2004-05 season?

Yes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which team eliminated the Washington Wizards from the 2004-2005 playoffs?

Answer: Miami Heat

The Wizards came into the playoffs for the first time in many years, beating the Bulls in the first round. The Heat had the best record in the East, and destroyed the Nets in round one. Well, the same thing happened to the Wizards. Miami won four straight to finish off the Wizards, and advance to the Eastern Conference Championship.

2. How many quarters are there in an NBA game?

Answer: 4

There are 4 quarters, each 12 minutes long.

Answer: Reggie Miller

Reggie's dream of winning an NBA title with the Pacers was sadly ended by Larry Brown's Pistons. This win sent the Pistons to the 2004-05 Eastern Conference finals.

4. In the 2004-05 season, which team took second place to the Boston Celtics in the Atlantic Division with a 43-39 record?

Answer: Philadelphia 76ers

The Nets finished in second with a 42-40 record, and the Raptors and Knickerbockers had a 33-49 record.

5. Toni Kukoc won the NBA Rookie of the Year award in the 1995-1996 season.

Answer: False

Kukoc actually won the Sixth Man of the Year award with the Bulls in the season. He played 81 games with Chicago in the season and averaged 13.1 points per game and four rebounds per game.

6. In which season was the NBA MVP Award first given out, and who won it?

Answer: 1955-1956 / Bob Pettit

Pettit won the award with St. Louis with an amazing 25.1 points per game.

7. In the 2004-05 season, which rookie from the Chicago Bulls was ranked fifth in total voting for Rookie of the Year?

Answer: Luol Deng

Deng was a great rookie guard for the Bulls.

8. Where did the Portland Trail Blazers play in 2004-05?

Answer: Rose Garden

The Blazers did not make the playoffs with their record of 27-55.

9. The line in the middle of a basketball court is called what?

Answer: Half court line

This is to separate two sides of the court. It's sometimes also called the division line or the center line.

10. Did Obinna Ekezie play for the Dallas Mavericks in the 2004-05 season?

Answer: No

He actually played for the Atlanta Hawks in the 2004-05 season. Obinna was traded from the Mavericks to the Hawks at the beginning of the season.

Source: Author Dead Man Inc

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