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    Which shoe company sponsored LA Laker Kobe Bryant in 2004? - ProProfs

    Which shoe company sponsored LA Laker Kobe Bryant in 2004?

    • Nike
    • And1
    • Adidas
    • Reebok
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  • 2. 
    What or who did Kobe Bryant's parent's name him after? - ProProfs

    What or who did Kobe Bryant's parent's name him after?

    • A Type Of Steak

    • A Seaport On The Southern Coast Of Honshu, Japan

    • In Honor Of His Grandfather

    • A Main Character In A Book That They Read

    Correct Answer
    A. A Type Of Steak
    Explanation
    Kobe Bryant's parents named him after a type of steak.

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  • 3. 
    Kermit Washington had not played for which of these NBA teams in his career? - ProProfs

    Kermit Washington had not played for which of these NBA teams in his career?

    • Los Angeles Lakers

    • San Diego Clippers

    • Buffalo Braves

    • Portland Trail Blazers

    Correct Answer
    A. Buffalo Braves
    Explanation
    Kermit Washington had played for the Los Angeles Lakers, San Diego Clippers, and Portland Trail Blazers in his career. However, he had not played for the Buffalo Braves.

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  • 4. 
    Maurice Lucas did not play with which of these basketball teams? - ProProfs

    Maurice Lucas did not play with which of these basketball teams?

    • Los Angeles Lakers

    • Portland Trail Blazers

    • New York Knicks

    • Milwaukee Bucks

    Correct Answer
    A. Milwaukee Bucks
    Explanation
    Maurice Lucas did not play with the Milwaukee Bucks. He played for the Los Angeles Lakers, Portland Trail Blazers, and New York Knicks, but not the Bucks.

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  • 5. 
    Who won the 1972-73 NBA Championship beating the Los Angeles Lakers 4 to 1? - ProProfs

    Who won the 1972-73 NBA Championship beating the Los Angeles Lakers 4 to 1?

    • Baltimore Bullets

    • Boston Celtics

    • Los Angeles Lakers

    • New York Knicks

    Correct Answer
    A. New York Knicks
    Explanation
    The New York Knicks won the 1972-73 NBA Championship by defeating the Los Angeles Lakers with a score of 4 to 1.

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  • 6. 
    Which of these players never made an all-star appearance? - ProProfs

    Which of these players never made an all-star appearance?

    • Eddie Jones

    • Michael Cooper

    • Nick Van Exel

    • Ac Green

    Correct Answer
    A. Michael Cooper
    Explanation
    Michael Cooper never made an all-star appearance.

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  • 7. 
    What is the real name of Cookie Johnson, Magic Johnson's wife? - ProProfs

    What is the real name of Cookie Johnson, Magic Johnson's wife?

    • Juanita

    • Elizabeth

    • Earletha

    • Lisa

    Correct Answer
    A. Earletha
    Explanation
    Earletha is the correct answer because it is the real name of Cookie Johnson, who is the wife of Magic Johnson.

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  • 8. 
    Who played backup to Wilt in the 72 championship series? - ProProfs

    Who played backup to Wilt in the 72 championship series?

    • Henry Finkel

    • Mel Counts

    • Stu Jackson

    • Bob Lanier

    Correct Answer
    A. Mel Counts
    Explanation
    Mel Counts played backup to Wilt in the 72 championship series.

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  • 9. 
    Who coached the 1980 NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers? - ProProfs

    Who coached the 1980 NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers?

    • Pat Riley

    • Bill Fitch

    • Paul Westhead

    • Magic Johnson

    Correct Answer
    A. Paul Westhead
    Explanation
    Paul Westhead coached the 1980 NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers.

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  • 10. 
    Before joining the Laker teams of the late 80's, who was known as the "Laker Killer"? - ProProfs

    Before joining the Laker teams of the late 80's, who was known as the "Laker Killer"?

    • Terry Teagle

    • Frank Brickowski

    • Mychal Thompson

    • Isaiah Rider

    Correct Answer
    A. Terry Teagle
    Explanation
    Terry Teagle was known as the "Laker Killer" before joining the Laker teams of the late 80's.

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  • 11. 
    Where did the New York Knickerbockers play their home games in the 1952 NBA finals? - ProProfs

    Where did the New York Knickerbockers play their home games in the 1952 NBA finals?

    • They Didn't Play In New York

    • Continental Airlines Arena

    • Madison Square Guarden

    • The 69th Regiment Armory

    Correct Answer
    A. The 69th Regiment Armory
    Explanation
    In the 1952 NBA finals, the New York Knickerbockers played their home games at The 69th Regiment Armory.

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  • 12. 
    Who scored on the Magic Johnson assist that put Magic ahead of Oscar Robertson? - ProProfs

    Who scored on the Magic Johnson assist that put Magic ahead of Oscar Robertson?

    • Sam Perkins

    • Terry Teagle

    • James Worthy

    • Byron Scott

    Correct Answer
    A. Terry Teagle
    Explanation
    Terry Teagle scored on the Magic Johnson assist that put Magic ahead of Oscar Robertson.

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  • 13. 
    Who led the Lakers in scoring during the 1987-'88 regular season? - ProProfs

    Who led the Lakers in scoring during the 1987-'88 regular season?

    • James Worthy

    • Magic Johnson

    • Mychal Thompson

    • Byron Scott

    Correct Answer
    A. Byron Scott
    Explanation
    Byron Scott led the Lakers in scoring during the 1987-'88 regular season.

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  • 14. 
    Who led the Lakers in points in the 1996-1997 season? - ProProfs

    Who led the Lakers in points in the 1996-1997 season?

    • Shaquille O'Neal

    • Eddie Jones

    • Kobe Bryant

    • Nick Van Exel

    Correct Answer
    A. Eddie Jones
    Explanation
    Eddie Jones led the Lakers in points in the 1996-1997 season.

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  • 15. 
    What Los Angeles Laker had the best free throw percentage in his playoff career? - ProProfs

    What Los Angeles Laker had the best free throw percentage in his playoff career?

    • Kurt Rambis

    • Magic Johnson

    • Byron Scott

    • Eddie Jones

    Correct Answer
    A. Kurt Rambis
    Explanation
    Kurt Rambis had the best free throw percentage in his playoff career among the given options.

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