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  • 1. 

    The Miami Heat lost center John Salley to which team in a 1995 expansion draft?

    • A.

      New York Knicks

    • B.

      Cleveland Cavaliers

    • C.

      New Orleans Hornets

    • D.

      Toronto Raptors

    Correct Answer
    D. Toronto Raptors
    Explanation
    In the 1995 expansion draft, the Miami Heat lost their center, John Salley, to the Toronto Raptors. This means that the Toronto Raptors selected John Salley from the Miami Heat during the expansion draft.

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  • 2. 

    To start the 1988-89 season, the Miami Heat set an NBA record by losing how many games?

    • A.

      Thirteen

    • B.

      Twenty-Four

    • C.

      Nineteen

    • D.

      Seventeen

    Correct Answer
    D. Seventeen
    Explanation
    The Miami Heat set an NBA record by losing seventeen games at the start of the 1988-89 season. This means that they had a losing streak of seventeen consecutive games, which was the longest losing streak to begin a season in NBA history.

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  • 3. 

    Which Miami Heat players have been named two of "People" magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People"?

    • A.

      Gary Payton And Dwyane Wade

    • B.

      Alonzo Mourning And Harold Miner

    • C.

      Dwyane Wade And Alonzo Mourning

    • D.

      Shaquille O'Neal And Steve Smith

    Correct Answer
    C. Dwyane Wade And Alonzo Mourning
    Explanation
    Dwyane Wade and Alonzo Mourning have been named two of "People" magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People."

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  • 4. 

    Which team was not a part of a four team two-phase league expansion with the Miami Heat?

    • A.

      Orlando Magic

    • B.

      Minnesota Timberwolves

    • C.

      Dallas Mavericks

    • D.

      Charlotte Hornets

    Correct Answer
    C. Dallas Mavericks
    Explanation
    The question asks which team was not a part of a four-team two-phase league expansion with the Miami Heat. The Orlando Magic, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Charlotte Hornets were all part of this expansion, but the Dallas Mavericks were not. Therefore, the correct answer is Dallas Mavericks.

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  • 5. 

    Miami Heat was swept by which team in the first round of the 1992 NBA playoffs?

    • A.

      New York Knicks

    • B.

      Boston Celtics

    • C.

      Chicago Bulls

    • D.

      Cleveland Cavaliers

    Correct Answer
    C. Chicago Bulls
    Explanation
    In the first round of the 1992 NBA playoffs, the Miami Heat was swept by the Chicago Bulls. This means that the Chicago Bulls won all the games in the series against the Miami Heat, resulting in a 4-0 victory for the Bulls. The dominance of the Bulls over the Heat during this playoff series led to Miami's elimination from the playoffs.

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  • 6. 

    Before the Miami Heat, how many teams did Alonzo Mourning play with in 2004-05?

    • A.

      Two

    • B.

      One

    • C.

      None

    • D.

      Three

    Correct Answer
    A. Two
    Explanation
    In the 2004-05 season, Alonzo Mourning played with two teams before joining the Miami Heat.

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  • 7. 

    Which TV show did Miami Heat guard Gary Payton never appear on?

    • A.

      The Jamie Foxx Show

    • B.

      The Late Late Show

    • C.

      The Wheel of Fortune

    • D.

      The Cosby Show

    Correct Answer
    D. The Cosby Show
    Explanation
    Gary Payton never appeared on The Cosby Show.

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  • 8. 

    Miami Heat Udonis Haslem has several tattoos of which state?

    • A.

      Ohio

    • B.

      Michigan

    • C.

      Florida

    • D.

      Kentucky

    Correct Answer
    C. Florida
    Explanation
    Udonis Haslem, a player for the Miami Heat, has several tattoos that represent his home state, Florida. This suggests that he has a strong connection and pride towards his home state, which is why he chose to permanently ink it on his body.

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  • 9. 

    In the opening round of the 1999 NBA playoffs, the #1 seeded Miami Heat lost to what #8 seeded team?

    • A.

      Orlando Magic

    • B.

      Boston Celtics

    • C.

      New York Knicks

    • D.

      Chicago Bulls

    Correct Answer
    C. New York Knicks
    Explanation
    In the opening round of the 1999 NBA playoffs, the #1 seeded Miami Heat lost to the #8 seeded New York Knicks. This means that the Knicks, as the lowest seeded team in the playoffs, were able to defeat the Heat, who were the top seeded team. This upset victory by the Knicks over the Heat was a surprising result in the playoffs.

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  • 10. 

    Which university did Miami Heat player Michael Doleac attend?

    • A.

      University Of Kentucky

    • B.

      University Of Texas

    • C.

      University Of Utah

    • D.

      University Of Miami

    Correct Answer
    C. University Of Utah
    Explanation
    Michael Doleac, a former player for the Miami Heat, attended the University of Utah.

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  • 11. 

    What NFL wide receiver was a high school classmate of the Miami Heat's Jason Williams?

    • A.

      Randy Moss

    • B.

      Michael Vick

    • C.

      Thurman Thomas

    • D.

      Barry Sanders

    Correct Answer
    A. Randy Moss
    Explanation
    Randy Moss is the correct answer because he was a high school classmate of Jason Williams, who played for the Miami Heat in the NBA. Moss is a former NFL wide receiver known for his exceptional athleticism and playmaking abilities. He played for several teams during his career, including the Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, and San Francisco 49ers. Moss and Williams attended the same high school, DuPont High School, in West Virginia, where they both excelled in their respective sports.

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  • 12. 

    Miami Heat Antoine Walker admitted to liking which type of TV shows?

    • A.

      Home Shopping

    • B.

      Talk Shows

    • C.

      Game Shows

    • D.

      Soap Operas

    Correct Answer
    D. Soap Operas
    Explanation
    Antoine Walker, a player for the Miami Heat, admitted to liking soap operas. This suggests that he enjoys watching dramatic and fictional television shows that often revolve around complex storylines and relationships. Soap operas are known for their emotional and intense plotlines, making them a popular choice for those who enjoy captivating and melodramatic television content.

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  • 13. 

    The Miami Heat's Udonis Haslem played what sport until the tenth grade?

    • A.

      Golf

    • B.

      Football

    • C.

      Tennis

    • D.

      Volleyball

    Correct Answer
    B. Football
    Explanation
    Udonis Haslem, a player for the Miami Heat, played football until the tenth grade. This suggests that he was involved in the sport during his early years before transitioning to basketball.

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  • 14. 

    Which item does Miami Heat guard Jason Williams not have a tattoo of?

    • A.

      An Eyeball

    • B.

      A Dragon

    • C.

      A Peace Sign

    • D.

      A Panther

    Correct Answer
    C. A Peace Sign
    Explanation
    Jason Williams does not have a tattoo of a peace sign. This implies that he has tattoos of an eyeball, a dragon, and a panther.

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  • 15. 

    In the 1995 off-season, the Miami Heat traded Glen Rice to the Charlotte Hornets for what player?

    • A.

      Tim Hardaway

    • B.

      Alonzo Mourning

    • C.

      Rony Seikaly

    • D.

      Steve Smith

    Correct Answer
    B. Alonzo Mourning
    Explanation
    In the 1995 off-season, the Miami Heat traded Glen Rice to the Charlotte Hornets for Alonzo Mourning. This trade occurred between the two teams and involved exchanging players.

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