History of NBA Teams

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1. What city was home to the LA Clippers when they were first joined the NBA? Buffalo, NY San Diego, CA Los Angeles, CA New York, NY

2. What city was home to the Houston Rockets when they first joined the NBA? Miami, FL San Fransico, CA Orlando,FL San Diego, CA

3. What year was the first NBA championship played? 1948 1947 1950 1951

4. Who won the first NBA championship? New York Knicks Washington Capitals Boston Celtics Philadelphia Warriors

5. When the Boston franchise won the 1986 championship it was their ____ win? 16th 14th 13th 17th

6. What city did the Washington Wizards start in? Washington D.C. Philadelphia, PA Baltimore, MD Chicago, IL

7. The Washington Wizards' team name when they first came into the league was what? Packers Capitals Bullets Nationals

8. How many teams were in the NBA in its inaugural year? 8 12 16 11

9. Where were the LA Lakers from before moving to Los Angeles? New York, NY Los Angeles,CA Minneapolis, MN Buffalo, NY

10. Where were the Utah Jazz originally from? Answer: (Two Words)

11. What was the original name of the New Jersey Nets? New York Knicks New York Nets Boston Nets Syracuse Nationals

12. What was the original name of the Philadelphia 76ers? New York Nets New Jersey Nets Syracuse Nationals Philadelphia 76ers

13. Where were the Golden State Warriors from? New York, NY San Diego Los Angeles, CA Philadelphia, PA

14. Golden State Warriors: what was their original team name in their original city? Warriors Nationals Fighters Capitals

15. How many NBA championships did the Washington franchise have during the 20th century? 1 0 2 5