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- 1.
With the best chance for a top-three pick, which NBA team placed fourth in the 2007 Draft Lottery?
- A.
Portland Trail Blazers
- B.
Philadelphia 76ers
- C.
Memphis Grizzlies
- D.
Atlanta Hawks
Correct Answer
C. MempHis Grizzlies -
- 2.
2007 NBA MVP Dirk Nowitzki was the first MVP with what distinction?
- A.
European-Born
- B.
Four-Time Winner
- C.
Dallas Player
- D.
Seven-Footer
Correct Answer
A. European-Born -
- 3.
Which team won the first pick in the 2007 NBA Draft Lottery?
- A.
Portland Trail Blazers
- B.
Boston Celtics
- C.
Seattle Supersonics
- D.
Sacramento Kings
Correct Answer
A. Portland Trail Blazers -
- 4.
In May 2007 it was reported that Kobe Bryant demanded whose return to the Los Angeles Lakers?
- A.
Shaquille O'Neal
- B.
Robert Horry
- C.
Phil Jackson
- D.
Jerry West
Correct Answer
D. Jerry West -
- 5.
Which team won the Shooting Stars competition at the 2007 NBA All-Star game?
- A.
Chicago
- B.
New Orleans
- C.
San Antonio
- D.
Detroit
Correct Answer
C. San Antonio -
- 6.
Who was wrongly said to have fouled out in a controversial 2008 game for the Miami Heat?
- A.
Lee Chalmers
- B.
Shawn Marion
- C.
Dwyane Wade
- D.
Shaquille O'Neal
Correct Answer
D. Shaquille O'Neal -
- 7.
Who signed a contract with the San Antonio Spurs on February 3, 2008?
- A.
Damon Stoudamire
- B.
Kevin Garnett
- C.
Tony Parker
- D.
Rasheed Wallace
Correct Answer
A. Damon Stoudamire -
- 8.
Which two teams re-played the final minute of a past game in 2008 due to a bad call?
- A.
Phoenix Suns, Utah Jazz
- B.
Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics
- C.
Boston Celtics, Orlando Magic
- D.
Miami Heat, Atlanta Hawks
Correct Answer
D. Miami Heat, Atlanta Hawks -
- 9.
Who was replaced in the three-point shootout lineup due to injury at the 2007 NBA All-Star game?
- A.
Steve Nash
- B.
Dwyane Wade
- C.
Deron Williams
- D.
Kobe Bryant
Correct Answer
D. Kobe Bryant -
- 10.
Which of the following players was traded to the Dallas Mavericks in February of 2008?
- A.
Shaquille O'Neal
- B.
Shawn Marion
- C.
Jason Kidd
- D.
DeSagana Diop
Correct Answer
C. Jason Kidd -
- 11.
What team beat the New York Knicks by a margin of 104-59 on November 29, 2007?
- A.
Orlando Magic
- B.
Boston Celtics
- C.
Detroit Pistons
- D.
Denver Nuggets
Correct Answer
B. Boston Celtics -
- 12.
In 2007, the Seattle SuperSonics began to talk about moving to what city?
- A.
Oklahoma City
- B.
Kansas City
- C.
Portland, Maine
- D.
Bangor, Maine
Correct Answer
A. Oklahoma City -
- 13.
Who returned to their home arena full-time in 2008 after being displaced for the previous year?
- A.
Los Angeles Lakers
- B.
Chicago Bulls
- C.
New Orleans Hornets
- D.
Sacramento Kings
Correct Answer
C. New Orleans Hornets -
- 14.
Which 2007 draft pick ended up being a star for the Houston Rockets in their 2007-08 season?
- A.
LeBron James
- B.
Carl Landry
- C.
Luis Scola
- D.
Yao Ming
Correct Answer
B. Carl Landry -
- 15.
Which of the following players was suspended for the first seven games of the 2008 NBA season?
- A.
Mike Bibby
- B.
Kevin Garnett
- C.
Kobe Bryant
- D.
