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  • 1. 

    In the 1989 NBA playoffs, the Golden State Warriors swept which division champ?

    • A.

      Utah Jazz

    • B.

      Seattle Supersonics

    • C.

      Los Angeles Lakers

    • D.

      Phoenix Suns

    Correct Answer
    A. Utah Jazz
    Explanation
    In the 1989 NBA playoffs, the Golden State Warriors swept the Utah Jazz, who were the division champions.

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  • 2. 

    What Lew Alcindor-led team eliminated the Golden State Warriors from the 1972 NBA playoffs?

    • A.

      Milwaukee Bucks

    • B.

      Chicago Bulls

    • C.

      Boston Celtics

    • D.

      Los Angeles Lakers

    Correct Answer
    A. Milwaukee Bucks
    Explanation
    The correct answer is the Milwaukee Bucks. In the 1972 NBA playoffs, the team led by Lew Alcindor (later known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) eliminated the Golden State Warriors. This suggests that the Milwaukee Bucks were successful in defeating the Golden State Warriors during that playoff season.

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  • 3. 

    In 1975, which Warriors player set a playoff record for blocked shots against the Supersonics?

    • A.

      George Johnson

    • B.

      Clifford Ray

    • C.

      Jamaal Wilkes

    • D.

      Rick Barry

    Correct Answer
    A. George Johnson
    Explanation
    George Johnson is the correct answer because he set a playoff record for blocked shots against the Supersonics in 1975.

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  • 4. 

    Who did the Golden State Warriors defeat on April 18, 2007 for their first playoff spot in 13 years?

    • A.

      Memphis Grizzlies

    • B.

      Sacramento Kings

    • C.

      Minnesota Timberwolves

    • D.

      Portland Trail Blazers

    Correct Answer
    D. Portland Trail Blazers
    Explanation
    On April 18, 2007, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Portland Trail Blazers to secure their first playoff spot in 13 years.

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  • 5. 

    In which year did the Golden State Warriors introduce their "Read to Achieve" program for kids?

    • A.

      1995

    • B.

      1996

    • C.

      1997

    • D.

      1994

    Correct Answer
    A. 1995
    Explanation
    In 1995, the Golden State Warriors introduced their "Read to Achieve" program for kids.

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  • 6. 

    In 1982-1983, the Golden State Warriors set an NBA record for players missing how many total games?

    • A.

      228

    • B.

      218

    • C.

      248

    • D.

      238

    Correct Answer
    D. 238
    Explanation
    The Golden State Warriors set an NBA record for players missing a total of 238 games during the 1982-1983 season. This means that throughout that season, the players on the team were unable to participate in a combined total of 238 games due to various reasons such as injuries or other factors. This high number of games missed by players could have potentially affected the team's performance and overall success during that season.

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  • 7. 

    Golden State Warriors coach Al Attles missed the final 21 games of the 1978-1979 season due to what?

    • A.

      Car Accident

    • B.

      Torn Achilles Tendon

    • C.

      Broken Arm And Leg

    • D.

      Legal Troubles

    Correct Answer
    B. Torn Achilles Tendon
    Explanation
    Al Attles missed the final 21 games of the 1978-1979 season due to a torn Achilles tendon. This injury is a common sports injury that occurs when the tendon connecting the calf muscles to the heel bone is overstretched or torn. It can be a painful and debilitating injury that requires surgery and a significant amount of time to heal. As a result, Attles was unable to continue coaching the Golden State Warriors for the remainder of the season.

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  • 8. 

    Who was the first player to be drafted by the Golden State Warriors?

    • A.

      Greg Gary

    • B.

      Darnell Hillman

    • C.

      Bill Chamberlain

    • D.

      Charles Dudley

    Correct Answer
    B. Darnell Hillman
    Explanation
    Darnell Hillman was the first player to be drafted by the Golden State Warriors.

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  • 9. 

    In what year did the Golden State Warriors win their first NBA Championship?

    • A.

      1987

    • B.

      1956

    • C.

      1975

    • D.

      1976

    Correct Answer
    C. 1975
    Explanation
    In 1975, the Golden State Warriors won their first NBA Championship.

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  • 10. 

    Who was the first coach of the Golden State Warriors?

    • A.

      George Karl

    • B.

      George Lee

    • C.

      John Bach

    • D.

      Al Attles

    Correct Answer
    D. Al Attles
    Explanation
    Al Attles was the first coach of the Golden State Warriors. He coached the team from 1970 to 1983 and led them to their first NBA championship in 1975. Attles played a crucial role in developing the team and establishing a winning culture. He is highly respected for his leadership and his contributions to the Warriors organization.

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  • 11. 

    Which Golden State Warriors player became a United States citizen in 2007?

    • A.

      Kelenna Azubuike

    • B.

      Mickael Pietrus

    • C.

      Adonal Foyle

    • D.

      Sarunas Jasikevicius

    Correct Answer
    C. Adonal Foyle
    Explanation
    Adonal Foyle became a United States citizen in 2007.

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  • 12. 

    Which team eliminated the Golden State Warriors in five games in the 1989 NBA playoffs?

    • A.

      Los Angeles Lakers

    • B.

      Utah Jazz

    • C.

      Phoenix Suns

    • D.

      Seattle Supersonics

    Correct Answer
    C. pHoenix Suns
    Explanation
    In the 1989 NBA playoffs, the Phoenix Suns eliminated the Golden State Warriors in five games. This means that the Phoenix Suns won four out of the five games played against the Golden State Warriors, resulting in their elimination from the playoffs.

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  • 13. 

    In 1990, the Golden State Warriors set a team record by scoring 162 points against what team?

    • A.

      Denver Nuggets

    • B.

      Sacramento Kings

    • C.

      New Jersey Nets

    • D.

      San Antonio Spurs

    Correct Answer
    A. Denver Nuggets
    Explanation
    In 1990, the Golden State Warriors set a team record by scoring 162 points against the Denver Nuggets.

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  • 14. 

    In 1978, long-time Golden State Warrior Rick Barry left the team and signed with what NBA team?

    • A.

      Boston Celtics

    • B.

      New Orleans Jazz

    • C.

      Kansas City Kings

    • D.

      Houston Rockets

    Correct Answer
    D. Houston Rockets
    Explanation
    In 1978, Rick Barry, who had been a player for the Golden State Warriors for a long time, made the decision to leave the team and join the Houston Rockets.

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  • 15. 

    The Golden State Warriors lost to what team in the 1973 Western Conference Finals?

    • A.

      Chicago Bulls

    • B.

      Baltimore Bullets

    • C.

      Milwaukee Bucks

    • D.

      Los Angeles Lakers

    Correct Answer
    D. Los Angeles Lakers
    Explanation
    In the 1973 Western Conference Finals, the Golden State Warriors lost to the Los Angeles Lakers.

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