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NBA Players Colleges Trivia Quiz

Think you know what college NBA players went to?

A multiple-choice quiz by Famguy247. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
Famguy247

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
248,616

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
938

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Question 1 of 10

1. What college did Michael Redd of the Milwaukee Bucks go to? Hint

Michigan

Michigan St.

Ohio State

Wisconsin

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Question 2 of 10

2. What college did Quentin Richardson of the New York Knicks go to? Hint

Depaul

Marquette

Kentucky

South Florida

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Question 3 of 10

3. What college did Allen Iverson of the Denver Nuggets go to? Hint

Rutgers

Georgetown

Uconn

Wisconsin

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Question 4 of 10

4. Steve Francis of the Knicks went to Maryland.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. What college did Gilbert Arenas of the Washington Wizards go to? Hint

Arizona

USC

Texas

Oklahoma St.

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Question 6 of 10

6. What college did Carmelo Anthony of the Denver Nuggets go to? Hint

Syracuse

Texas

Duke

Villanova

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Question 7 of 10

7. What college did Ray Allen of the Seattle Sonics go to? Hint

Syracuse

Pittsburgh

UConn

Georgetown

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Question 8 of 10

8. Where did Steve Novak of the Houston Rockets go to college? Hint

Marquette

Duke

Wisconsin

Mich. St

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Question 9 of 10

9. What college did Michael Finley of the San Antonio Spurs go to? Hint

Wisconsin

Notre Dame

Illinois

Duke

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Question 10 of 10

10. What college did Steve Nash of the Phoenix Suns go to? Hint

Northern Iowa

Santa Clara

Duke

St. Johns

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What college did Michael Redd of the Milwaukee Bucks go to?

Answer: Ohio State

Went to Ohio State from 1998-2000. Set a NBA record for most three-point field goals made in one quarter with 8 in the fourth period (February 20, 2002 vs. Houston Rockets).

2. What college did Quentin Richardson of the New York Knicks go to?

Answer: Depaul

Went to Depaul from 1998-2000. He became the first player in school history to have 1,000+ points, 500+ rebounds, and 100+ three-point field goals.

3. What college did Allen Iverson of the Denver Nuggets go to?

Answer: Georgetown

Went to Georgetown from 1994-1996. At 17, Iverson was convicted on a felony charge of "maiming-by-mob" and drew a 15-year prison sentence, with 10 years suspended. All scholarship offers were quickly rescinded. He spent four months at the Newport News City Farm before Virginia Governor Douglas Wilder granted him a pardon.

4. Steve Francis of the Knicks went to Maryland.

Answer: True

Went to Maryland for 1 year. Francis's mother died when he was a teenager, and he has a tattoo on his arm in her memory. Every time Steve is about to shoot a free throw, he will always touch the tattoo and then shoot the free throw, a ritual honoring his mother.

5. What college did Gilbert Arenas of the Washington Wizards go to?

Answer: Arizona

Went to Arizona from 1999-2001. In the greater Washington area, "Gilbertology" was the name given to his often bizarre behavior on and off the court, first coined by Wizards head coach Eddie Jordan.

6. What college did Carmelo Anthony of the Denver Nuggets go to?

Answer: Syracuse

Went to Syracuse from 2002-03. There was a limited time Carmelo Anthony candy bar after he was drafted.

7. What college did Ray Allen of the Seattle Sonics go to?

Answer: UConn

Went to UConn from 1993-1996. He earned All-American status during the 1994-95 season and was also named USA basketball's Male Athlete of the Year for 1995. In his next and final college season, Allen was named first team All-America and received the Big East Player of the Year award.

8. Where did Steve Novak of the Houston Rockets go to college?

Answer: Marquette

Went to Marquette from 2003-2006. Shot an amazing 93% from the free throw line in his career at Marquette while J.J. Reddick shot 92% in his career.

9. What college did Michael Finley of the San Antonio Spurs go to?

Answer: Wisconsin

Went to Wisconsin from 1991-1995. Set a record for most points at Wisconsin with over 2200.

10. What college did Steve Nash of the Phoenix Suns go to?

Answer: Santa Clara

Went to Santa Clara from 1992-1996. Has won the MVP in 2004-05 and 2005-06.

Source: Author Famguy247

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