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2006-07 NBA Season Trivia Quiz

A difficult quiz about the NBA during the 2006-07 season that true NBA fans should not have too much trouble with this one. Have fun and good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by BballinVandal. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
BballinVandal

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
269,638

Updated
Jul 23 22

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10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which NBA player coined the term "Hibachi" during the 2006-07 season? Hint

Shaquille O'Neal

Ray Allen

Kobe Bryant

Gilbert Arenas

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who finished second in the NBA in scoring with an average of 28.9 ppg? Hint

Kobe Bryant

Tracy McGrady

Gilbert Arenas

Carmelo Anthony

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the guard/forward that was second in the NBA in blocks per game? Hint

Andrei Kierlenko

Shawn Marion

Rudy Gay

Josh Smith

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the only player to be in the top 10 in his conference, in both rebounds and assists during the season? Hint

Shawn Marion

Baron Davis

LeBron James

Jason Kidd

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who played the most games out of these four players in the season? Hint

Dorell Wright

Darius Miles

Deshawn Stevenson

Robert Swift

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Question 6 of 10

6. In the NBA draft following the 2006-07 season, the Florida Gators had 5 players drafted into the NBA. Which is not a team that selected a Gator? Hint

Atlanta Hawks

Portland TrailBlazers

Milwaukee Bucks

Chicago Bulls

7. What is the one statistical catergory on the Cleveland Cavaliers that neither LeBron James nor Zydrunas Ilgauskas finished in one of the top 2 spots on their team during the 2006-07 season? Hint

Steals

FT%

Personal Fouls

3pt%

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Question 8 of 10

8. During the offseason leading into the 2007-08 season, Kevin Garnett was traded to the Boston Celtics for a record 5:1 ratio in favor of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Who were the players in the package that won over the Wolves, and allowed them to trade their franchise for? Hint

Sebastian Telfair, Rajon Rondo, Marcus Banks, Brandon Wallace and Delonte West

Sebastian Telfair, Ryan Gomes, Rajon Rondo, Gerald Green and Kendrick Perkins

Sebastian Telfair, Ryan Gomes, Al Jefferson, Theo Ratliff and Gerald Green,

Ryan Gomes, Gerald Green, Kendrick Perkins, Allan Ray and Brian Scalabrine

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Question 9 of 10

9. The NBA champions Miami Heat opened up the 2006-07 season full of joy and confidence from the precious season. What team shattered their good spirits with a 42-point win over the Heat on opening night? Hint

Washington Wizards

Orlando Magic

Chicago Bulls

LA Lakers

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Question 10 of 10

10. During the 2007 NBA All-Star weekend, former NBA superstar Charles Barkley had a footrace against NBA ref Dick Bavetta. Barkley won this race.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which NBA player coined the term "Hibachi" during the 2006-07 season?

Answer: Gilbert Arenas

Arenas says "Hibachi" everytime he attempts a shot in a game. He uses the term to describe his game as being as hot as a Hibachi grill. Gilbert Arenas helped the Wizards to winning record and a playoff spot in the '07 playoffs.

2. Who finished second in the NBA in scoring with an average of 28.9 ppg?

Answer: Carmelo Anthony

Melo led the Nuggets in scoring and helped them secure the 6th seed in the West, where they lost to the World Champion San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the playoffs.

3. Who was the guard/forward that was second in the NBA in blocks per game?

Answer: Josh Smith

The Atlanta Hawks's Smith averaged an outstanding 2.9 blocks per game during the '06-07 season, second only to Nuggets center Marcus Camby.

4. Who was the only player to be in the top 10 in his conference, in both rebounds and assists during the season?

Answer: Jason Kidd

Jason Kidd averaged a staggering 13ppg, 8.2rpg, and 9.2 apg. This placed him 1st in the Eastern Conference in assists per game and 7th in rebounds per game. His great statistical year and his phenomenal leadership helped lead the New Jersey Nets into the postseason.

5. Who played the most games out of these four players in the season?

Answer: Deshawn Stevenson

The NBA's ironman Stevenson played and started all 82 games for the Wizards in 2006-07, just as he did before in Orlando during 2005-06, and the in Utah during the 2004-05 season. Miles (Blazers) and Swift (Sonics) did not play a single game during the 2006-07 season due to injuries, and the seldom used Wright barely played in half of the Heat's games during that season.

6. In the NBA draft following the 2006-07 season, the Florida Gators had 5 players drafted into the NBA. Which is not a team that selected a Gator?

Answer: Milwaukee Bucks

Taurean Green was drafted by the Blazers, Joakim Noah by the Bulls, and Al Horford by the Hawks. Also, Corey Brewer and Chris Richard were drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves. 2007 was a great year for Gator Nation.

7. What is the one statistical catergory on the Cleveland Cavaliers that neither LeBron James nor Zydrunas Ilgauskas finished in one of the top 2 spots on their team during the 2006-07 season?

Answer: 3pt%

3pt% was the only catergory on the Cavs team that James and Ilgauskas did not finish in the top 2. That right belonged to Ira Newble and Daniel Gibson. Bron Bron and The Big Z were both very critical parts to the Cav's '07 final run.

Answer: Sebastian Telfair, Ryan Gomes, Al Jefferson, Theo Ratliff and Gerald Green,

This record deal also had Boston dealing 2 first round draft selections to the Wolves who are entering a rebuilding phase for their franchise going into the 2007-08 season. To help rebuild, the majority of the players in the package, (4 of 5) were young and have great potential.

Theo Ratliff was added to the deal because he had an expiring contract and this helped for financial reasons.

Answer: Chicago Bulls

Chicago opened up the season on a terrific note, with every player on their team scoring against the then champion Heat.

10. During the 2007 NBA All-Star weekend, former NBA superstar Charles Barkley had a footrace against NBA ref Dick Bavetta. Barkley won this race.

Answer: True

Barkley did win this race to the surprise of all the TNT NBA hosts despite the best efforts of Bavetta, who dived for the finish line in the closing moments of the race.

Source: Author BballinVandal

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