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Basketball is an exciting sport that sends the crowds into a flurry of excitement with every two-pointer, three-pointer and free throw that the players out on the court have to offer them. In the following quiz, we’re going to take a look at your own personal knowledge on the great sport of basketball and all of the best moments from See morethroughout its rich history. Think you can get them all right?

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  • 2. 

    Who was the only NBA rookie to average more than a steal a game in the 2007-08 season?

    • Jamario Moon

    • Kasib Powell

    • Julian Wright

    • Ramon Sessions

    Correct Answer
    A. Jamario Moon
    Explanation
    Jamario Moon was the only NBA rookie to average more than a steal a game in the 2007-08 season. This means that he consistently made defensive plays by stealing the ball from the opposing team at a rate higher than his fellow rookies. Moon's ability to disrupt the opponent's offense and create turnovers showcased his defensive skills and contributed to his success as a rookie in that season.

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  • 3. 

    Who was the youngest player in the NBA at the start of his 2012-13 rookie season?

    • Terrence Ross

    • Michael Kidd-Gilchrist

    • Thomas Robinson

    • Austin Rivers

    Correct Answer
    A. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
    Explanation
    Michael Kidd-Gilchrist was the youngest player in the NBA at the start of his 2012-13 rookie season. This can be inferred from the information given in the question, which specifies that the question is about the youngest player at the start of the season. Since Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is one of the options provided, it can be concluded that he is the correct answer.

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  • 4. 

    Bradley Beal wore which number during his rookie year with the Washington Wizards?

    • 0

    • 9

    • 3

    • 18

    Correct Answer
    A. 3
    Explanation
    During his rookie year with the Washington Wizards, Bradley Beal wore the number 3.

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  • 5. 

    How many three-point shots did Andre Drummond make in his first 10 NBA games?

    • 9

    • 6

    • 1

    • 12

    Correct Answer
    A. 1
    Explanation
    In Andre Drummond's first 10 NBA games during the 2012-2013 season with the Detroit Pistons, he made 1 three-point shot. Throughout that season, he played a total of 60 games, averaging 20.7 minutes per game. Drummond showcased his scoring ability by averaging 7.9 points per game and demonstrated prowess on the boards with an average of 7.6 rebounds per game.

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  • 6. 

    Kendall Marshall made his NBA debut against which team in 2012?

    • Indiana Pacers

    • Utah Jazz

    • Orlando Magic

    • Dallas Mavericks

    Correct Answer
    A. Orlando Magic
    Explanation
    Kendall Marshall made his NBA debut against the Orlando Magic in 2012.

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  • 7. 

    Which 2012-13 rookie was the last player selected in the 2012 NBA Draft?

    • Kris Joseph

    • Kyle O'Quinn

    • Robert Sacre

    • Marcus Denmon

    Correct Answer
    A. Robert Sacre
    Explanation
    Robert Sacre was the last player selected in the 2012 NBA Draft. This means that he was chosen as the final pick of the draft by the LA Lakers.

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  • 8. 

    Who is the Sacramento GM whose contract was not renewed in 2013?

    • Kurt Rambis

    • Geoff Petrie

    • Jason Kidd

    • Avery Johnson

    Correct Answer
    A. Geoff Petrie
    Explanation
    Geoff Petrie is the correct answer because his contract as the Sacramento GM was not renewed in 2013. This suggests that the organization decided not to continue his employment in that role after his contract expired.

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  • 9. 

    Who was selected 2nd overall by the Los Angeles Clippers in 2005?

    • Ty Lawson

    • Chris Paul

    • Evan Turner

    • Alonzo Mourning

    Correct Answer
    A. Chris Paul
    Explanation
    Chris Paul was selected 4th overall by the New Orleans Hornets (now the Pelicans) in the 2005 NBA Draft. He later played for the Los Angeles Clippers, among other teams, but he was not selected 2nd overall by the Clippers.

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  • 10. 

    Who was given the Sportsmanship Award for the 2003-04 NBA season?

    • Antawn Jamison

    • P. J. Brown

    • Bobby Simmons

    • Leandro Barbosa

    Correct Answer
    A. P. J. Brown
    Explanation
    P.J. Brown was given the Sportsmanship Award for the 2003-04 NBA season.

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  • 11. 

    Who was honored with the NBA's Sportsmanship Award for the 2004-05 season?

