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Contents

1 BASKETBALL TRIVIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
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1.1 BASKETBALL TRIVIA
1. Who had the most reception yards in the C. Kennard, Allen, Jefferson, Jones,
2018-19 season Jeter
A. Tyreek Hill D. Allen, Jones, Jefferson, Bagley,
B. Michael Thomas Williamson
C. Julio Jones 5. The game of basketball was invented by a
D. JuJu Smith Schuster Springfield College instructor and graduate
student. Who was he?
2. How many times has LeBron James lost in
the NBA finals so far?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 0
D. 2

3. Who was the first player taken in the first

NBA draft lottery?
A. Ralph Sampson A. William G. Morgan
B. Charles Barkley B. POG Allen
C. Patrick Ewing C. Wilt Chamberlain
D. Hakim Olajuwan D. James Naismith

4. The starting lineup for Duke in 2017 6. Who won the college basketball Champi-
A. Kennard, Allen, Tatum, Jones, Bagley onship last year?

B. Kennard, Tatum, Reddick, Bagley, A. Gonzaga

Jeter B. North Carolina

1. C 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. D 6. B
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C. Duke 11. Which team came back from a 3-1 lose in

the finals.
D. Kansas

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A. Cleveland Cavaliers
7. The UCONN Huskies women’s basketball
B. Golden State Warriors
team has won the most college basketball
games in a row in history. How many C. Boston Celtics
wins in a row did they get? D. Cleveland Browns

12. What was the final team Michael Jordan

played for?

A. 50
B. 87
C. 101
D. 111

8. How many times in a row did Lebron

James make it to the NBA Finals?
A. 11
B. 3 A. Wizards
C. 6 B. Bulls
D. 8 C. Nets
D. Jazz
9. Who is the all-time leading scorer in NBA
history? 13. The first basketball was created in
A. LeBron James A. 1849
B. Michael Jordan B. 1891
C. Karim Abdul Jabbar C. 1894
D. Shaquille O’Neal D. 1984

10. An offensive player can only stay in the 14. Who has played the most amount of
key for seconds. games in NBA History?
A. 3 A. Robert Parish
B. 4 B. Dirk Nowitzki
C. 5 C. John Stockton
D. No time limit D. Karim Abdul Jabbar

7. D 8. D 9. A 10. A 11. A 12. A 13. C 14. A 15. A 15. C 16. A

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15. Who plays for the Los Angeles Lakers? 20. Who does Kawhi Leonard play for?
A. Anthony Davis A. LA Lakers
B. Lamelo Ball B. The Clippers
C. Austin Reavees C. Toronto Raptors
D. I Morant D. none of above
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21. Which of these players were a #1 overall
A. yes draft pick?
B. no

17. The 2020 March Madness Tournament

was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pan-
demic. Who finished the 2019-2020 sea-
son ranked #1 in the AP Poll.

A. Stephen Curry
B. Zion Williamson
C. Lebron James
D. Michael jordan

22. What player has won the most NBA cham-

A. Gonzaga pionships?
B. Dayton A. Bill Russell
C. Kansas B. George Mikan
D. Florida State
C. Wilt Chamberlain
18. What is the duration of a standard NBA D. Michael Jordan
basketball game?
A. 60 minutes 23. How many timeouts can a team use per
game?
B. 48 minutes
A. 5
C. 90 minutes
B. 6
D. 30 minutes
C. 7
19. Who is the best coach in the NBA?
D. 8
A. Steve Kerr
B. Gregg Popovich 24. Who is taller Bronny or Bryce
C. Tyronn Lue A. Brony
D. Luke Walton B. Bryce

17. C 18. B 19. D 20. B 21. B 21. C 22. A 23. C 24. B 25. B
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25. Professional basketball hoops are feet A. Jerry Sloan

off the ground B. George Karl

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C. Gregg Popovich
D. Pat Riley

30. Who is the tallest sibling in the Ante-

tokpunmpo family
A. Costs

A. 5 B. Alex

B. 10 C. Giannis
C. 15 D. Thanasis
D. 20 31. The inaugural season of the BAA began in
1946. Who was it’s first champion?
26. Who holds the record for most points in a
single game
A. Wilt Chamberlain
B. Kobe Bryant
C. Michael jordan
D. LeBron James
27. Which NBA team won back to back NBA ti-
tles in 1989 and 1990 before the Chicago
Bulls first three-peat?
A. Detroit Pistons
B. LA Lakers
C. Boston Celtics
D. Indiana Pacers
28. What is the minimum age requirement for
an NBA player? A. Philadelphia Warriors
A. 21 B. Chicago Stags
B. 19 C. Boston Celtics
C. 18 D. New York Knicks
D. none of above
32. How many championships did Kobe Bryant
29. Which NBA Coach has the most victories? win with Shaquille O’neal?
A. 6
B. 9
C. 3
D. 5

26. A 27. A 28. B 29. C 30. C 31. A 32. C

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33. Who scored 100 points in one game 36. When a player stops dribbling and shuffles
A. Lebron James their feet the violation is called a

