Monday, August 15, 2011

Basketball trivia questions and answers

Q: What NBA team became the first to defeat the Boston Celtics in 12 straight games, in 1995?
A: The New York Knicks.
Q: Who was the first hoopster to win eight NBA scoring titles?
A: Michael Jordan
Q: What NBA team is know in China as "the Red Oxen"?
A: The Chicago Bulls.
Q:  Who was the last Boston Celtics coach to lead the team to two straight NBA titles?
A: Bill Russell.
Q: What two NBA stars did Forbes list as the highest paid athletes for 1994?
A:Michael Jordan and Shaquille O'Neal 
Q:  What NBA coach got cosmic by penning the Zen book Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior?
A: Phil Jackson 
Q:  Who earned $32 million of his $36 million 1993 earnings from endorsements?
A: Michael Jordan. 
Q: What 20th-century decade saw the NBA adopt the 24-second shot clock?
A: The 1950s. 
Q: What 1960 rookie bested the league's "triple double" record of two during his first week in the NBA?
A: Oscar Robertson.
Q: What seven-foot-two Chicago Bulls Hoopters was the first Australian to lay in the NBA?
A: Lue Longley
Q: What future NBA star was dubbed "Boy Gorge" when his weight passed 300 pounds in college?
A: Charles Barkley.

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