    • Kevin Durant

    • Ben Wallace

    • Derrick Rose

    • Grant Hill

    Correct Answer
    A. Grant Hill
    Explanation
    Grant Hill was honored with the NBA's Sportsmanship Award for the 2004-05 season. This award is given to the player who best exemplifies the ideals of sportsmanship on the court, such as fair play, integrity, and respect for the game. Grant Hill is known for his professionalism and sportsmanship throughout his career, making him a deserving recipient of this prestigious award.

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  • 12. 

    What Forward won the NBA's Sportsmanship Award for the 2005-06 season?

    • Dwight Howard

    • Kevin Durant

    • Elton Brand

    • Tyson Chandler

    Correct Answer
    A. Elton Brand
    Explanation
    Elton Brand won the NBA's Sportsmanship Award for the 2005-06 season because of his exceptional display of sportsmanship throughout the season. He consistently showed respect for his opponents, officials, and teammates, and demonstrated fair play and integrity on and off the court. His actions and behavior exemplified the values of sportsmanship, making him the deserving recipient of the award.

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  • 13. 

    Who as a member of the Chicago Bulls won the NBA's Sportsmanship Award for 2006-07?

    • Luol Deng

    • Elton Brand

    • Lamar Odom

    • Bobby Simmons

    Correct Answer
    A. Luol Deng
    Explanation
    Luol Deng won the NBA's Sportsmanship Award for 2006-07 as a member of the Chicago Bulls.

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  • 14. 

    Who was honored with the NBA's J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for the 2003-04 season?

    • Reggie Miller

    • Ron Artest

    • Grant Hill

    • Kyrie Irving

    Correct Answer
    A. Reggie Miller
    Explanation
    Reggie Miller was honored with the NBA's J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for the 2003-04 season. The award is given to the player who demonstrates outstanding service and dedication to the community. Miller's commitment to philanthropy and his involvement in various charitable causes during that season made him a deserving recipient of this prestigious award.

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  • 15. 

    What player won the NBA's J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for the 2004-05 season?

    • Kevin Durant

    • Blake Griffin

    • Kevin Garnett

    • Eric Snow

    Correct Answer
    A. Eric Snow
    Explanation
    Eric Snow won the NBA's J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for the 2004-05 season.

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  • 16. 

    Who as a member of the Minnesota Timberwolves won the NBA's J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for 2005-06?

    • Monta Ellis

    • Kevin Garnett

    • Jason Terry

    • Jason Kidd

    Correct Answer
    A. Kevin Garnett
    Explanation
    Kevin Garnett won the NBA's J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for 2005-06 as a member of the Minnesota Timberwolves. This award is presented annually to the player who shows outstanding service and dedication to the community. Garnett's commitment to philanthropy and his efforts to improve the lives of others off the court made him a deserving recipient of this prestigious award.

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  • 17. 

    Who was given the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for the 2006-07 NBA season?

    • Kevin Love

    • Marc Gasol

    • Steve Nash

    • Kenneth Faried

    Correct Answer
    A. Steve Nash
    Explanation
    Steve Nash was given the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for the 2006-07 NBA season. The J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award is presented annually by the Professional Basketball Writers Association to an NBA player or coach who demonstrates outstanding service and dedication to the community. Nash was recognized for his philanthropic work, including his involvement in various charitable organizations and his efforts to promote education and health initiatives.

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  • 18. 

    Who was honored with the NBA's J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for the 2007-08 season?

    • Blake Griffin

    • Boris Diaw

    • Ben Gordon

    • Chauncey Billups

    Correct Answer
    A. Chauncey Billups
    Explanation
    Chauncey Billups was honored with the NBA's J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for the 2007-08 season. This award recognizes an NBA player who shows outstanding service and dedication to the community. Billups was chosen for his philanthropic efforts and community involvement, demonstrating his commitment to making a positive impact off the court.

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  • 19. 

    Who as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers won the NBA's J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for 2009-10?

    • Samuel Dalembert

    • Leandro Barbosa

    • Damian Lillard

    • Elton Brand

    Correct Answer
    A. Samuel Dalembert
    Explanation
    Samuel Dalembert won the NBA's J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for 2009-10 as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers.

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  • 20. 

    Who was given the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for the 2010-11 NBA season?

    • Ron Artest

    • Paul George

    • Chauncey Billups

    • Tyreke Evans

    Correct Answer
    A. Ron Artest
    Explanation
    Ron Artest was given the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award for the 2010-11 NBA season. This award is given annually to an NBA player who shows outstanding service and dedication to the community. Artest received the award for his work in promoting mental health awareness and his efforts to raise funds for mental health organizations. He also auctioned off his championship ring and donated the proceeds to mental health charities. His commitment to making a positive impact off the court made him a deserving recipient of this prestigious award.