B. Kobe Bryant A. Carry

C. Michael Jordan B. Double Dribble

D. Wilt Chamberlain C. Travel

D. Held ball
34. Which NBA Franchise has had the most re-

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cipients of the NBA MVP (Regular Season) 37. Who has played the most minutes in NBA
Award? history?
A. Kevin Garnett
B. Karl Malone
C. Kobe Bryant
D. Karim Abdul Jabbar

38. Who was known as the mailman?

A. Karl Malone
B. Michael Jordan
C. Mr. Navarro
D. Charles Barkley

39. Everyone knows about Dr. J, but do you

know his real name?
A. Julius Erving
A. Los Angeles Lakers
B. Kyrie Irving
B. Philadelphia 76ers
C. Lebron James
C. Chicago Bulls
D. none of above
D. Boston Celtics
40. What 80s Boston Celtic legend played high
35. who set the record for most 3-pointer in a school basketball for Hibbing, Minnesota?
game A. Robert Parrish
B. Larry Bird
C. Kevin McHale
D. Danny Ainge

41. Who made the most 3 pointers in a single

game.
A. shaq A. James Harden
B. ray allen B. Klay Thompson
C. stephen curry C. Steph Curry
D. klay thompson D. Bob Jimmy Jr. King

33. D 34. D 35. D 36. C 37. D 38. A 39. A 40. C 41. B

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42. Who won the first NBA draft lottery in B. Hula hoops
1985? C. Peach baskets

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A. Chicago Bulls D. Apple crates
B. Portland Trail Blazers 47. When the NBL was on the verge of go-
C. Houston Rockets ing under, they merged together with an-
D. New York Knicks other league that would eventually be-
come the National Basketball Association.
43. Who is the GOAT What was the name of the league?
A. Lonzo Ball
B. Michael Jordan
C. Wilt Chamberlain
D. Karim Abdul Jabbar

44. At what age did Michael Jordan retire?

A. American Basketball Association
A. 39 (ABA)
B. 38 B. National Basketball Association (NBA)
C. 41 C. Basketball Association of America
D. 37 (BAA)
D. International Basketball Federation
45. ELIZABETH CAMBAGE IS ONE OF THE (FIBA)
TALLEST PLAYERS IN WNBA HOW TALL
IS SHE? 48. What is a basketball hoops diameter and
height?

A. Diameter= 18 inches Height= 10 feet

A. 5’11
B. Diameter= 10 inches Height= 7 feet
B. 6’4 C. Diameter= 15 inches Height= 12 feet
C. 7’5 D. Diameter= 17 inches Height= 9 feet
D. 6’8
49. is Michael Jordans son stronger than him
46. The first basketball hoops were A. yes
A. Cooking pots B. no

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50. James Naismith, the inventor of basket- 55. Whos got the most rings
ball, was from A. lakers
B. celtics
C. boxers
D. warriors
56. Who is the greatest team of the last ten
years?

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A. Canada A. 2018 Warriors
B. England B. 2017 Warriors
C. France C. 2016 Cavaliers

D. The United States D. 2015 Warriors

57. Michael Jordan (6) and LeBron James (4)
51. Where did Kobe Bryant go to college?
sit at 1 and 2 respectively as the players
A. Duke with the most Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP
B. North Carolina Awards. Which three players are tied with
C. Gonzaga 3 Finals MVP Awards?

D. No college
52. Phil Jackson has the most NBA champi-
onships as a coach with 11. Who is second
with 9?
A. Red Auerbach
B. Pat Riley
C. Gregg Popovich
D. Chuck Daily
53. Aaaron Paschini (’14-’17) set the single
game record for steals TWICE! How many
steals did he get?
A. 10
B. 5
C. 8
D. 7
54. Who has the most rebounds in NBA his-
tory? A.
A. Moses Malone
B. Karim Abdul Jabbar
C. Wilt Chamberlain
D. Elvin Hayes

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ing his high school career. During the ‘03-

’04 season he set the school record for 3’s
in a season how many did he make?

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A. 85
B. 112
B.
C. 71
D. 92
59. What is the regulation height of a basket-
ball hoop in feet?
A. 8 feet
B. 12 feet
C. 15 feet
D. 10 feet

C. 60. Which WNBA team has won the most

championships?
A. Minnesota Lynx
B. Los Angeles Sparks
C. Seattle Storm
D. Phoenix Mercury
61. Who was the best basketball player in
bainbridge
A. Tyrece crump
D.
B. Lathan Leaves
C. The argument
D. Meters
62. What NBA team has the most champi-
onships won?
A. Lakers
B. Celtics
C. Bulls
E. D. Warriors
63. What teams are currently in the finals
A. Heat and Lakers
B. Warriors and Cavs
C. Mavs and Spurs
58. Nathan Clark (’02-’05) made 227 3’s dur- D. Hawks and Knicks

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64. Who beat the Miami Heat in the 2011 NBA 70. What is a travel?
finals? A. dribbling
A. Dallas Mavericks B. Running with the ball
B. Chicago Bulls C. Passing
C. GS Warriors D. Stealing
D. LA Lakers 71. Who has the highest vertical

