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Top of the World Classic Trivia Quiz

Did you watch the 2003 Top of the World Classic, a preseason college basketball tournament? This quiz also features one question on the 2002 tournament.

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

Author
marchmadness

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
160,634

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
217

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who won the 2003 Top of the World Classic? Hint

Duke

Washington State

Rice

Alaska-Fairbanks

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the runner-up at the 2003 Top of the World Classic? Hint

Rice

Washington State

Idaho State

Binghamton

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who won the consolation bracket to finish in 5th place? Hint

VMI

Rice

Idaho State

Texas-San Antonio

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Question 4 of 10

4. Marcus Moore of Washington State led the final game in points?

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these teams did not lose in the first round of the 2003 Top of the World Classic? Hint

Idaho State

Binghamton

St. Mary's California

VMI

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which was the most points scored in one game by a team in the 2003 Top of the World Classic? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which was the least amount of points scored by a team in one game in the 2003 Top of the World Classic? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which was the most points scored by one player in a game in the 2003 Top of the World Classic? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was MVP of the 2003 Top of the World Classic? Hint

Marcus Moore

Michael Harris

Marquis Poole

No MVP named

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who won the 2002 Top of the World Classic? Hint

Weber State

Alaska-Fairbanks

Centenary

UC-Santa Barbara

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who won the 2003 Top of the World Classic?

Answer: Rice

The Rice Owls defeated Idaho State 76-46, St. Mary's California 69-55 and Washington State 64-49 to win the Top of the World Classic.

2. Who was the runner-up at the 2003 Top of the World Classic?

Answer: Washington State

Washington State defeated VMI 66-46, and Alaska-Fairbanks 57-51, before losing to Rice in the finals 64-49.

3. Who won the consolation bracket to finish in 5th place?

Answer: Idaho State

Idaho State lost it's first game to Rice 76-46, but then beat Binghamton 78-62 and Texas-San Antonio 65-59.

4. Marcus Moore of Washington State led the final game in points?

Answer: True

Marcus Moore scored 16 points in a losing effort to Rice.

5. Which of these teams did not lose in the first round of the 2003 Top of the World Classic?

Answer: St. Mary's California

St. Mary's Cailfornia finished in 3rd place. They beat Binghamton 76-58 in the first round, but lost to Rice 69-55 in the 2nd round. They beat Alaska-Fairbanks 71-47 in the 3rd place game.

6. Which was the most points scored in one game by a team in the 2003 Top of the World Classic?

Answer: 78

Idaho State scored 78 points in a 78-62 win over Binghamton in the consolation bracket semi-finals.

7. Which was the least amount of points scored by a team in one game in the 2003 Top of the World Classic?

Answer: 46

VMI scored 46 points in a 66-46 loss to Washington State, and Idaho State allowed 46 points in a 76-46 loss to eventual champion Rice.

8. Which was the most points scored by one player in a game in the 2003 Top of the World Classic?

Answer: 28

Daniel Kickert of St. Mary's California scored 28 points in a 71-47 victory over Alaska-Fairbanks.

9. Who was MVP of the 2003 Top of the World Classic?

Answer: Michael Harris

Michael Harris averaged 11.3 rebounds a game for the champions, Rice University.

10. Who won the 2002 Top of the World Classic?

Answer: Alaska-Fairbanks

Alaska-Fairbanks upset Weber State in the finals to win the 2002 Top of the World Classic.

Source: Author marchmadness

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