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Best Free Throw Shooters Trivia Quiz

A quiz about some free throw shooters in the NBA.
This is a renovated/adopted version of an old quiz by author AznRandyMoss

A matching quiz by SLAPSHOT4. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
SLAPSHOT4

Time
5 mins

Type
Match Quiz

Quiz #
7,352

Updated
Jan 09 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
114

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Questions		Choices
1. During the 2010-11 season what "spicy" Warrior set a franchise record free-throw shooting percentage, with .934 for a season?		Jose Calderon
2. He played for the Suns in the late 1990s and again in the late 2000s to early 2010s, and set a new record all-time free-throw shooting record percentage with .907		Bill Sharman
3. This "dinosaur" named member set a new record in 2008-09 for the highest free-throw shooting percentage in one season.		Stephen Curry
4. Who "raised the check" from 2002 to 2008 and set a new all-time leading free-throw shooter in percentage for the Pistons?		Scott Skiles
5. Who would Mr. Whipple approve of as the Celtic's 7-time NBA winner of the free-throw percentage title?		Mark Price
6. Who was the first-ever Laker to win the NBA's free-throw percentage title?		Magic Johnson
7. He played for Orlando Magic from 1989 to 1994, and became the Magic's all-time leading free-throw shooter in percentage?		Chauncey Billups
8. Who played five seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers and set a team free-throw shooting percentage record of .867?		Karl Malone
9. He played nine seasons for the Cavaliers from 1986 to 1995. What "costly" player set a new team free-throw shooting percentage record with .906?		Hersey Hawkins
10. Who "mailed in" and retired holding the all-time record for most free-throws made, with 9787?		Steve Nash

Select each answer

1. During the 2010-11 season what "spicy" Warrior set a franchise record free-throw shooting percentage, with .934 for a season?

2. He played for the Suns in the late 1990s and again in the late 2000s to early 2010s, and set a new record all-time free-throw shooting record percentage with .907

3. This "dinosaur" named member set a new record in 2008-09 for the highest free-throw shooting percentage in one season.

4. Who "raised the check" from 2002 to 2008 and set a new all-time leading free-throw shooter in percentage for the Pistons?

5. Who would Mr. Whipple approve of as the Celtic's 7-time NBA winner of the free-throw percentage title?

6. Who was the first-ever Laker to win the NBA's free-throw percentage title?

7. He played for Orlando Magic from 1989 to 1994, and became the Magic's all-time leading free-throw shooter in percentage?

8. Who played five seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers and set a team free-throw shooting percentage record of .867?

9. He played nine seasons for the Cavaliers from 1986 to 1995. What "costly" player set a new team free-throw shooting percentage record with .906?

10. Who "mailed in" and retired holding the all-time record for most free-throws made, with 9787?

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. During the 2010-11 season what "spicy" Warrior set a franchise record free-throw shooting percentage, with .934 for a season?

Answer: Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry was the 7th overall pick in the 2009 NBA draft (picked by the Golden State Warriors).

2. He played for the Suns in the late 1990s and again in the late 2000s to early 2010s, and set a new record all-time free-throw shooting record percentage with .907

Answer: Steve Nash

Steve Nash played for the Phoenix Suns from 1996 to 1998 and again from 2004 to 2011. In that span he held at one time the Phoenix Suns all-time leading free-throw shooting percentage with .907

3. This "dinosaur" named member set a new record in 2008-09 for the highest free-throw shooting percentage in one season.

Answer: Jose Calderon

Toronto Raptors Jose Calderon led the league in 2008-09 with a .981 highest free-throw shooting percentage.

4. Who "raised the check" from 2002 to 2008 and set a new all-time leading free-throw shooter in percentage for the Pistons?

Answer: Chauncey Billups

Chauncey Billups played 8 seasons (2002-2008) with the Detroit Pistons. He set the team's all-time leading free-throw shooting percentage with .892 during his tenure.

5. Who would Mr. Whipple approve of as the Celtic's 7-time NBA winner of the free-throw percentage title?

Answer: Bill Sharman

Mr. George Whipple was the fictional supermarket manager who would scold customers that squeeze the Charmin. Bill Sharman won the free-throw percentage titles in 1952-53, 1953-54, 1954-55, 1955-56, 1956-57, 1958-59, and 1960-61 seasons.

6. Who was the first-ever Laker to win the NBA's free-throw percentage title?

Answer: Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson's percentage of .911 won the league's free-throw percentage title in the 1988-89 season.

7. He played for Orlando Magic from 1989 to 1994, and became the Magic's all-time leading free-throw shooter in percentage?

Answer: Scott Skiles

Scott Skiles held Orlando Magic's all-time free-throw shooting percentage with .892 during those five seasons.

8. Who played five seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers and set a team free-throw shooting percentage record of .867?

Answer: Hersey Hawkins

While J.J. Redick only played two seasons with the 76ers. He held the 76ers free-throw percentage record with .899%. Meanwhile, Hawkins played 271 more games with 76ers than Redick and maintained a free-throw shooting percentage of .867.

9. He played nine seasons for the Cavaliers from 1986 to 1995. What "costly" player set a new team free-throw shooting percentage record with .906?

Answer: Mark Price

Mark Price played for four teams (Cavaliers, Bullets, Warriors, and Magic). He held a career free-throw shooting percentage record with .903.

10. Who "mailed in" and retired holding the all-time record for most free-throws made, with 9787?

Answer: Karl Malone

Karl Malone made 9787 free-throws in his career (1985-2004). He made 9619 free-throws for the Utah Jazz and made 168 free-throws for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Source: Author SLAPSHOT4

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Best Free Throw Shooters Trivia Quiz

A quiz about some free throw shooters in the NBA. This is a renovated/adopted version of an old quiz by author AznRandyMoss

A quiz about some free throw shooters in the NBA.
This is a renovated/adopted version of an old quiz by author AznRandyMoss