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65. What is the name of the famous basketball A. Derrick jones jr
league in the United States? B. Vince carter
A. TBL C. Michael jordan
B. NBA D. James harden
C. FIFA 72. are they strong
D. MLB A. yes
66. What team does Steph Curry play for? B. no

A. Warriors 73. Which NBA player has the most MVP

awards?
B. Cavaliers
A. Karim Abdul Jabbar
C. Kings
B. LeBron James
D. Nets
C. Michael Jordan
67. Who won the 2020 dunk contest D. Magic Johnson
A. Derrick Jones JR
74. Who Broke the Scoring record?
B. Aaron gordon
A. Lebron james
C. Zach Lavine B. Lamelo Ball
D. Donovan Mitchell C. Steph Curry
68. Who is the youngest player to win the D. I Morant
WNBA MVP award?
75. Did Michael Jordan complete a 3-peat
A. Maya Moore twice in his NBA career?
B. Diana Taurasi A. Yes
C. Breanna Stewart B. No
D. Sue Bird 76. In the 2007 NBA draft, Kevin Durant was
drafted 2nd overall. Who was drafted
69. Highest FG% ever first?
A. Wilt Chamberlain A. Derrick Rose
B. Bill Russell B. Blake Griffin
C. Michael Jordan C. Greg Oden
D. Deandre Jordan D. Andrea Bargnani

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77. How much time is on the shotclock in the 83. Which player has the highest career free
NBA throw percentage in NBA history?

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A. unlimited A. Michael Jordan
B. 25 B. Steve
C. 15 C. LeBron James
D. 1 minute D. Kobe Bryant
78. How many points did Kobe score in his last 84. What is the diameter of a basketball hoop
NBA game in inches?
A. 60 A. 12 inches
B. 56 B. 24 inches
C. 63 C. 36 inches
D. 73 D. 18 inches
79. How many championships did Bill Russell
85. Which player had the highest salary?
win in a row with the Celtics?
A. Kevin Garnett
A. 11
B. Kevin Durant
B. 2
C. 9 C. Tim Curry

D. 5 D. Camelo Anthony

80. Which NBA team won back to back NBA 86. Who is the all-time leading scorer in WNBA
titles in 1994 and 1995 in between the history?
Chicago Bulls 6 NBA titles? A. Sue Bird
A. San Antonio Spurs B. Maya Moore
B. LA Lakers C. Candace Parker
C. Utah Jazz D. Diana Taurasi
D. Houston Rockets
87. Who is the greatest NBA player of all time
81. True or False:Coach Graham scored more A. Michael Jordan
than 550 points during a season?
B. Stephen Curry
A. True
C. LeBron James
B. False
D. Kevin Durant
82. Where do you stand when taking a side-
line pass? 88. Who is the all-time leading scorer in the
NBA?
A. Both feet on the line
A. Michael Jordan
B. Both feet behind the line
C. One foot on the line and one foot be- B. Stephen Curry
hind C. Lebron James
D. On the court D. none of above

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89. what teams did Michael Jordan play for 95. Which NBA player was the star of the
A. Bulls, Wizards movie “Space Jam”?

B. Celtics, spurs A. Michael Jordan

B. Mr. Navarro
C. Bulls
C. Shaq
D. None of them
D. LeBron
90. Who is the leading scorer in NBA history?
96. What is the name of the NBA team based

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A. LeBron James in New York City?
B. Michael Jordan A. The Knicks
C. Karim Abdul Jabbar B. The Lakers
D. BIll Russell C. The Nuggets
91. What year did the NBA and ABA merge? D. none of above
A. 1966 97. Where did Michael Jordan go to college?
B. 1976 A. Duke
C. 1986 B. UNC
D. 1996 C. Stanislaus State
D. He didn’t go to college
92. Which team won the first NBA champi-
onship in 1947? 98. Which player has the most career points in
A. Boston Celtics NBA history?
A. Michael Jordan
B. Los Angeles Lakers
B. LeBron James
C. Chicago Bulls
C. Kobe Bryant
D. Philadelphia Warriors
D. Karim Abdul Jabbar
93. Where did Christian Laettner go to col-
lege? 99. What is the name of the professional bas-
ketball team in Charlotte?
A. North Carolina
B. Gonzaga
C. Duke
D. Montana Tech

94. LCU’s Maddi Chitsey hit a three in OT

against SWOSU in the NCAA Division II
National Championship. Where was the
three hit?
A. Right Corner A. Spurs
B. Left Corner B. Wizards
C. Top of the Key C. Hawks
D. Right Wing D. Hornets

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100. James Naismith, the inventor of basket- B. Justin Graham-850

ball, was a
C. Kye Stevens-792

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105. How many NBA championships did

