The NBA 20,000 Point Club

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1. In 1965, this member of the St. Louis Hawks became the first NBA player to score 20,000 career points. Can you name him? Bob Pettit Cliff Hagan Ed Macauley Dolph Schayes

2. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, had a fabulous career, scoring 38,387 points in the NBA. Which New York City high school did he attend? Holy Cross Xaverian Power Memorial Academy DeWitt Clinton

3. Wilt Chamberlain scored 31,419 points in his legendary NBA career. In 1962, he scored 100 points in a single game. Which team was the victim of his "century" mark? Baltimore Bullets Cincinnati Royals St. Louis Hawks New York Knicks

4. Kobe Bryant joined the 20,000-point plateau as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2008 season. Which NBA team drafted Bryant in 1996? Cleveland Cavaliers Phoenix Suns Golden State Warriors Charlotte Hornets

5. Patrick Ewing scored 24,815 points in the NBA, most of them with the New York Knicks. With which team did Ewing finish his great career? Orlando Magic Chicago Bulls New York Knicks Seattle Supersonics

6. Hakeem Olajuwon was a dominant center for the Rockets and Raptors, scoring 26,946 points in an NBA career that lasted from 1984 to 2002. In which African nation was he born? Nigeria South Africa Senegal Togo

7. Elgin Baylor had a fabulous career, scoring 23,149 points with the Lakers. Which college did he attend? USC Seattle University UCLA Washington State

8. Oscar Robertson, the "Big O", played in the NBA from 1960 to 1974 with the Royals and the Bucks. Which uniform number did he wear while with Cincinnati? 1 14 10 33

9. David Robinson played for the San Antonio Spurs from 1989 to 2003, scoring 20,790 points. What was his nickname? The Secretary of Defense The Admiral The Tower Mount Robinson

10. Which of these NBA stars did not reach the 20,000-point plateau? Mitch Richmond George Gervin Tom Chambers Bernard King

11. Dominique "The Human Highlight" Wilkins was a spectacular NBA scorer from 1982 to 1999. In which European city was he born? Frankfurt Paris London Lisbon

12. Larry Bird played his entire NBA career from 1979 to 1992 with the Boston Celtics, scoring 21,791 points. Which one of Bird's Celtic teammates is also a member of the exclusive 20,000-point club? Robert Parish Danny Ainge Kevin McHale Dennis Johnson

13. Which member of the NBA 20,000-point club appears as a silhouette on the NBA's official logo? Jerry West Dave Bing Hal Greer Tiny Archibald

14. Although Moses Malone started his pro basketball career in the ABA, he scored 27,409 points in the NBA. With which team did he begin his NBA playing career in 1976? Houston Rockets Philadelphia 76ers Atlanta Hawks Buffalo Braves

15. Which future member of the NBA 20,000-point club out-dueled UCLA's Lew Alcindor in the Astrodome while a member of the Houston Cougars in 1968? Walt Bellamy Clyde Drexler Elvin Hayes Don Chaney