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Basketball Trivia Quiz # 9

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Basketball Question 1
University of Arizona Basketball - He is one of two Major League Baseball players that played in the 2002 MLB season that also played basketball for Lute at Arizona.
 Jamie Moyer
 JT Snow
 Tony Clark
 Randy Johnson
The correct answer is 'Tony Clark'
Kenny Lofton is the more famous one, he was the Sixth Man on Lute's 1988 Final Four team. Clark transferred to San Diego State to get more playing time.

Basketball Question 2
Space Jam - What do the aliens use to suck out the basketball players' skill?
 sweat socks
 a golf bag
 a basketball
 a vaccum cleaner
The correct answer is 'a basketball'
There's a little glowing thing inside the ball.

Basketball Question 3
Sing-A-Long With Cheech and Chong - 'Basketball Jones' (fill in the blank) - 'I could jump on top of the backboard, take off a quarter, leave _______ cents change.'
 two
 ten
 fifteen
 twenty
The correct answer is 'fifteen'
'Fifteen' - 'I could jump on top of the backboard, take off a quarter, leave fifteen cents change.'

Basketball Question 4
UNC Basketball - Who was the regular starting Small Forward on the 1994-95 Tar Heel team that reached the Final Four?
 Vince Carter
 Dante Calabria
 Pat Sullivan
 Brian Reese
The correct answer is 'Dante Calabria'

Basketball Question 5
Origins of NBA Franchises Part 2 - Did the Cleveland Cavaliers franchise ever play in the National Basketball League?
 Yes
 No
The correct answer is 'No'
The Cavaliers have only played in the NBA. The name Cavaliers came from a 'name the team' contest run by the 'Cleveland Plain Dealer'. The fan's top five choices were Cavaliers, Jays, Foresters, Towers, and Presidents.

Basketball Question 6
Division I Men's Basketball - Who was the first division-I basketball player to surpass 1000 career assists?
 Chris Corchiana
 Ed Cota
 Bobby Hurley
 Keith Jennings
The correct answer is 'Chris Corchiana'
Chris Corchiana dished out 1038 assists in his career at N.C. State.

Basketball Question 7
Basketball Teams and Arenas - This PAC-10 team played at the Pauley Pavilion out on the West Coast. Their mascot was the Bruin. Name the team that I am watching now.
 Stanford
 Arizona
 Washington
 UCLA
The correct answer is 'UCLA'
The University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) mascot is the Bruins.

Basketball Question 8
Basketball Teams and Arenas - Right now, I am watching a college basketball game in the state of New Jersey. I am in the gymnasium where this team plays, called the Louis Brown Athletic Center. Which Division I team am I watching?
 St. Johns Red Storm
 Princeton Tigers
 Rutgers Scarlet Knights
 Notre Dame Fighting Irish
The correct answer is 'Rutgers Scarlet Knights'
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights played at the Louis Brown Athletic Center in Piscataway, New Jersey.

Basketball Question 9
Basketball That Is Hard - Where did Bill Russell play NCAA basketball?
 Univ. of San Francisco
 UCLA
 North Carolina
 Georgetown
The correct answer is 'Univ. of San Francisco'
He was the first African American coach in the NBA.

Basketball Question 10
Basketball Team Nicknames 2 - Nickname: Davidson
 Wildcats
 Tigers
 Deacons
 Preachers
The correct answer is 'Wildcats'



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