Michael Jordan win?
A. 6
B. 2
C. 5
D. 9

106. Who won the 2016 dunk contest

A. Aaron Gordon
A. Lawyer
B. Zach Lavine
B. PE Teacher
C. Math Teacher C. Andre Drummond

D. Professional soccer player D. Blake griffin

101. Let’s doncic is better than tray young 107. During the 2018 NCAA Tournament, Vir-
ginia became the first #1 seed to be up-
A. True
set by a #16 seed and the first overall #1
B. False to be upset in the first round. Who upset
them?
102. Who holds the Minnesota state record for
most points in their high school career?
A. Anders Broman (Lakeview Christian
Academy)
B. Isaac Fink (Springfield)
C. Matthew Hurt (Rochester John Mar-
shall)
A. Texas Southern University
D. Isaiah Dahalman (Brahma)
B. Radford University
103. WHo was the runner up in the 2019 Na-
C. University of Pennsylvania
tional Championsip game?
D. University of Maryland, Baltimore
A. Virginia
County
B. Michigan
C. Michigan State 108. Who was known as Dr. J?
D. Texas Tech A. Julius Erving
B. Magic Johnson
104. Who scored the most points in a single
season? C. LeBron James
A. Steve Clark-779 D. Michael Jordan

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109. Who won the 2015 NIT Championship C. Shaquille O’Neal

A. Stanford D. Kobe Bryant
B. Miami
115. What 3 players are usually considered to
C. Old Dominion be the top 3 best players to ever play in
D. Kansas State the NBA?
A. Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Lebron
110. Who has the most assists in NBA his- James

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tory?
B. Michael Jordan, Shaquille O’neal, Bill
A. John Stockton Russell
B. Gary Payton C. Michael Jordan, Wilt Chamberlain, Ka-
C. Jason Kidd reem Abdul-Jabbar
D. Isiah Thomas D. Lebron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin
Durant
111. What is the name of the thing we use to
shoot the basketball through? 116. how many nba teams are there
A. Basketball hoop
B. Basketball net
C. Basketball rim
D. Basketball goal

112. Which WNBA team has the most regular

season wins in a single season?
A. Seattle Storm
B. Phoenix Mercury
C. Minnesota Lynx
D. Los Angeles Sparks

113. John Mundt (’83-’86) holds the career

record for blocked shots with 293. In
‘85-’86 he set the single game record for
blocked shots. How many did he block?
A. 12
B. 10
C. 9 A. 15
D. 15 B. 2
C. 30
114. Who is the youngest player to score 30,
000 points in the NBA? D. 21
A. Michael Jordan 117. In which state did the Los Angeles Lakers
B. LeBron James first play?

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C. New York

D. Utah

118. UMBC beat what team to become the

first 16 seed to defeat a 1 seed

A. Kansas

B. Duke

C. Virginia A. Michael Jordan

B. Bill Russell
D. Oregon
C. Karim Abdel Jaber
D. LeBron James
119. Between the years of 1939 and 1950,
how many teams were allowed in the 121. How far off the ground is the basket?
NCAAA National Championship Tourna- A. 10 feet
ment?
B. 9 feet
C. 12 feet
D. 5 feet
122. are basketball players on youtube
A. yes
B. no
123. Who is the all time leading scorer for
Rochester Lourdes boys?
A. Colin Meade
B. Jacob Schaefer
A. 8 C. Tyler Greguson
D. Matthew Hayford
B. 16
124. Giannis Antetokounmpo is on the
C. 25
A. heat
D. 64 B. chiefs
C. bucks
120. Which NBA Player has won more MVP D. lakers
(Regular Season) Awards? E. sixers

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125. How high is a regulation basketball rim? C. 8

D. 10

129. Gaining possession of the ball after an

unsuccessful shooting attempt is called a

A. foul
B. screen

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C. rebound
D. none of above
A. 10 feet
130. Kd was the first rookie to ever block
B. 8 feet kobe
C. 12 feet A. True
D. 9.5 feet B. False
126. Who was the last school to win back-to- 131. What team does Steph Curry play for
back NCAA tournaments?
A. Thunder
A. Duke
B. Warriors
B. Kentucky
C. Cavs
C. Florida
D. Mavericks
D. Texas
132. In 2015 the Kentucky men’s basketball
127. Kareem Abdul Jabbar sits at the top spot
team won their first 38 games, losing in
of the NBA All Time Points Leader. Who is
the Final Four to which team?
in second at this moment?
A. Duke
B. Michigan State
C. Wisconsin
D. Virginia

133. Today, we will learn about a special per-

son. What sports do you think this person
A. LeBron James is good at?
B. Michael Jordan A. tennis
C. Kobe Bryant B. archery
D. Karl Malone C. football

128. How many players are there on the court D. basketball

for a basketball team? 134. Who was the last NCAA men’s basketball
A. 5 team to finish their season undefeated?
B. 15 A. Kentucky

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B. Indiana 139. Who is the coach of the Golden State

Warriors?
C. Duke

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A. Steve Kerr
D. UCLA
B. Mr. Navarro
135. Who holds the record for most dunks in a C. Mr. Mondo
career with 46?
D. Albert Einstein
A. Justin Graham
B. Kye Stevens 140. How much does James Harden make a
year (salary)?
C. John Mundt
D. Matt DeDoes

