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1.

How many points per game did Markieff Morris average in his rookie season?
- A.
  
  22.3
- B.
  
  14.9
- C.
  
  7.4
- D.
  
  3.8
Correct Answer
C. 7.4
2.

Nikola Vucevic played his rookie NBA season with which team?
- A.
  
  New Jersey Nets
- B.
  
  Chicago Bulls
- C.
  
  Orlando Magic
- D.
  
  Philadelphia 76ers
Correct Answer
D. Philadelphia 76ers
3.

Iman Shumpert missed part of his rookie NBA season with an injury to which body part?
- A.
  
  Shoulder
- B.
  
  Back
- C.
  
  Knee
- D.
  
  Ankle
Correct Answer
C. Knee
4.

Evan Turner coincidentally made his NBA debut on which birthday?
- A.
  
  20th
- B.
  
  22nd
- C.
  
  18th
- D.
  
  24th
Correct Answer
B. 22nd
5.

Who was second among all rookies in steals per game for the 2010-11 NBA season?
- A.
  
  Greg Monroe
- B.
  
  Eric Bledsoe
- C.
  
  DeMarcus Cousins
- D.
  
  Jeremy Lin
Correct Answer
A. Greg Monroe
6.

DeMarcus Cousins was selected by the Sacramento Kings with which overall pick in 2010?
- A.
  
  6th
- B.
  
  5th
- C.
  
  4th
- D.
  
  7th
Correct Answer
B. 5th
7.

Cole Aldrich was traded from which team to the Oklahoma City Thunder on draft day, 2010?
- A.
  
  Toronto Raptors
- B.
  
  Phoenix Suns
- C.
  
  New Orleans Hornets
- D.
  
  San Antonio Spurs
Correct Answer
C. New Orleans Hornets
8.

Xavier Henry played his rookie NBA season with which team?
- A.
  
  Memphis Grizzlies
- B.
  
  Denver Nuggets
- C.
  
  New Orleans Hornets
- D.
  
  Portland Trail Blazers
Correct Answer
A. Memphis Grizzlies
9.

How many double-doubles did Blake Griffin record in his rookie season?
- A.
  
  54
- B.
  
  63
- C.
  
  37
- D.
  
  48
Correct Answer
B. 63
10.

Which Clipper was 4th among rookies in turnovers per game during the 2010-11 NBA season?
- A.
  
  Omer Asik
- B.
  
  Ben Uzoh
- C.
  
  Eric Bledsoe
- D.
  
  Blake Griffin
Correct Answer
C. Eric Bledsoe
11.

Who was the only NBA rookie to average 20 points per game during the 2009-10 season?
- A.
  
  Reggie Williams
- B.
  
  Stephen Curry
- C.
  
  Tyreke Evans
- D.
  
  Brandon Jennings
Correct Answer
C. Tyreke Evans
12.

Stephen Curry led all rookies in which category for the 2009-10 NBA season?
- A.
  
  Minutes
- B.
  
  Steals
- C.
  
  Rebounds
- D.
  
  Scoring
Correct Answer
B. Steals
13.

Which player was taken 3rd overall in the 2009 NBA Draft?
- A.
  
  Tyreke Evans
- B.
  
  James Harden
- C.
  
  Ricky Rubio
- D.
  
  Jordan Hill
Correct Answer
B. James Harden
14.

Who was the Toronto Raptors' first pick in the 2009 NBA Draft?
- A.
  
  Amir Johnson
- B.
  
  Linas Kleiza
- C.
  
  John Lucas III
- D.
  
  DeMar DeRozan
Correct Answer
D. DeMar DeRozan
15.

Who led all rookies in blocks for the 2009-10 NBA season
- A.
  
  Serge Ibaka
- B.
  
  Chris Hunter
- C.
  
  Austin Daye
- D.
  
  Earl Clark
Correct Answer
A. Serge Ibaka
16.

Which rookie gained starts in 2009-10 due to an injury to Louis Williams?
- A.
  
  Jrue Holiday
- B.
  
  Victor Claver
- C.
  
  Ty Lawson
- D.
  
  Eric Maynor
Correct Answer
A. Jrue Holiday
17.

Stephen Curry led all rookies in which category for the 2009-10 NBA season?
- A.
  
  Scoring
- B.
  
  Rebounds
- C.
  
  Steals
- D.
  
  Minutes
Correct Answer
C. Steals
18.

Who averaged 1.86 blocks per game in his 2008-09 rookie season?
- A.
  
  DeAndre Jordan
- B.
  
  Brook Lopez
- C.
  
  Greg Oden
- D.
  
  Anthony Randolph
Correct Answer
B. Brook Lopez
19.

Which team originally selected O.J. Mayo in the 2008 NBA draft before trading him?
- A.
  
  Golden State Warriors
- B.
  
  Minnesota Timberwolves
- C.
  
  New Orleans Hornets
- D.
  
  Memphis Grizzlies
Correct Answer
B. Minnesota Timberwolves
20.

Though drafted in 2007, Marc Gasol delayed his NBA rookie season to play a year where?
- A.
  
