In which school was Rick Pitino fired in 2017 where he was the school’s head men’s basketball coach?
Providence
Louisville
North Carolina
NC State
Louisville
Pitino served as head men’s basketball coach in Louisville from 2001 until 2017.
What is the name of this Basketball Hall of Famers that is related to another Basketball Hall of Famer?
Jerry West
Reggie Miller
Wilt Chamberlain
Bill Walton
Reggie Miller
Cheryl was Reggie Miller’s Sister and she was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1995.
What is the name of this Hall of Famer who is also known as “Pistol”?
Pete Maravich
Bill Bradley
John Stockton
Larry Bird
Pete Maravich
Maravich was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987.
What is the name of the Hall of Famer who played on championship teams as a member of the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons?
Dennis Rodman
Dave Debusschere
Elvin Hayes
Scottie Pippen
Dennis Rodman
Rodman helped Detroit Pistons win the NBA Finals in 1989 and 1990. He also helped Chicago Bulls win the NBA finals in 1996, 1997, and 1998.
What is the name of this franchise that won its first NBA title in 2016?
Dallas Mavericks
Cleveland Cavaliers
Golden State Warriors
Miami Heat
Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors in the 2016 NBA Finals.
Yao Ming spent his whole NBA career as a member of which team?
Orlando Magic
Atlanta Hawks
Houston Rockets
Miami Heat
Houston Rockets
Yao Ming played for Houston Rockets from 2002-2011.
What is the name of this Basketball Hall of Famer who played on multiple NBA championship teams with Joe Dumars, Bill Laimbeer, and Dennis Rodman?
Isiah Thomas
Grant Hill
Clyde Drexler
Dominique Wilkins
Isiah Thomas
Thomas, Dumars, Laimbeer, and Rodman played together in the 1989 and 1990 Detiriot Pistons NBA championships.
What team did Bob McAdoo play where he was the only player to win the NBA Most Valuable Player award?
Cincinnati Royals
Philadelphia Warriors
St. Louis Haws
Buffalo Braves
Buffalo Braves
McAdoo was in Buffalo Braves where he received the Most Valuable Player Award for the 1974-75 NBA Season.
What is the name of this Hall of Famer who received the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award twice during his career?
James Worthy
Joe Dumars
Clyde Drexler
Kevin McHale
Kevin McHale
McHale received the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award on 1983 and 1984.
What is the name of this school where Juan Dixon, Chris Wilcox, and Steve Blake were members of its first men’s basketball national championship team?
UCLA
Syracuse
North Carolina
Maryland
Maryland
Dixon, Blake, and Wilcox helped Maryland win its first men’s national basketball championship in 2002.
The Most Valuable Player of 2007, Tony Parker, is a native of which country?
United Kingdom
Belgium
Canada
France
France
Tony Parker was born in Burges, Belgium, but was raised in France where his father was a pro basketball player for much of his career.
Which team did Elvin Hayes, Fred Brown, and Wes Unseld play on which won the 1978 NBA Finals?
Portland Trail Blazers
Atlanta Hawks
Washinton Bullets
Phoenix Suns
Washinton Bullets
The Bullets defeated Seattle Supersonics in seven games; thus winning the 1978 NBA Finals.
What is the name of the school where Nolan Richardson serves as the head men’s basketball coach from 1985-to 2002?
Arkansas
Arizona
Kentucky
North Carolina
Arkansas
Richardson led Arkansas where they won the 1994 NCAA Men’s Division 1 Basketball Tournament and led the Razorbacks to three Final Fours.
Which school did Basketball Hall of Famer Magic Jhonson go to?
Michigan
LSU
Arizona
Michigan State
Michigan State
Magic Jhonson helped Michigan State win the 1979 men’s basketball national championship.
What is the name of this school where their men’s basketball program was the number one seed in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in history?
Xavier
Kansas
Virginia
Villanova
Xavier
Xavier was the number one seed in the West Region NCAA Division 1 Men’s Basketball Tournament in 2018.
Aside from Tim Duncan, who is the only San Antonio Spur to win the NBA Most Valuable Player Award?
Manu Ginobili
Kawhi Leonard
Tony Parker
David Robinson
David Robinson
David Robinson received the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award for the 94-95 season.
What is the name of this Hall of Famer who won the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award as a member of three different franchises?
Hakeem Olajuwon
Dikembe Mutombo
Gary Payton
Alonzo Mourning
Dikembe Mutombo
Dikembe Mutombo received the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award as a member of the Atlanta Hawks, Denver Nuggets, and Philadelphia 76ers.
What is the name of this Hall of Famer that is also known as “The Iceman”?
George Gervin
Pete Maravich
Larry Bird
Bill Bradley
George Gervin
He was nicknamed “Iceman” for his cool demeanor on the court. He had also received this nickname because of his rare ability to play basketball at a high level without sweating.
What is the name of this Basketball Hall of Famer who wore the jersey number 00 during his career?
George Gervin
Jerry West
Robert Parish
Clyde Drexler
Robert Parish
Robert Lee Parish played for 21 seasons as a center for Boston Celtics. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2003.
Hall of Famer Nate Archibald is also known as?
Dipper
Candy
Sunny
Tiny
Tiny
Archibald is nicknamed after his father, “Big Tiny”. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1991.
Play harder. Sorry.
Nice. You are a Star!
Bravo. You are a Champ!
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