136. What is the greatest play in the NBA Fi-

nals in the last ten years?
A. Ray Allen’s corner 3
B. LeBron James chase down block
C. Kevin Durant’s 46 point performance
D. Javale McGee scoring in the Finals

137. Which of these players have been named

NBA MVP? A. 25.6 million USD
A. Stephen Curry B. 28.3 million USD
B. James Harden C. 30.6 million USD
C. Kevin Durant D. 16.8 million USD
D. Russell Westbrook
141. Which NBA organizations have won back
to back NBA championships?
A. LA Lakers
B. San Antonio Spurs
C. Boston Celtics
D. Philadelphia 76ers
E. Miami Heat
138. When was South Carolina’s last Final
Four? 142. who’s the best basketball player
A. 2017 A. Lebron James
B. 1990 B. Michael Jordan
C. 2014 C. Stephen Curry
D. 2000 D. Kevin Durant

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143. Who holds the record for the most points 148. Which player has the most career triple-
scored in a single NBA game? doubles in NBA history?
A. LeBron James A. Russell Westbrook
B. Kobe Bryant B. Kobe Bryant
C. Michael Jordan C. LeBron James
D. Wilt Chamberlain D. Michael Jordan

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144. How many free throw shots do you get 149. Who won the NBA Championship last
for a foul in the 3-point line? year?
A. 1 A. Cavaliers
B. 2 B. Celtics

C. 3 C. Thunder

D. 0 D. Warriors

145. How far is the free throw line from the 150. Who has the most career points
hoop? A. Lebron James
B. Kobe Bryant
C. Wilt Chamberlain
D. Karim Abdel Jaber

151. How high should you dribble the ball?

A. waiste
B. Head
A. 10 feet C. Chest
B. 12.5 feet D. toes
C. 15 feet
152. How many players are there on a basket-
D. 17 feet ball team?
146. kyrie irving was drafted 1st round 1st A. 5
pick B. 6
A. true C. 9
B. false D. 11

147. Which NBA team is based in Phoenix? 153. What was Michael Jordan’s number
A. The Kings A. 23
B. The Bulls B. 23
C. The Suns C. 1
D. none of above D. 99

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154. Who is the leader in triple doubles in NBA 159. What part of your hands do you use in
History? basketball?
A. Oscar Robertson A. Palms

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B. Magic Johnson B. Knuckles
C. Russell Westbrook C. Finger Pads
D. Pete Maravich D. wrist
155. did kobe go to college 160. Which Minnesota High School basketball
coach has won the most state titles?
A. Larry McKenzie (Minneapolis North,
Minneapolis Patrick Henry)
B. Lance Johnson (Minnehaha Academy)
C. Ken Novak Jr. (Hopkins)
A. yes D. Dave Thorson (from the room)
B. no 161. What team does Lebron James play for?
156. In what year was the game of basketball A. Cavaliers
invented? B. Knicks
C. Spurs
D. Warriors

162. Who invented the game of basketball?

A. Dr. James Naismith
A. 1888 B. Mr. Navarro
B. 1891 C. Michael Jordan
C. 1898 D. Shaq
D. 1901 163. Shortest NBA player
157. who is the better basketball player
A. Dj
B. Mike
C. Types
D. not
158. What is lowest seed to ever win the NBA
Finals?
A. 8
B. 7
C. 6
D. 5

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A. Spud Webb C. Kobe Bryant

B. Chris Paul D. Wilt Chamberlain
C. Isaiah Thomas
168. Who has the most three pointers all
D. Muggsy Bogues time?
164. The original National Basketball League A. Wardell Curry
of 1898 consisted of 6 teams in 3 city B. Ray Allen
districts in Philadelphia and New Jersey.

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Name 3 of them. C. Reggie Miller
D. Jason Terry

169. Which NBA player has the nicknameSpida

A. Donovan Mitchell
B. LeBron James
C. Rudy Gobert
D. Steph Curry

170. In the 1985 NCAA Tournament Finals,

A. Trenton Nationals this school upset Georgetown to become
the lowest ever seed to win a national
B. Philadelphia 76ers
championship.
C. Clover Wheelmen
A. Oklahola
D. Hancock Athletic Association
B. Kansas
E. New Jersey Nationals
C. Vilanova
165. who is the shortest ever basketball D. Thighs
player
A. Spud Webb 171. What is the AVERAGE SALARY FOR
WNBA ATHLETES?
B. Muggsy Bogues
C. Thomas from this
D. the other Issai Thomas

166. what team was kobe bryant drafted to?

