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    What year did UCLA win its first championship with Coach John Wooden?

    • 1964
    • 1958
    • 1966
    • 1974
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  • 2. 

    Which state inducted John Wooden into their Athletic Hall of Fame in 1984?

    • Ohio

    • Indiana

    • Utah

    • Florida

    Correct Answer
    A. Indiana
  • 3. 

    What subject did John Wooden teach at Dayton High School?

    • History

    • English

    • Physcology

    • Biology

    Correct Answer
    A. English
  • 4. 

    Who was a star for St. Anthony and a McDonald's All-American?

    • Wanaah Bail

    • Isaac Hamilton

    • Kyle Anderson

    • David Brown

    Correct Answer
    A. Kyle Anderson
  • 5. 

    Who starred on the Wooden coached team that went undefeated in 72-73?

    • Bill Walton

    • Lew Alcindor

    • Gail Goodrich

    • Rick Mount

    Correct Answer
    A. Bill Walton
  • 6. 

    Which of these basketball stars did John Wooden NOT coach?

    • Lew Alcindor

    • Bill Walton

    • Elvin Hayes

    • Gail Goodrich

    Correct Answer
    A. Elvin Hayes
  • 7. 

    Who is the first year head coach of the 2013-14 Bruin Basketball team?

    • Ben Howland

    • Steve Alford

    • David Grace

    • Ed Schilling

    Correct Answer
    A. Steve Alford
  • 8. 

    Which of these UCLA Bruin basketball players is under six feet tall?

    • Norman Powell

    • Aubrey Williams

    • David Brown

    • Bryce Alford

    Correct Answer
    A. Aubrey Williams
  • 9. 

    Which player has a twin brother who also plays basketball?

    • Nick Kazemi

    • Zach LaVine

    • Noah Allen

    • David Wear

    Correct Answer
    A. David Wear
  • 10. 

    Which nickname did John Wooden earn?

    • Pistol

    • Mister L.A.

    • The Big W

    • Wizard of Westwood

    Correct Answer
    A. Wizard of Westwood
  • 11. 

    Who did John Wooden succeed as the UCLA head coach?

    • Steve Lavin

    • Gene Bartow

    • Wilbur Johns

    • Walt Hazzard

    Correct Answer
    A. Wilbur Johns
  • 12. 

    How many times was Coach Wooden named UPI College Basketball Coach of the Year?

    • Ten Times

    • Three Times

    • One Time

    • Six Times

    Correct Answer
    A. Six Times
  • 13. 

    What was John Wooden's top annual salary as coach at UCLA?

    • 15000

    • 95000

    • 35000

    • 125000

    Correct Answer
    A. 35000
  • 14. 

    Which of these 2013-14 UCLA Bruin basketball players is the tallest?

    • Kory Alford

    • Tony Parker

    • Norman Powell

    • Zach LaVine

    Correct Answer
    A. Tony Parker
  • 15. 

    How many 30-0 seasons did the Wooden coached UCLA team have?

    • Five

    • Seven

    • Four

    • Zero

    Correct Answer
    A. Four
  • 16. 

    At what school did John Wooden get his master's degree in education?

    • UCLA

    • Purdue

    • USC

    • Indiana State

    Correct Answer
    A. Indiana State
  • 17. 

    Who presented John Wooden with the Presidential Medal of Freedom?

    • George W. Bush

    • Barack H. Obama

    • William J. Clinton

    • George H.W. Bush

    Correct Answer
    A. George W. Bush
  • 18. 

    How old was John Wooden when he died of natural causes in 2010?

    • 90 Years Old

    • 99 Years Old

    • 88 Years Old

    • 101 Years Old

    Correct Answer
    A. 99 Years Old
  • 19. 

    Wooden said, "Winning takes talent to repeat takes _____".

    • Luck

    • Practice

    • Focus

    • Character

    Correct Answer
    A. Character
  • 20. 

    What branch of the Armed Services did John Wooden serve during WW II?

    • Air Force

    • Navy

    • Army

    • Coast Guard

    Correct Answer
    A. Navy
  • 21. 

    John Wooden won varsity letters at Purdue in basketball and what?

    • Track

    • Football

    • Baseball

    • Tennis

    Correct Answer
    A. Baseball
  • 22. 

    UCLA played who in their first 13-14 Pac-12 Conference Regular Season game?

    • Colorado

    • Utah

    • USC

    • Stanford

    Correct Answer
    A. USC
  • 23. 

    What country is six foot-ten inch center Sooren Derboghosian from?

    • Russia

    • Iraq

    • Iran

    • Libya

    Correct Answer
    A. Iran
  • 24. 

    How many times does UCLA play Arizona in men's basketball 2013-14?

    • Three Times

    • Once

    • Twice

    • Four Times

    Correct Answer
    A. Once
  • 25. 

    Where did Coach Wooden want to coach before he accepted the UCLA job?

    • Harvard

    • University of Minnesota

    • Ohio State

    • Purdue University

    Correct Answer
    A. University of Minnesota
  • 26. 

    What year was John Wooden the Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year?

    • 1960

    • 1979

    • 1972

    • 1968

    Correct Answer
    A. 1972

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