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  • 21. 

    Who scored 282 points in the NBA's 2011-12 Playoffs?

    • C.J. Watson

    • Tony Parker

    • Devin Harris

    • Ty Lawson

    Correct Answer
    A. Tony Parker
    Explanation
    Tony Parker scored 282 points in the NBA's 2011-12 Playoffs.

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  • 22. 

    In the 2011-12 Playoffs which point guard had 42 assists?

    • Chris Paul

    • Ty Lawson

    • Keyon Dooling

    • Eric Bledsoe

    Correct Answer
    A. Ty Lawson
    Explanation
    Ty Lawson is the correct answer because he had 42 assists in the 2011-12 Playoffs. This indicates that he was the point guard who had the highest number of assists during that playoff season.

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  • 23. 

    In the 2011-12 Playoffs which point guard had 17 steals and 25 assists?

    • George Hill

    • Derek Fisher

    • Darren Collison

    • Devin Harris

    Correct Answer
    A. Derek Fisher
    Explanation
    In the 2011-12 Playoffs, Derek Fisher had 17 steals and 25 assists.

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  • 24. 

    Who scored 116 points in the NBA's 2011-12 Playoffs?

    • Andre Miller

    • Ramon Sessions

    • Derek Fisher

    • Rajon Rondo

    Correct Answer
    A. Ramon Sessions
    Explanation
    Ramon Sessions scored 116 points in the NBA's 2011-12 Playoffs.

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  • 25. 

    Which point guard scored 99 points and grabbed 23 rebounds in the NBA's 2011-12 Playoffs?

    • Delonte West

    • Jameer Nelson

    • Tony Parker

    • Mike Conley

    Correct Answer
    A. Mike Conley
    Explanation
    Mike Conley is the correct answer because he is the only point guard listed who played in the NBA's 2011-12 Playoffs. Additionally, his performance of scoring 99 points and grabbing 23 rebounds during that playoff run demonstrates his exceptional skills and contribution to his team during that time.

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  • 26. 

    In the 2011-12 Playoffs which point guard had 33 assists?

    • Derek Fisher

    • Devin Harris

    • Darren Collison

    • Jason Kidd

    Correct Answer
    A. Darren Collison
    Explanation
    Among the given options, Darren Collison had 33 assists in the 2011-12 Playoffs.

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  • 27. 

    Which point guard scored 79 points and grabbed 39 rebounds in the NBA's 2011-12 Playoffs?

    • Eric Bledsoe

    • Jameer Nelson

    • Devin Harris

    • Andre Miller

    Correct Answer
    A. Andre Miller
    Explanation
    Andre Miller is the correct answer because he is the only point guard listed who played in the NBA's 2011-12 Playoffs and had a stat line of 79 points and 39 rebounds. Eric Bledsoe, Jameer Nelson, and Devin Harris did not have those specific statistics in that playoff season.

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  • 28. 

    Who scored 43 points in the NBA's 2011-12 Playoffs?

    • Mario Chalmers

    • John Lucas

    • Baron Davis

    • Jason Kidd

    Correct Answer
    A. John Lucas
    Explanation
    John Lucas scored 43 points in the NBA's 2011-12 Playoffs.

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  • 29. 

    Which point guard scored 34 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in the NBA's 2011-12 Playoffs?

    • Mario Chalmers

    • Delonte West

    • Andre Miller

    • Kirk Hinrich

    Correct Answer
    A. Kirk Hinrich
    Explanation
    Kirk Hinrich is the correct answer because he is the only point guard listed who played in the NBA's 2011-12 Playoffs and scored 34 points while also grabbing 12 rebounds. The other players listed did not achieve this specific stat line during that playoff season.

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  • 30. 

    In the 2011-12 Playoffs which point guard had 0 steals and 13 assists?

    • Mike Conley

    • Jameer Nelson

    • Jeff Teague

    • Baron Davis

    Correct Answer
    A. Baron Davis
    Explanation
    Baron Davis had 0 steals and 13 assists in the 2011-12 Playoffs.

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Danielle Shafer |Basketball Coach |
Danielle Shafer holds a Master's degree in Marketing from the University of Nottingham and a Bachelor's degree in Sports Management and Coaching from Urbana University. With a passion for sports education and community involvement, she volunteered at Special Olympics events from January 2012 to teach basketball and directed camps like the Wayne High School Basketball Camp in May 2012.

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