  Russia
- B.
  
  Argentina
- C.
  
  Spain
- D.
  
  Lithuania
Correct Answer
C. Spain
21.

Who led all rookies with 29 double-doubles in 2008-09?
- A.
  
  Kevin Love
- B.
  
  Marc Gasol
- C.
  
  Brook Lopez
- D.
  
  Jason Thompson
Correct Answer
A. Kevin Love
22.

Mario Chalmers led all rookies in which category for the 2008-09 NBA season?
- A.
  
  Rebounds
- B.
  
  Blocks
- C.
  
  Assists
- D.
  
  Steals
Correct Answer
D. Steals
23.

Which rookie got his first NBA start replacing an injured Shaquille O'Neal in 2008?
- A.
  
  Robin Lopez
- B.
  
  Nicolas Batum
- C.
  
  Ryan Anderson
- D.
  
  D.J. White
Correct Answer
A. Robin Lopez
24.

Which of the following teams did rookie Darrell Arthur not belong to in 2008?
- A.
  
  Oklahoma City Thunder
- B.
  
  New Orleans Hornets
- C.
  
  Houston Rockets
- D.
  
  Memphis Grizzlies
Correct Answer
A. Oklahoma City Thunder
25.

Who led all rookies in rebounding for the 2007-08 NBA season?
- A.
  
  Jianlian Yi
- B.
  
  Al Horford
- C.
  
  Luis Scola
- D.
  
  Joakim Noah
Correct Answer
B. Al Horford
26.

Which player was selected with the 4th overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft?
- A.
  
  Mike Conley, Jr.
- B.
  
  Al Horford
- C.
  
  Jeff Green
- D.
  
  Corey Brewer
Correct Answer
A. Mike Conley, Jr.
27.

Which of the following players made the 2007-08 NBA All-Rookie First Team?
- A.
  
  Carl Landry
- B.
  
  Luis Scola
- C.
  
  Thaddeus Young
- D.
  
  Rodney Stuckey
Correct Answer
B. Luis Scola
28.

Acie Law IV was taken by which team in the 2007 NBA draft?
- A.
  
  San Antonio Spurs
- B.
  
  Miami Heat
- C.
  
  Atlanta Hawks
- D.
  
  Philadelphia 76ers
Correct Answer
C. Atlanta Hawks
29.

Which Brazilian player drafted in 2007 had his rookie NBA season with the Spurs in 2010?
- A.
  
  Stephane Lasme
- B.
  
  Daequan Cook
- C.
  
  Alando Tucker
- D.
  
  Tiago Splitter
Correct Answer
D. Tiago Splitter
30.

Corey Brewer went to the Minnesota Timberwolves with which pick in the 2007 NBA draft?
- A.
  
  11th
- B.
  
  7th
- C.
  
  9th
- D.
  
  5th
Correct Answer
B. 7th

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Basketball Quiz - 3

How many points per game did Markieff Morris average in his rookie season?

Nikola Vucevic played his rookie NBA season with which team?

Iman Shumpert missed part of his rookie NBA season with an injury to which body part?

Evan Turner coincidentally made his NBA debut on which birthday?

Who was second among all rookies in steals per game for the 2010-11 NBA season?

DeMarcus Cousins was selected by the Sacramento Kings with which overall pick in 2010?

Cole Aldrich was traded from which team to the Oklahoma City Thunder on draft day, 2010?

Xavier Henry played his rookie NBA season with which team?

How many double-doubles did Blake Griffin record in his rookie season?

Which Clipper was 4th among rookies in turnovers per game during the 2010-11 NBA season?

Who was the only NBA rookie to average 20 points per game during the 2009-10 season?

Stephen Curry led all rookies in which category for the 2009-10 NBA season?

Which player was taken 3rd overall in the 2009 NBA Draft?

Who was the Toronto Raptors' first pick in the 2009 NBA Draft?

Who led all rookies in blocks for the 2009-10 NBA season

Which rookie gained starts in 2009-10 due to an injury to Louis Williams?

Stephen Curry led all rookies in which category for the 2009-10 NBA season?

Who averaged 1.86 blocks per game in his 2008-09 rookie season?

Which team originally selected O.J. Mayo in the 2008 NBA draft before trading him?

Though drafted in 2007, Marc Gasol delayed his NBA rookie season to play a year where?

Who led all rookies with 29 double-doubles in 2008-09?

Mario Chalmers led all rookies in which category for the 2008-09 NBA season?

Which rookie got his first NBA start replacing an injured Shaquille O'Neal in 2008?

Which of the following teams did rookie Darrell Arthur not belong to in 2008?

Who led all rookies in rebounding for the 2007-08 NBA season?

Which player was selected with the 4th overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft?

Which of the following players made the 2007-08 NBA All-Rookie First Team?

Acie Law IV was taken by which team in the 2007 NBA draft?

Which Brazilian player drafted in 2007 had his rookie NBA season with the Spurs in 2010?

Corey Brewer went to the Minnesota Timberwolves with which pick in the 2007 NBA draft?