Do You Know NBA - Boston Celtics?

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  • 1. 

    What book, reissued in 1990, did Larry Bird author?

    • A.

      Drive: The Story Of My Life

    • B.

      What Do We Do Now?

    • C.

      My Life As A Basketball Player

    • D.

      Shooting For The Celtics

    Correct Answer
    A. Drive: The Story Of My Life
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Drive: The Story Of My Life." This book was reissued in 1990 and was authored by Larry Bird.

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  • 2. 

    What ad campaign was Boston Celtic Kevin Garnett featured in by the American Dairy Association?

    • A.

      Incredible Edible Egg

    • B.

      Got Milk?

    • C.

      California Cows

    • D.

      Moo Cow

    Correct Answer
    B. Got Milk?
    Explanation
    Kevin Garnett was featured in the "Got Milk?" ad campaign by the American Dairy Association. "Got Milk?" is a famous and successful advertising campaign that promotes the consumption of milk. The campaign features various celebrities with milk mustaches, highlighting the importance of milk in a healthy diet. Kevin Garnett's participation in this campaign suggests that he endorses the consumption of milk and its benefits.

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  • 3. 

    Kevin McHale's favorite sport when he was young was what?

    • A.

      Volleyball

    • B.

      Hockey

    • C.

      Kickball

    • D.

      Baseball

    Correct Answer
    B. Hockey
    Explanation
    Kevin McHale's favorite sport when he was young was hockey.

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  • 4. 

    Which teams holds the most championship wins in NBA history?

    • A.

      Phoenix Suns

    • B.

      Los Angeles Lakers

    • C.

      Boston Celtics

    • D.

      Chicago Bulls

    Correct Answer
    C. Boston Celtics
    Explanation
    The Boston Celtics hold the most championship wins in NBA history. They have won a total of 17 championships, the most by any team in the league. The Celtics have a rich history and have been successful in different eras, with legendary players like Bill Russell and Larry Bird leading them to multiple championships. Their consistent success over the years has solidified their position as one of the most dominant teams in NBA history.

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  • 5. 

    Who scored the most points for the Celtics in the 2012-13 season?

    • A.

      Kevin Garnett

    • B.

      Jeff Green

    • C.

      Paul Pierce

    • D.

      Rajon Rondo

    Correct Answer
    C. Paul Pierce
    Explanation
    In the 2012-13 season, Paul Pierce scored the most points for the Celtics. This means that out of the given options (Kevin Garnett, Jeff Green, Paul Pierce, and Rajon Rondo), Pierce had the highest number of points scored during that season.

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  • 6. 

    Who was the highest paid Celtic in the 2012-13 NBA season?

    • A.

      Rajon Rondo

    • B.

      Paul Pierce

    • C.

      Kevin Garnett

    • D.

      Darko Milicic

    Correct Answer
    B. Paul Pierce
    Explanation
    In the 2012-13 NBA season, Paul Pierce was the highest paid Celtic.

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  • 7. 

    What team drafted Kelly Olynyk and then traded him to Boston?

    • A.

      Indiana Pacers

    • B.

      Dallas Mavericks

    • C.

      Miami Heat

    • D.

      Brooklyn Nets

    Correct Answer
    B. Dallas Mavericks
    Explanation
    The Dallas Mavericks drafted Kelly Olynyk and then traded him to the Boston Celtics.

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  • 8. 

    What year was the 2013-14 Boston Celtic head coach Brad Stevens born?

    • A.

      1983

    • B.

      1956

    • C.

      1976

    • D.

      1980

    Correct Answer
    C. 1976
    Explanation
    Brad Stevens, the head coach of the 2013-14 Boston Celtics, was born in 1976.

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  • 9. 

    What number uniform does Joel Anthony wear for the 2013-14 Boston Celtics?

    • A.

      50

    • B.

      23

    • C.

      44

    • D.

      40

    Correct Answer
    A. 50
    Explanation
    Joel Anthony wears the number 50 uniform for the 2013-14 Boston Celtics.

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  • 10. 

    Who was the opponent when Rajon Rondo returned from injury to the Celtics in January 2014?

    • A.

      Nuggets

    • B.

      Nets

    • C.

      Lakers

    • D.

      Thunder

    Correct Answer
    C. Lakers
    Explanation
    In January 2014, Rajon Rondo returned from injury to the Celtics and his opponent in that game was the Lakers.

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  • 11. 

    What Boston Celtic was named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week in February 2014?

    • A.

      Rajon Rondo

    • B.

      Jeff Green

    • C.

      Avery Bradley

    • D.

      Jared Sullinger

    Correct Answer
    D. Jared Sullinger
    Explanation
    Jared Sullinger was named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week in February 2014 because of his exceptional performance during that week. He likely demonstrated outstanding skills, statistics, and contributions to the Boston Celtics' success during that time.

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  • 12. 

    Who was the Boston Celtic star who perfected the bank shot and has ten Championship rings?

    • A.

      Robert Parish

    • B.

      Sam Jones

    • C.

      John Havlicek

    • D.

      Larry Bird

    Correct Answer
    B. Sam Jones
    Explanation
    Sam Jones is the correct answer because he was a Boston Celtic star known for his exceptional bank shot. He is widely regarded as one of the best shooting guards in NBA history and played a crucial role in the Celtics' success during the 1960s. Jones won a total of ten Championship rings with the Celtics, making him one of the most successful players in NBA history.

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  • 13. 

    How many MVP Awards did Bill Russell win?

    • A.

      6

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      5

    • D.

      3

    Correct Answer
    C. 5
    Explanation
    Bill Russell won 5 MVP Awards during his career. This accolade is given to the most valuable player in the NBA, and Russell's exceptional skills and contributions to the game earned him this honor on multiple occasions. His dominance as a defensive player and his ability to lead the Boston Celtics to numerous championships made him a standout player in the league, resulting in his five MVP Awards.

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  • 14. 

    Who did the Celtics trade to get Scott Wedman in 1985?

    • A.

      Darren Tillis

    • B.

      Sam Vincent

    • C.

      Bill Walton

    • D.

      Eric Fernstein

    Correct Answer
    A. Darren Tillis
    Explanation
    In 1985, the Celtics traded Darren Tillis to acquire Scott Wedman.

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  • 15. 

    From what team did the Celtics receive the pick which produced Len Bias?

    • A.

      L.A. Clippers

    • B.

      It Was Their Own

    • C.

      Seattle Supersonics

    • D.

      Houston Rockets

    Correct Answer
    C. Seattle Supersonics
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Seattle Supersonics. The question is asking about the team from which the Celtics received the pick that resulted in Len Bias.

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