A. utah jazz
B. los angeles clippers
C. los angeles lakers
D. charlotte hornets
A. $1, 000, 000
167. Who is fifth in the all-time scoring in the
NBA B. $100, 000
A. Karim Abdel Jaber C. $500, 000
B. LeBron James D. $79, 000

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172. what team is this 176. How many steps can you take in a layup
A. 1

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B. 7
C. None
D. 2
177. what team did michael jordan play for in
college
A. tar heels
B. duke
C. texas
D. ucla
178. Who is better Gianni’s or lebron
A. celtics A. Giannis
B. leprechaun B. Lebron
C. warriors 179. Who won the 2017-2018 MVP.
D. bucks A. James Harden
B. Russell Westbrook
173. What is the average height of basketball
C. Steph Curry
hoops?
D. Klay Thompson
A. 9 feet
180. Who will win the 2019 NBA champi-
B. 10 feet
onship?
C. 11 feet A. Golden State Warriors
D. none of above B. LA Lakers
C. Boston Celtics
174. What number did LeBron James wear in
high school? D. Toronto Raptors

A. 32 181. Matthew Ratto (’06-’10) made the most

consecutive free throws in Ripon High his-
B. 23 tory how many did he make in a row?
C. 6 A. 12
D. 15 B. 46
C. 23
175. Who is the greatest player of all time?
D. 32
A. LeBron James
182. Did the Warriors win the NBA champi-
B. Michael Jordan onship in the year 15-16?
C. Magic Johnson A. No
D. Bill Russell B. Yes

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183. Which NBA team has won the most cham- 188. Who is the youngest player to win the
pionships? NBA MVP award?
A. Los Angeles Lakers A. Kevin Durant
B. Chicago Bulls B. Kobe Bryant
C. Boston Celtics C. LeBron James
D. Golden State Warriors D. Derrick Rose

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184. Who had the most rushing yards in the 189. How many NBA championships did
2018-19 season Charles Barkley win?
A. Ezekiel Elliott A. zero
B. James Conner B. 1
C. Saquon Barkley C. 2
D. Todd Gurley D. 4
185. Vincent Olmo (’16-’19) set the single
190. who is the tallest NBA player ever
season rebound record in 2018-19 season
how many did he get? A. MANUTE BOL
A. 399 B. Today’s Ming
B. 401 C. Cody Zeller
C. 352 D. Wilt Chamberlain
D. 333
191. TRUE OR FALSE In basketball, players
186. What Team is this dribble/play the ball with their feet.
A. True
B. False

192. Which of these teams has won the NBA

championship more than three times?
A. Cleveland Cavaliers
A. Cavaliers B. Miami Heat
B. Celtics C. Chicago Bulls
C. hawks D. Houston Rockets
D. Warriors
193. What is the player that loves to chew on
187. Who won the 2019 NBA championship? his own mouth piece?
A. Warriors A. James Harden
B. Bucks B. Stephen Curry
C. Raptors C. Kevin Durant
D. Trail Blazers D. Chris Paul

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194. How long is an NBA game? 199. Who is Ripon High’s All-Time Points
A. 45 minutes leader?

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B. 40 minutes A. Kye Stevens
C. 48 minutes B. Justin Graham
D. none of above C. Fred Corral
D. Nathan Clark
195. Who do you think we will learn about to-
day? E. Matthew rat
A. Michael Jordan 200. Which basketball team won the 2021-
B. Lebron James 2022 NBA championship?
C. Stephen Curry A. The Boston Celtics
D. Kobe Bryant B. The Miami Heat
E. Lionel Messi C. The Golden State Warriors

196. The Boston Celtics were the first team to D. none of above
win 17 World Titles. What other franchise 201. How many points is a free throw worth?
is tied with them?

A. Warriors A. 3
B. Bulls B. 2
C. Lakers C. 1
D. Spurs D. .5

197. Which team has won the most NBA cham- 202. How many championships did Kobe
pionships? Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal win to-
gether?
A. Golden State Warriors
A. 3
B. Los Angeles Lakers
B. 2
C. Chicago Bulls
C. 4
D. Boston Celtics
D. 5
198. Who scored the most points ever in an
NBA game? 203. Who invented basketball?
A. Kobe Bryant, 81 points A. James Naismith
B. Michael Jordan, 72 points B. James and the Giant Peach
C. Wilt Chamberlain, 100 points C. Edwin Wyckoff
D. Art Navarro, 15 points D. none of above

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204. how many championships have the Los A. MANUTE BOL

Angeles Lakers won all together?
B. Y ao ming
A. 16
C. Boban Marjanovic
B. 15
D. Gheorghe Mure�an
C. 17
D. 13 209. What far is the free throw line from the
basket?

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205. Who has the most points in one game?
A. 15 feet
A. LeBron James
B. 30 feet
B. James Harden
C. 20 feet
C. Noah kalarickal
D. Wilt Chamberlain D. 5 feet

206. Who is the all-time leading scorer in NBA 210. When did michael jordan get drafted
history? A. 1984
A. Michael Jordan
B. 1999
B. Karim Abdul Jabbar
C. 1974
C. LeBron James
D. 2000
D. Kobe Bryant
211. How many points is a free throw worth?
207. Who hit the buzzer beater for Villanova
in the 2017 national championship game A. 3
A. Ryan Archidiacino B. 2
B. Kris Jenkins C. 1
C. Marcus Paige D. 1.2
D. Michael Jordan
212. Muggsy Bogues was the player
208. Who is is the tallest player in NBA his- Bol was one of the tallest.
tory
A. shortest, Manute
B. Manuel, Shorter
C. shortest, Michael
D. Manute, shortest

213. What NBA player is known as “the logo”

because he is the player on the NBA Logo?
A. Michael Jordan
B. Jerry West
C. Bob Cousy
D. Magic Johnson

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214. Who is the all-time leading scorer in the B. New Jersey

history of the NBA? C. Iowa

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A. Michael Jordan D. Orlando
B. Kobe Bryant
218. What is the name of the game where
C. LeBron James players try to throw a ball through a
D. Karim Abdul Jabbar hoop?

