1.
Which former Memphis Grizzlies' guard is the cousin of fellow NBA player Eddie House?
Correct Answer
C. Mike Bibby
Explanation
Mike Bibby is the correct answer because he is the former Memphis Grizzlies' guard who is the cousin of Eddie House, another NBA player.
2.
Memphis Grizzlie Stromile Swift missed 13 games of the 2003-04 season with what?
Correct Answer
A. Irregular Heartbeat
Explanation
Stromile Swift missed 13 games of the 2003-04 season due to an irregular heartbeat. This condition refers to a heart rhythm that is abnormal, either too fast or too slow. It can cause symptoms such as dizziness, shortness of breath, and fatigue, which could have affected Swift's ability to play basketball. Therefore, his absence from the games can be attributed to his irregular heartbeat condition.
3.
Yelling in excitement earned Memphis Grizzlie Lorenzen Wright what college nickname?
Correct Answer
D. The Howl
Explanation
Lorenzen Wright earned the college nickname "The Howl" because he was known for his loud and enthusiastic yelling in excitement. This nickname reflects his exuberant and passionate nature on the court.
4.
Where did Memphis Grizzly Lorenzen Wright's father play professional basketball?
Correct Answer
A. Finland
Explanation
Lorenzen Wright's father played professional basketball in Finland.
5.
Mike Bibby of the Memphis Grizzlies donated his 2005 "Wheel of Fortune" winnings to what cause?
Correct Answer
A. Hurricane Katrina Relief
Explanation
Mike Bibby of the Memphis Grizzlies donated his 2005 "Wheel of Fortune" winnings to Hurricane Katrina Relief. This suggests that Bibby chose to support the cause of helping those affected by the devastating hurricane that hit the Gulf Coast in 2005. This act of generosity demonstrates his compassion and desire to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need during a time of crisis.
6.
What does Memphis Grizzlie Dahntay Jones call his division of the team's Tickets for Kids program?
Correct Answer
A. Dahntay's Department Of Defense
Explanation
Dahntay Jones, a player for the Memphis Grizzlies, has named his division of the team's Tickets for Kids program "Dahntay's Department Of Defense". This name suggests that the program aims to provide a strong defense against the barriers that prevent kids from attending games, such as financial constraints. It implies that through this program, Jones is committed to ensuring that all kids have the opportunity to experience the excitement and joy of watching basketball games live, regardless of their circumstances.
7.
Which Memphis Grizzlies player is active in charities supporting literacy?
Correct Answer
C. Dahntay Jones
Explanation
Dahntay Jones is the correct answer because he is known for his involvement in various charitable activities supporting literacy. He has been actively engaged in promoting education and literacy among children, particularly in the Memphis community. Jones has been recognized for his efforts in organizing reading programs and donating books to schools and libraries. His commitment to improving literacy rates makes him the most suitable choice among the given options.
8.
In the NBA Draft of 1997, the 4th pick in the first round by the Vancouver Grizzlies was whom?
Correct Answer
C. Antonio Daniels
Explanation
In the NBA Draft of 1997, the Vancouver Grizzlies selected Antonio Daniels as the 4th pick in the first round.
9.
Which member of the 2004-05 Memphis Grizzlies had 56 rebounds during the regular NBA season?
Correct Answer
A. Jake Tsakalidis
Explanation
Jake Tsakalidis is the correct answer because he had 56 rebounds during the regular NBA season in 2004-05.
10.
In 2004-05, who played in 76 regular games and took 766 field goal attempts?
Correct Answer
C. Mike Miller
Explanation
Mike Miller is the correct answer because he played in 76 regular games and took 766 field goal attempts during the 2004-05 season.
11.
How many times did the Memphis Grizzlies hold their opponents to 85 or fewer points in the 2005-06 NBA season?
Correct Answer
B. 33
Explanation
In the 2005-06 NBA season, the Memphis Grizzlies held their opponents to 85 or fewer points a total of 33 times. This suggests that the Grizzlies had a strong defensive performance throughout the season, limiting their opponents' scoring opportunities and effectively shutting them down in many games.
12.
Who had the most player fouls for the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2005-06 NBA regular season?
Correct Answer
B. Shane Battier
Explanation
Shane Battier had the most player fouls for the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2005-06 NBA regular season.
13.
Who had the most turnovers for the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2005-06 NBA season?
Correct Answer
C. Pau Gasol
Explanation
Pau Gasol had the most turnovers for the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2005-06 NBA season.
14.
Which of these teams did the Memphis Grizzlies beat in the 2005-06 NBA season?
Correct Answer
B. Houston Rockets
Explanation
In the 2005-06 NBA season, the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Houston Rockets.
15.
How many players averaged over 4 assists per game for the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2005-06 NBA season?
Correct Answer
B. 2
Explanation
In the 2005-06 NBA season, there were two players from the Memphis Grizzlies who averaged over 4 assists per game.
16.
What field goal percentage did Memphis forward Pau Gasol shoot in the 2005-06 NBA season?
Correct Answer
B. 50.30%
Explanation
In the 2005-06 NBA season, Memphis forward Pau Gasol shot a field goal percentage of 50.30%. This means that out of all the field goal attempts he made, he successfully made 50.30% of them. Field goal percentage is a measure of shooting efficiency and indicates the player's ability to make shots. A higher percentage indicates a higher level of accuracy and skill in shooting.
17.
Who was the 2nd leading rebounder on the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2005-06 NBA season?
Correct Answer
A. Mike Miller
Explanation
Mike Miller was the 2nd leading rebounder on the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2005-06 NBA season.
18.
In 2007, what did Mike Miller do in three consecutive games?
Correct Answer
B. Hit at least 7 three-pointers
Explanation
In 2007, Mike Miller hit at least 7 three-pointers in three consecutive games. This means that in each of those games, he successfully made at least 7 shots from beyond the three-point line.
19.
Mike Miller established his own charitable foundation to do, in part, what?
Correct Answer
A. Encourage Healthy Lifestyle In Kids
Explanation
Mike Miller established his own charitable foundation to encourage a healthy lifestyle in kids. This means that the foundation's main objective is to promote and support activities that promote physical fitness, proper nutrition, and overall well-being among children. It may include initiatives such as organizing sports programs, providing access to nutritious meals, and educating children about the importance of healthy habits. By focusing on this goal, Mike Miller aims to improve the health and well-being of children and contribute to a healthier future generation.
20.
Mike Miller played with the USA Men's Basketball Team at the 2002 Goodwill Games where they won which medal?
Correct Answer
D. Gold
Explanation
Mike Miller played with the USA Men's Basketball Team at the 2002 Goodwill Games and they won the Gold medal.