Sports Quiz Question - 3

Bob Cousy retired in the 1962-63 season.

In the 1961-62 NBA season, Wilt Chamberlain averaged 50 points per game. This was an incredible achievement and still stands as the highest scoring average in a single season in NBA history. Chamberlain was known for his scoring prowess and dominance on the court, and this season was a prime example of his abilities.

Matt Leinart was featured on the cover of the January 10, 2005 "Sports Illustrated" with the headline "55-19" because he was the quarterback for the University of Southern California (USC) at the time. The headline refers to the score of the 2005 Orange Bowl, where USC defeated the University of Oklahoma 55-19 to win the national championship. The cover likely highlighted Leinart's performance in the game, as he threw for five touchdowns and was named the game's Most Valuable Player.

The correct answer is Tom Brady. "Mind Game" was the headline on the "Sports Illustrated" cover on February 7, 2005, and it was about Tom Brady.

The correct answer is Dee Brown. Dee Brown's photo was on the cover of the March 7, 2005 "Sports Illustrated" with the headline "It's March!" This suggests that Dee Brown was likely a prominent figure in the sports world during that time, possibly due to his achievements or performance in a specific sport.

The correct answer is Tim Duncan and Ben Wallace. The question asks about the headline "End Game" on the "Sports Illustrated" cover on June 27, 2005. Tim Duncan and Ben Wallace were both professional basketball players known for their defensive skills. The headline "End Game" likely refers to their ability to dominate and control the game defensively, making it difficult for opponents to score.

The correct answer is Carolina Panther Rod Gardner because the question specifically asks for the person whose photo was on the cover of the January 26, 2004 "Sports Illustrated" magazine with the headline "The Secret Is Out". Therefore, it can be inferred that Rod Gardner was the one featured on the cover of that particular issue.

Wilt Chamberlain played for two teams named the Wizards, which were the Philadelphia and San Francisco teams.

Wilt Chamberlain was named Rookie of the Year in 1960. This is evident from the given options where 1960 is the only year listed.

Tedy Bruschi's photo was on the cover of the January 24, 2005 "Sports Illustrated" with the headline "Defense".

The headline "Return to Glory" on the "Sports Illustrated" cover on April 11, 2005 was about Sean May.

The correct answer is Ben Wallace. The question asks about the person who was featured on the "Sports Illustrated" cover on May 9, 2005, with the headline "Body Work." Out of the given options, Ben Wallace is the only person who fits this description.

Steve Nash was featured on the cover of the May 23, 2005 "Sports Illustrated" with the headline "Shootout". This suggests that the cover story was about Nash and his basketball skills, possibly highlighting his ability to score or his performance in a high-scoring game.

The headline "What A Rush!" on the "Sports Illustrated" cover on January 19, 2004 was about Donavan McNabb.

Alex Rodriguez was featured on the cover of the February 23, 2004 "Sports Illustrated" with the headline "Texas Two-Step" because he was a prominent baseball player at the time and had recently joined the Texas Rangers. The headline likely referred to his move to Texas and the anticipation surrounding his performance for the team.