215. Which of these players are currently on A. basketball

the Brooklyn Nets? B. baseball
C. soccer
D. badminton
219. In the 2009 NBA draft Steph Curry was
drafted 7th overall, who was drafted
ahead of him? Check all that apply
A. Johnny Flynn
B. James Harden
C. DeMar DeRozan
D. Ricky Rubio
E. Blake Griffin
A. Kyrie Irving 220. Where did Shaquille O’Neal start his NBA
B. Lebron James career with?
C. Stephen Curry A. Orlando Magic
D. James Harden B. LA Lakers
216. When passing the ball in-bound a player C. Utah Jazz
has seconds to pass it in. D. Miami Heat
A. 5 221. Maddi Chitsey won which awards?
B. 3 A. LSC Player of the Yar
C. 7 B. South Central Region Player of the
D. As much time as they need Year
217. Where were the Nets located before mov- C. LCU Player of the Year
ing to Brooklyn? D. All of the Above
222. how many fouls can you get before being
fouled out
A. 5
B. 6
C. Unlimited
A. Phoenix D. 1

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223. Name the 2010 FInal Four 229. Who got the top pick in the 2020 NBA
A. Butler, Duke, Louisvile, Wisconsin draft?
B. Butler, Kentucky, USC, Uconn A. Grizzlies
C. Duke, MIchigan State, Uconn, Kansas B. Pelicans
D. Duke, MIchigan State, Butler, West C. Knicks
Virginia
D. Lakers
224. How many people can be on the court dur-

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ing a game at one time per team? 230. How many players from each team are
allowed on the court at a time?
A. 4
B. 5 A. 3

C. 6 B. 4
D. 10 C. 5

225. In the 2020 NBA draft, which Minnesota D. 6

high school players were drafted?
231. Which of these teams has won the most
A. Tyrell Terry (from the room) WNBA championships?
B. Daniel Oturu (Cretin Derham Hall)
A. Seattle Storm
C. Matthew Hurt (Rochester JM)
B. Los Angeles Sparks
D. Zeke Nnaji (Hopkins)
C. New York Liberty
E. Tre Jones (Hopkins)
D. Chicago Sky
226. Which Estates Teacher played college bas-
ketball? 232. How much does James Harden make a
A. Mr. Troast year (salary)?
B. Ms.Janusz
C. Ms. Ballinger
D. Mr. Messenheimer
227. Which WNBA player has the most MVP
awards?
A. Diana Taurasi
B. Sue Bird
C. Lisa Leslie
D. Candace Parker
228. Who upset Michigan State in 2016
A. Middle Tennessee State A. 25.6 million USD

B. Tennessee Tech B. 38.2 million USD

C. Dayton C. 30.6 million USD
D. North Texas D. 16.8 million USD

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233. Who has the most successful selling shoe 238. What is the maximum number of steps a
of all time? player can take without dribbling the ball?

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A. Michael Jordan A. 2
B. Mr. Navarro
B. 3
C. Zach Alves
D. Salvador Moreno C. 4

D. 5
234. Where did Kevin Durant go to college?
A. Texas
239. How much points did kobe bryant score
B. UNC his last game
C. Duke
A. 100
D. Stan State
B. 81
235. Who has the most rings in NBA history?
C. 36
A. Bill Russell
B. Frank Ramsey D. 60
C. Bob Cousy
240. who grabbed 55 rebounds in a game
D. Jim Loscutoff
A. Wilt Chamberlain
236. Where do you look when dribbling?
A. at the ball B. Lebron James

B. at the floor C. Dennis Rodman

C. up D. Shaq
D. close your eyes

237. Which team in NCAA Division I Men’s Bas- 241. Which basketball player is known as ‘Air
ketball has the highest all-time win per- Jordan’?
centage? A. Stephen Curry

B. Kobe Bryant

C. Michael Jordan

D. LeBron James

242. The original Denver Nuggets franchise be-

came defunct in the NPBL when they were
A. Kansas last known as the Denver Refiners. The
B. Kentucky ABA Denver franchise would be sold prior
to joining the NBA. Before adopting the
C. Duke Nuggets name, what were they known
D. North Carolina as?

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245. What is the lowest seed number to ever

win an NCAA tournament?
A. 8
B. 6
C. 12
D. 5
246. Who was the first NBA player to go

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straight from high school to the NBA?
A. Moses Malone
A. Denver Safeway Pigs
B. Kevin Garnett
B. Denver American Legion
C. Kobe Bryant
C. Denver Rockets
D. Julius Erving
D. Denver Ambrose Jellymakers
247. What year did the Warriors break the 95-
243. What team is that 96 Bulls win record?
A. 15-16
B. 18-19
C. 14-15
D. 16-17
248. In the 1984 NBA draft Michael Jordan
was selected third which two players
were picked ahead of him?
A. Cavs A. Hakim Olajuwan
B. bulls B. Sam Perkins
C. Warriors C. John Stockton
D. Celtics D. Charles Barkley
244. When did Kobe get drafted E. Bowie himself
249. Who was the inventor of basketball?

