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Basketball Draft Picks Trivia Quiz

You think you know your NBA Draft trivia? Well come and prove it at this trivia. May only the well knowledged enter.

A multiple-choice quiz by AznRandyMoss. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
AznRandyMoss

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
6,949

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
2646

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was Vince Carter, of the Toronto Raptors, drafted by? Hint

Golden State Warriors

Dallas Mavericks

Toronto Raptors

Vancouver Grizzlies

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Question 2 of 10

2. Jason Kidd and Grant Hill shared rookie of the year honours. In what season did this happen? Hint

1995 - 1996

1993 - 1994

1994 - 1995

1992 - 1993

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was drafted in-between Chris Webber and Anfernee Hardaway in 1993, with the number 2 pick?

Answer: (Two Words or just surname)

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Question 4 of 10

4. David Robinson was drafted out of Naval Academy in 1987. What year did he win rookie of the year honors? Hint

1990-91

1987-88

1989-90

1986-87

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was Scottie Pippen drafted by? Hint

Chicago Bulls

Portland Trailblazers

Houston Rockets

Seattle Supersonics

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Question 6 of 10

6. What number was Michael Jordan drafted at? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was the number 1 pick in the 1997 draft? Hint

Tim Duncan

Michael Olowokandi

Joe Smith

Elton Brand

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the first player ever to be chosen in the 1984 draft? Hint

Patrick Ewing

Hakeem Olajuwon

Alonzo Mourning

David Robinson

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which 'Dunking Dutchman' was drafted out of Marist in 1988?

Answer: (Two Words or just surname)

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Question 10 of 10

10. What year was Kobe Bryant drafted and by what team? Hint

1996 Charlotte Hornets

1995 Chicago Bulls

1997 Charlotte Hornets

1997 Los Angeles Lakers

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was Vince Carter, of the Toronto Raptors, drafted by?

Answer: Golden State Warriors

Golden State must be kicking themselves for trading Vince Carter and some cash to Toronto for Antawn Jamison.

2. Jason Kidd and Grant Hill shared rookie of the year honours. In what season did this happen?

Answer: 1994 - 1995

Neither of them were picked number one.

3. Who was drafted in-between Chris Webber and Anfernee Hardaway in 1993, with the number 2 pick?

Answer: Shawn Bradley

Shawn Bradley was the only player in NBA history to have 10 blocks in back-to-back games twice in the same season.

4. David Robinson was drafted out of Naval Academy in 1987. What year did he win rookie of the year honors?

Answer: 1989-90

He had to fulfill a military obligation before he could play in the NBA.

5. Who was Scottie Pippen drafted by?

Answer: Seattle Supersonics

Pippen ended up getting traded to Chicago for Olden Polynice and some other stuff.

6. What number was Michael Jordan drafted at?

Answer: 3

Akeem Olajuwon and Sam Bowie were drafted 1 and 2 the year that Jordan was drafted respectively.

7. Who was the number 1 pick in the 1997 draft?

Answer: Tim Duncan

He was voted rookie of the year and to the all-star team in the same year.

8. Who was the first player ever to be chosen in the 1984 draft?

Answer: Hakeem Olajuwon

Hakeem was the number one draft in 1984, selected by the Houston Rockets.

9. Which 'Dunking Dutchman' was drafted out of Marist in 1988?

Answer: Rik Smits

He was drafted by the Indiana Pacers.

10. What year was Kobe Bryant drafted and by what team?

Answer: 1996 Charlotte Hornets

If he had gone to college for at least one year he would have been a top 5 draft pick instead of being drafted 13th.

Source: Author AznRandyMoss

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