The Ultimate NBA - Houston Rockets Trivia
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Besides Shane Battier, which other Houston Rocket didn't miss a game in 2006-07 through 7 playoffs?
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Rafer Alston
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Juwan Howard
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Luther Head
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Chuck Hayes
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Dive into 'The Ultimate NBA - Houston Rockets Trivia' and test your knowledge on key moments and players from the Rockets' history. This quiz assesses your understanding of pivotal games, player stats, and historical events related to the Houston Rockets, providing an engaging learning experience.
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Which NBA player made a stereotypical comment to Yao Ming which Yao just brushed off with a joke?
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Shaquille O'Neal
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Steve Francis
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Tim Thomas
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Eddie Curry
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A. Shaquille O'NealExplanation
Shaquille O'Neal made a stereotypical comment to Yao Ming which Yao just brushed off with a joke.Rate this question:
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Against the Spurs on December 9, 2004, who fouled Houston Rocket Tracy McGrady for a 4-point play?
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Tony Parker
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Devin Brown
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Bruce Bowen
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Tim Duncan
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A. Tim DuncanExplanation
Tim Duncan fouled Tracy McGrady for a 4-point play against the Spurs on December 9, 2004.Rate this question:
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By the end 2006-2007 NBA season, which Houston Rocket had the most NBA All-Star Game appearances?
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Dikembe Mutombo
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Bonzi Wells
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Tracy McGrady
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Yao Ming
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A. Dikembe MutomboExplanation
Dikembe Mutombo had the most NBA All-Star Game appearances by the end of the 2006-2007 NBA season.Rate this question:
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In the 2006-2007 NBA season, the Houston Rockets had two European players both from which country?
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Greece
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Russia
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Romania
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Germany
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A. GreeceExplanation
The correct answer is Greece because in the 2006-2007 NBA season, the Houston Rockets had two European players from Greece.Rate this question:
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Who else did the Houston Rockets consider before drafting Yao Ming with the 1st pick in 2002?
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Tayshaun Prince
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Amare Stoudemire
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Carlos Boozer
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Caron Butler
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A. Amare StoudemireExplanation
The Houston Rockets considered Amare Stoudemire before drafting Yao Ming with the 1st pick in 2002. This suggests that Stoudemire was a highly regarded player and a potential option for the team.Rate this question:
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Which college did Houston Rocket Steve Francis transfer to after his freshman year?
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Duke University
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University Of Connecticut
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University Of North Carolina
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University Of Maryland
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A. University Of MarylandExplanation
Steve Francis transferred to the University of Maryland after his freshman year.Rate this question:
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The general manager of the Shanghai Sharks pushed Yao Ming into the NBA draft as early as what year?
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2001
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2000
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1998
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1999
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A. 1999Explanation
The correct answer is 1999. This suggests that the general manager of the Shanghai Sharks pushed Yao Ming into the NBA draft in the year 1999.Rate this question:
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Which Houston Rockets bench player played in all but 2 games in the 2004-2005 season?
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Dikembe Mutombo
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David Wesley
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Scott Padgett
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Ryan Bowen
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A. Dikembe MutomboExplanation
Dikembe Mutombo is the correct answer because he played in all but 2 games in the 2004-2005 season. This information is explicitly stated in the question.Rate this question:
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Which player had to temporarily wear a mask after taking an elbow from Dikembe Mutombo?
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Michael Jordan
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Lebron James
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Vince Carter
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Michael Redd
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A. Lebron JamesExplanation
LeBron James had to temporarily wear a mask after taking an elbow from Dikembe Mutombo.Rate this question:
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Along with Steve Francis and Cuttino Mobley, which player was sent to the Orlando Magic in June 2004?
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Reece Gaines
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Mike James
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Eddie Griffin
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Kelvin Cato
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A. Kelvin CatoExplanation
Kelvin Cato was sent to the Orlando Magic in June 2004 along with Steve Francis and Cuttino Mobley.Rate this question:
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Former Houston Rockets player Juwan Howard was caught on video stealing what?
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Wallet
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Sports Car
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Sunglasses
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Alcoholic Beverage
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A. SunglassesExplanation
The former Houston Rockets player, Juwan Howard, was caught on video stealing sunglasses.Rate this question:
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Which Houston Rockets player signed a lifetime contract with Adidas?
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Yao Ming
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Steve Francis
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Scottie Pippen
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Tracy McGrady
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A. Tracy McGradyExplanation
Tracy McGrady is the correct answer because he signed a lifetime contract with Adidas. This means that he agreed to exclusively wear and promote Adidas products throughout his career and beyond. This type of contract is a testament to McGrady's popularity and marketability as a player.Rate this question:
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Who got into a fight with the Houston Rockets' Ralph Sampson in the 1986 NBA Finals?
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Kevin McHale
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Jerry Sichting
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Dennis Rodman
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Dennis Johnson
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A. Jerry SichtingExplanation
Jerry Sichting got into a fight with the Houston Rockets' Ralph Sampson in the 1986 NBA Finals.Rate this question:
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After winning their 2nd NBA title, what was the Rockets' seeding in the playoffs?
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7th Seed
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5th Seed
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4th Seed
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6th Seed
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A. 6th SeedExplanation
After winning their 2nd NBA title, the Rockets were seeded 6th in the playoffs. This means that they were ranked as the 6th best team among all the teams that qualified for the playoffs that year. The seeding is determined based on regular season performance, with higher-seeded teams having performed better and earning home-court advantage in the playoffs.Rate this question:
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