A. 1996 A. Roy Williams

B. 1998 B. Mike Krzyzewski
C. 2000 C. Benjamin Basketball
D. 1995 D. James Naismith

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250. Which NBA team has the most regular 255. Who’s the best in 7th grade?
season wins in a single season?
A. Michael Kipley

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A. Los Angeles Lakers
B. Micah Tucker
B. Boston Celtics
C. Jacob Tillman
C. Golden State Warriors
D. Noah kalarickal
D. Chicago Bulls
251. Who did Ohio State beat last night? 256. what team did michael jordan play for in
his last season?
A. Michigan
B. California A. wizards

C. Purdue B. warriors
D. Indiana C. bulls

252. In 2018 the Virginia Cavaliers became D. heat

the first #1 seed to lose to a #16 seed in
the NCAA tournament. Who did they lose 257. WHO invented basketball?
to? A. MANUTE BOL
A. Loyola University B. James Naismith
B. Holy Cross
C. Michael Jordan
C. University of Maryland Baltimore
D. Steph Curry
County
D. Coppin State 258. Which is NOT a type of basketball pass?
253. how many teams did shaq play for A. Foot pass
B. Bounce pass
C. Chest pass
D. none of above

259. Where did LeBron go to college?

A. He didn’t go to college
A. 2 B. Duke
B. 7 C. UNC
C. 3
D. Stanislaus State
D. 6
260. What was golden states first name
254. A WNBA player is
A. Golden state
A. Sabrina Ionescu
B. Candace Parker B. Philadelphia
C. Patty Mayonaise C. Celtics
D. Sofia Carson D. Oklahola

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261. Which player has the most career steals 265. How many points do you get for a Free
in NBA history? Throw?
A. Kobe Bryant A. 1
B. Michael Jordan B. 2
C. LeBron James C. 3
D. John Stockton D. none of above
266. Who was the last player to join the 550

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262. What is kawhi leonard nickname
point club?
A. Vincent Olmo
B. Malik Taylor
C. Troy Brogan
D. Kyle Sisk
E. Noah Hernandez
267. Which player has won the most NBA
MVP awards?
A. LeBron James
A. The claw B. Karim Abdul Jabbar
B. mask off C. Michael Jordan
C. Lil Future D. Magic Johnson
D. none of above 268. Before making Los Angeles their perma-
263. WNBA WAS FOUNDED ON WHICH DATE? nent home, where did the franchise play?

A. SEPTEMBER 1, 2000
B. JANUARY 28, 1997
A. Milwaukee
C. JULY 12, 2001 B. Minneapolis
D. APRIL 24, 1996 C. St. Paul
264. The record for most Free Throws made in D. Manhattan
a game is 19 who set the record? 269. What teams did Michael Jordan play for?
A. Matthew rat A. Lakers and Bulls
B. Kye Stevens B. Bulls and Pistons
C. Malik Taylor C. Bulls and Wizards
D. Steve Clark D. Bulls and Mavericks

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270. Which team has the most NBA titles. 275. Who is the only player to have recorded
a quadruple-double in an NBA game?
A. Boston Celtics

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B. Golden State Warriors A. Michael Jordan
C. Doo Doo Dunderhead B. Karim Abdul Jabbar
D. Bah Falisha
C. LeBron James
271. Who leads the NBA All-Time in steals?
D. Nate Thurmond

276. who won the 2014 NBA finals?

A. Miami Heat

B. San Antonio Spurs

A. Gary Payton C. Golden State Warriors

B. John Stockton D. Houston Rockets

C. Michael Jordan
D. Jason Kidd 277. Along side with Bob Pettit, who shares
the most NBA All Star MVP awards at 4,
272. HOW MANY TEAMS ARE IN THE WNBA? and would later have the award named af-
ter him in 2020?
A. 12
B. 10
C. 13
D. 20

273. Which of these are rules?

A. Double Dribble
B. Carrying
C. Double Bounce
D. Foot Foul
E. Travel

274. who won the 2016 nba finals? A.

A. heat
B. lakers
C. cavaliers
D. warriors

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A. Mail
B. Envelope
C. E
D. e
B.
279. The first professional basketball league
was founded in 1898 and was know as

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the

C.

A. National Basketball League

B. National Basketball Association
C. American Basketball Association
D. American Basketball League

280. Matt Dedoes (’88-’91) set the single

game record for rebounds how many
did he grab?
D.
A. 28
B. 30
C. 20
D. 18

278. What starts with E ends with E and only 281. Who is the only player to have won NBA
had 1 letter championships with three different teams
as the Finals MVP?
A. LeBron James
B. Kobe Bryant
C. Magic Johnson
D. Michael Jordan

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