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- 1.
In 2003 Larry Bird served as President of Basketball Operations for what team?
- A.
Indiana Pacers
- B.
Boston Celtics
- C.
New York Nets
- D.
Denver Colts
Correct Answer
A. Indiana PacersExplanation
Larry Bird served as President of Basketball Operations for the Indiana Pacers in 2003.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Who did the Celtics lose to in the NBA 2013 Playoffs?
- A.
Miami Heat
- B.
New York Knicks
- C.
Cleveland Cava
- D.
Indiana Pacers
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B. New York KnicksExplanation
The Boston Celtics lost to the New York Knicks in the NBA 2013 Playoffs.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What nationality is the Celtic first round draft pick from the 2013 NBA Draft?
- A.
Canadian
- B.
Brazilian
- C.
Chinese
- D.
Australian
Correct Answer
B. BrazilianExplanation
The correct answer is Brazilian because the question is asking about the nationality of the Celtic first round draft pick from the 2013 NBA Draft.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Where did Brad Stevens coach just before being hired at Boston?
- A.
Dallas Mavericks
- B.
Reno Bighorns
- C.
Iowa
- D.
Butler
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D. ButlerExplanation
Brad Stevens coached at Butler just before being hired at Boston.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What years did the Boston Celtics win their 3 Championships in the 80's?
- A.
1981, 1984, 1986
- B.
1987, 1988, 1989
- C.
1980, 1981, 1983
- D.
1981, 1986, 1988
Correct Answer
A. 1981, 1984, 1986Explanation
The Boston Celtics won their 3 Championships in the 80's in the years 1981, 1984, and 1986.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Who was a Celtic teammate of both Larry Bird and Bill Russell?
- A.
Jo Jo White
- B.
Don Chaney
- C.
Tom Heinsohn
- D.
Dave Cowens
Correct Answer
B. Don ChaneyExplanation
Don Chaney is the correct answer because he played for the Boston Celtics from 1968 to 1975, overlapping with both Larry Bird and Bill Russell's careers. Chaney was a key teammate and contributed to the Celtics' success during that time period.Rate this question:
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- 7.
In which year did Larry Bird retire and after how many seasons?
- A.
1992, 12 Seasons
- B.
1993, 13 Seasons
- C.
1993, 12 Seasons
- D.
1992, 13 Seasons
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D. 1992, 13 SeasonsExplanation
Larry Bird retired in 1992 after playing for 13 seasons.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Who was named MVP in the Boston Celtics win over the L.A. Lakers in the 1968-69 NBA Finals?
- A.
Bob Cousy
- B.
Larry Bird
- C.
Jerry West
- D.
John Havlicek
Correct Answer
C. Jerry WestExplanation
Jerry West was named MVP in the Boston Celtics win over the L.A. Lakers in the 1968-69 NBA Finals.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Who did the Celtics trade for Dennis Johnson?
- A.
Garfield Heard
- B.
Charlie Scott
- C.
Jeff Judkins
- D.
Rick Robey
Correct Answer
D. Rick RobeyExplanation
The Celtics traded for Rick Robey.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Where did basketball's John Havlicek go to college?
- A.
Ohio State
- B.
Kentucky
- C.
Maryland
- D.
Duke
Correct Answer
A. Ohio StateExplanation
John Havlicek went to college at Ohio State.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What is Bill Russell's middle name?
- A.
James
- B.
Arthur
- C.
Felton
- D.
Collier
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C. FeltonExplanation
Bill Russell's middle name is Felton.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Which former Celtic won an NBA title with both Michael Jordan and Larry Bird?
- A.
Jerry Sichting
- B.
Tom Kite
- C.
Robert Parish
- D.
Dennis Johnson
Correct Answer
C. Robert ParishExplanation
Robert Parish is the correct answer because he is the former Celtic player who won an NBA title with both Michael Jordan and Larry Bird. Parish played for the Boston Celtics from 1980 to 1994, during which he won three NBA championships with Larry Bird in 1981, 1984, and 1986. After leaving the Celtics, Parish joined the Chicago Bulls in 1996 and won another NBA championship alongside Michael Jordan in 1997. Therefore, Parish is the only player in NBA history to have won championships with both Jordan and Bird.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Kevin McHale had a career high 56 points against which team?
- A.
Indiana Pacers
- B.
New York Knicks
- C.
Detroit Pistons
- D.
Los Angeles Lakers
Correct Answer
C. Detroit PistonsExplanation
Kevin McHale had a career high of 56 points against the Detroit Pistons.Rate this question:
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- 14.
How many games did the Celtics win during the 1979-80 season?
- A.
41
- B.
61
- C.
56
- D.
35
Correct Answer
B. 61Explanation
During the 1979-80 season, the Celtics won a total of 61 games. This indicates that they had a highly successful season, winning the majority of their games and likely performing well in the league standings.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Which NFL team was John Havlicek drafted by?
- A.
Cleveland Browns
- B.
Boston Patriots
- C.
Dallas Cowboys
- D.
Philadelphia Eagles
Correct Answer
A. Cleveland BrownsExplanation
John Havlicek was not actually drafted by an NFL team. He is a former professional basketball player who played for the Boston Celtics in the NBA. The question is incorrect and does not have a correct answer.Rate this question:
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