Ron Artest
Correct Answer
D. Ron Artest -
- 16.
What key player for the Dallas Mavericks suffered a serious injury in March of 2008?
- A.
Jason Kidd
- B.
Dirk Nowitzki
- C.
Ray Allen
- D.
Yao Ming
Correct Answer
B. Dirk Nowitzki -
- 17.
Who won the Skills Challenge at the 2007 NBA All-Star game?
- A.
Kobe Bryant
- B.
Jason Kidd
- C.
Deron Williams
- D.
Steve Nash
Correct Answer
C. Deron Williams -
- 18.
What team did Kevin Garnett play for prior to his trade to the Boston Celtics in 2007?
- A.
Atlanta Hawks
- B.
Miami Heat
- C.
Utah Jazz
- D.
Minnesota Timberwolves
Correct Answer
D. Minnesota Timberwolves -
- 19.
In 2008, who became the first Portland Trailblazer to be named to the All-Star team since 2001?
- A.
Rudy Fernandez
- B.
Kevin Durant
- C.
Brandon Roy
- D.
Greg Oden
Correct Answer
C. Brandon Roy -
- 20.
In 2007, the Boston Celtics swept the teams of what region?
- A.
Florida Four
- B.
Louisiana Loop
- C.
Western Wake
- D.
Texas Triangle
Correct Answer
D. Texas Triangle -
- 21.
What team ended the Phoenix Suns' winning streak in March of 2008?
- A.
Detroit Pistons
- B.
Los Angeles Lakers
- C.
San Antonio Spurs
- D.
Boston Celtics
Correct Answer
A. Detroit Pistons -
- 22.
Who was the MVP of the 2008 NBA All-Star game?
- A.
Tim Duncan
- B.
Paul Pierce
- C.
LeBron James
- D.
Kobe Bryant
Correct Answer
C. LeBron James -
- 23.
Which of the following teams ended the Houston Rockets' record winning streak in 2008?
- A.
Chicago Bulls
- B.
Los Angeles Lakers
- C.
Boston Celtics
- D.
Seattle SuperSonics
Correct Answer
C. Boston Celtics -
- 24.
What Miami Heat player had an altercation with a valet parking attendant in 2007?
- A.
Marcus Banks
- B.
Bobby Jones
- C.
Smush Parker
- D.
Dwyane Wade
Correct Answer
C. Smush Parker -
- 25.
In 2007, who scored 20 points, 20 rebounds and 5 assists in his first game with the Boston Celtics?
- A.
Jason Smith
- B.
Rajon Rondo
- C.
Grant Hill
- D.
Kevin Garnett
Correct Answer
D. Kevin Garnett -
- 26.
Who compared the NBA to a wrestling league in October of 2007?
- A.
Harvey Grant
- B.
Ben Wallace
- C.
Rasheed Wallace
- D.
Kobe Bryant
Correct Answer
C. Rasheed Wallace -
- 27.
What player did the Detroit Pistons refuse to re-sign before the beginning of the 2007-08 season?
- A.
Chris Webber
- B.
Antonio McDyess
- C.
Rasheed Wallace
- D.
Tayshaun Prince
Correct Answer
A. Chris Webber -
- 28.
From what team did the Houston Rockets acquire sharpshooter Bobby Jackson in February of 2008?
- A.
Memphis Grizzlies
- B.
Cleveland Cavaliers
- C.
New Jersey Nets
- D.
New Orleans Hornets
Correct Answer
D. New Orleans Hornets -
- 29.
Which player played in the 2007 NBA All-Star game with an injured pinky finger?
- A.
Rasheed Wallace
- B.
Kobe Bryant
- C.
Allen Iverson
- D.
Yao Ming
Correct Answer
B. Kobe Bryant -
- 30.
Who became the first back-to-back winner of the three-point shootout at the 2007 All-Star game?
- A.
Daniel Gibson
- B.
Steve Nash
- C.
Jason Kapono
- D.
Dwight Howard
Correct Answer
C. Jason Kapono -
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