Larry Bird Quiz
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- 1.
Where did Larry Bird grow up?
- A.
Indianapolis, Indiana
- B.
French Lick, Indiana
- C.
Northwood, Indiana
- D.
Fairlawn, Indiana
Correct Answer
B. French Lick, Indiana -
- 2.
During the NBA 1980-81 season, Larry Bird took 719 shots from the floor for this team?
- A.
Boston Celtics
- B.
Milwaukee Bucks
- C.
Utah Jazz
- D.
Detroit Pistons
Correct Answer
A. Boston Celtics -
- 3.
Larry Bird was head coach of what team in the 1997 to 1998 season?
- A.
Knoxville Tigers
- B.
Indiana Pacers
- C.
Seattle Sonics
- D.
Denver Nuggets
Correct Answer
B. Indiana Pacers -
- 4.
Larry Bird played his final game with what team in 1992?
- A.
Washington Wizards
- B.
US Olympic Dream Team
- C.
Orlando Magic
- D.
Utah Jazz
Correct Answer
B. US Olympic Dream Team -
- 5.
Where did Larry Bird go to college?
- A.
University Of Kentucky
- B.
Indiana University
- C.
Indiana State University
- D.
Notre Dame
Correct Answer
C. Indiana State University -
- 6.
Which of these Larry Bird basketball statistics is correct?
- A.
13-Time All-Star, 3-Time MVP
- B.
12-Time All-Star, Not Rookie OTY
- C.
13-Time All-Star, Rookie OTY
- D.
12-Time All-Star, 3 MVPs, Rookie OTY
Correct Answer
D. 12-Time All-Star, 3 MVPs, Rookie OTY -
- 7.
Where did Larry Bird play his final game?
- A.
The Palace Of Auburn Hills, Detroit
- B.
United Center, Chicago
- C.
The Great Western Forum, La
- D.
Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland
Correct Answer
D. Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland -
- 8.
After Jerry Sichting fought Ralph Sampson, who did Larry Bird say could beat up Sichting?
- A.
Red Auerbach
- B.
Richard Simmons
- C.
Larry's Girlfriend
- D.
Danny Ainge
Correct Answer
C. Larry's Girlfriend -
- 9.
Where did Larry Bird transfer from before attending Indiana State?
- A.
Indiana
- B.
Michigan State
- C.
Michigan
- D.
North Carolina
Correct Answer
A. Indiana -
- 10.
After dropping out of Indiana Univ. & Jr. college, how did Larry Bird make money?
- A.
Salesman
- B.
Garbage Truck Driver
- C.
Cashier
- D.
Teacher
Correct Answer
B. Garbage Truck Driver -
- 11.
What was the first university that Larry Bird attended?
- A.
Indiana
- B.
French Lick Community College
- C.
Indiana State
- D.
Ball State
Correct Answer
A. Indiana -
- 12.
What was Larry Bird's points per game average in the NBA?
- A.
31
- B.
21.8
- C.
32
- D.
23.6
Correct Answer
B. 21.8 -
- 13.
Which high school did Larry Bird attend?
- A.
Northwood High School
- B.
Springs Valley High School
- C.
French Lick High School
- D.
Terre Haute High School
Correct Answer
B. Springs Valley High School -
- 14.
What school did Larry Bird attend after Indiana University?
- A.
Northwood Institute
- B.
Terre Haute University
- C.
Indiana St.
- D.
Wisconsin
Correct Answer
A. Northwood Institute -
- 15.
During the years 1981-82 to 1985-86, two players won all the MVP Awards, Larry Bird and which other NBA star?
- A.
Magic Johnson
- B.
Julius Erving
- C.
Moses Malone
- D.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Correct Answer
C. Moses Malone -
- 16.
With which pick in the first round was Larry Bird selected?
- A.
Sixth
- B.
Third
- C.
First
- D.
Fifth
Correct Answer
A. Sixth -
- 17.
Larry Bird's regular season NBA debut was against which team?
- A.
Washington Bullets
- B.
Indiana Pacers
- C.
Houston Rockets
- D.
New York Knicks
Correct Answer
C. Houston Rockets -
- 18.
The week that Larry Bird scored a career high 60 points, which magazine was he on the cover of?
- A.
Sports Illustrated
- B.
Time
- C.
Sporting News
- D.
TV Guide
Correct Answer
B. Time -
- 19.
What was Larry Bird's points per game average during the 1984-85 season?
- A.
31.9
- B.
21.9
- C.
27.8
- D.
28.7
Correct Answer
D. 28.7 -
- 20.
Who won 2007's "Larry Bird Missouri Valley Conference Player-of-the-Year Award"?
- A.
Jered Hering
- B.
Jamaal Tatum
- C.
Josh Thomas
- D.
James Scherbert
Correct Answer
B. Jamaal Tatum -
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