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1.

NBA Defensive Player of the Year for 1996-97 was won by which Atlanta player?
- A.
  
  Sidney Moncrief
- B.
  
  Ben Wallace
- C.
  
  Dennis Rodman
- D.
  
  Dikembe Mutombo
Correct Answer
D. Dikembe Mutombo

Explanation
Dikembe Mutombo won the NBA Defensive Player of the Year for the 1996-97 season.

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2.

Which Atlanta player made Second Team All NBA during the 1986-87 season?
- A.
  
  Karl Malone
- B.
  
  Wilt Chamberlain
- C.
  
  Earl Monroe
- D.
  
  Dominique Wilkins
Correct Answer
D. Dominique Wilkins

Explanation
Dominique Wilkins made Second Team All NBA during the 1986-87 season. This recognition is given to the players who are considered to be among the top performers in the league. Wilkins, who played for the Atlanta Hawks, had an outstanding season in 1986-87, averaging 29.0 points per game and leading his team to the playoffs. His exceptional scoring ability and athleticism made him one of the most exciting players to watch during that time.

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Who was 2nd in scoring (30.7 ppg.) in the 1987-88 NBA season playing for the Atlanta Hawks?
- A.
  
  Dominique Wilkins
- B.
  
  Nick Anderson
- C.
  
  Kevin Johnson
- D.
  
  World B. Free
Correct Answer
A. Dominique Wilkins

Explanation
Dominique Wilkins was the second highest scorer in the 1987-88 NBA season, averaging 30.7 points per game while playing for the Atlanta Hawks.

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4.

Joe Johnson was traded to the Atlanta Hawks in 2005 signing a 5 year contract worth around how much money?
- A.
  
  $70 million
- B.
  
  $15 million
- C.
  
  $160 million
- D.
  
  $25 million
Correct Answer
A. $70 million

Explanation
Joe Johnson was traded to the Atlanta Hawks in 2005 and signed a 5-year contract. The contract was worth around $70 million.

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5.

Who led the 2005-2006 Atlanta Hawks in points per game?
- A.
  
  Joe Johnson
- B.
  
  Tim Duncan
- C.
  
  Marvin Williams
- D.
  
  Josh Smith
Correct Answer
A. Joe Johnson

Explanation
Joe Johnson led the 2005-2006 Atlanta Hawks in points per game. This can be inferred from the question, which asks for the player who led the team in points per game during that specific season. Out of the given options, Joe Johnson is the only player who played for the Atlanta Hawks during that time. Therefore, he is the correct answer.

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What was the Atlanta Hawks' win-loss record for the 2005-2006 NBA season?
- A.
  
  13 Wins, 69 losses
- B.
  
  42 Wins, 40 losses
- C.
  
  55 Wins, 28 losses
- D.
  
  26 Wins, 56 losses
Correct Answer
D. 26 Wins, 56 losses

Explanation
The Atlanta Hawks' win-loss record for the 2005-2006 NBA season was 26 wins and 56 losses.

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Who was the starting point guard for the Atlanta Hawks in the 2005-2006 season?
- A.
  
  Gary Payton
- B.
  
  Josh Smith
- C.
  
  Tyronn Lue
- D.
  
  Royal Ivey
Correct Answer
C. Tyronn Lue

Explanation
Tyronn Lue was the starting point guard for the Atlanta Hawks in the 2005-2006 season.

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What was the Atlanta Hawks' record in the first 10 games of the 2005-2006 NBA season?
- A.
  
  1-Sep
- B.
  
  0 - 10
- C.
  
  9-Jan
- D.
  
  Oct-00
Correct Answer
C. 9-Jan

Explanation
The correct answer is 9-Jan. This suggests that the Atlanta Hawks had a record of 9 wins and 1 loss in the first 10 games of the 2005-2006 NBA season.

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Who was the Atlanta Hawks' youngest player in the 2005-06 NBA season?
- A.
  
  Donta Smith
- B.
  
  Josh Smith
- C.
  
  Esteban Batista
- D.
  
  Josh Childress
Correct Answer
B. Josh Smith

Explanation
Josh Smith was the youngest player on the Atlanta Hawks' roster during the 2005-06 NBA season. This can be inferred from the question which asks for the youngest player, and Josh Smith is the only player listed who could potentially fit that criteria.

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What caused the death at age 28 of Atlanta Hawk Jason Collier, just before the 2005-06 season?
- A.
  
  Heart Attack
- B.
  
  Drowning
- C.
  
  Car Accident
- D.
  
  Brain Cancer
Correct Answer
A. Heart Attack

Explanation
Jason Collier's death at the age of 28, just before the 2005-06 season, was caused by a heart attack. This means that his heart suddenly stopped functioning properly, leading to his untimely death. Heart attacks can occur due to various factors such as a blockage in the coronary arteries, which supply blood to the heart muscle. It is a tragic event that highlights the importance of maintaining heart health and seeking medical attention for any concerning symptoms.

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In the NBA's opening day survey for 2006-07, where did the Atlanta Hawks' roster rank first?
- A.
  
  Height
- B.
  
  Experience
- C.
  
  Weight
- D.
  
  Age (Youngest)
Correct Answer
D. Age (Youngest)

Explanation
The correct answer is Age (Youngest). In the NBA's opening day survey for the 2006-07 season, the Atlanta Hawks' roster ranked first in terms of being the youngest team. This means that the average age of the players on the Hawks' roster was the lowest compared to other teams in the league.

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Which 2007 career milestone for Atlanta Hawk Josh Smith was achieved as the youngest in NBA history?
- A.
  
  1000 Field Goals Made
- B.
  
  2000 Points
- C.
  
  1000 Rebounds
- D.
  
  500 Blocked Shots
Correct Answer
D. 500 Blocked Shots

Explanation
Josh Smith achieved the career milestone of 500 blocked shots as the youngest in NBA history. This means that at the time he reached this milestone in 2007, he became the youngest player to have recorded 500 blocked shots in his career.

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Who was among the players the Atlanta Hawks sent to Portland in the trade for Rasheed Wallace?
- A.
  
  Al Harrington
- B.
  
  Glenn Robinson
- C.
  
  Shareef Abdur-Rahim
- D.
  
  Jason Terry
Correct Answer
C. Shareef Abdur-Rahim

Explanation
Shareef Abdur-Rahim was among the players the Atlanta Hawks sent to Portland in the trade for Rasheed Wallace.

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Do You Know NBA - Atlanta Hawks?

NBA Defensive Player of the Year for 1996-97 was won by which Atlanta player?

Which Atlanta player made Second Team All NBA during the 1986-87 season?

Who was 2nd in scoring (30.7 ppg.) in the 1987-88 NBA season playing for the Atlanta Hawks?

Joe Johnson was traded to the Atlanta Hawks in 2005 signing a 5 year contract worth around how much money?

Who led the 2005-2006 Atlanta Hawks in points per game?

What was the Atlanta Hawks' win-loss record for the 2005-2006 NBA season?

Who was the starting point guard for the Atlanta Hawks in the 2005-2006 season?

What was the Atlanta Hawks' record in the first 10 games of the 2005-2006 NBA season?

Who was the Atlanta Hawks' youngest player in the 2005-06 NBA season?

What caused the death at age 28 of Atlanta Hawk Jason Collier, just before the 2005-06 season?

In the NBA's opening day survey for 2006-07, where did the Atlanta Hawks' roster rank first?

Which 2007 career milestone for Atlanta Hawk Josh Smith was achieved as the youngest in NBA history?

Who was among the players the Atlanta Hawks sent to Portland in the trade for Rasheed Wallace?