Name the Player
Name the Team
Salary Cappin'
Can't Be Asked
Old Days, New Ways
100
This player won 73 games as the unanimous MVP in the 2015-16 season.
Stephen Curry
100
This team employs the greatest player of all time and lost in the 2024-25 playoffs to the Minnesota Timberwolves in 5 games.
Los Angeles Lakers
100
What is the current salary cap?
$140.5 million
100
How many teams are above the Second Apron? (closest answer wins)(bonus: 100 points for each team)
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3 teams
100
What affliction is now regarded similarly to a physical injury?
Mental health concerns
200
This player joined the 73-win Warriors to create an unstoppable winning machine in the Bay Area.
Kevin Durant
200
This team won the 2023-24 NBA championship and is currently above the Second Apron.
Boston Celtics
200
What is the name of the tax teams face if they exceed the base salary cap?
The luxury tax
200
How many millions is the Second Apron above the luxury tax line (leeway of $5 million)?
$17.5 million
200
What is the name of the NBA players' union? (200 bonus points for naming the president in the picture)
NBPA (National Basketball Players' Association)
300
This player was president of NBPA until 2021 and star point guard nicknamed "CP3."
Chris Paul
300
This team has the highest salary in the league (well over the Second Apron) but only won 36 games and missed the playoffs this season.
Phoenix Suns
300
What is the salary cap?
The maximum amount of money a team can spend on its players’ salaries in a season without facing penalty.
300
According to the 2023 NBA CBA, how much can the salary cap increase by annually?
10%
300
What is a lockout?
The shutdown of a sports league due to no CBA.
400
This businessman was commissioner of the NBA from 1984 to 2014 and instituted the salary cap.
David Stern
400
This team took advantage of NBA salary rules throughout the 2010s decade, winning 3 championships in 4 years.
Golden State Warriors
400
How many teams were above the NBA salary cap in the 2024-25 season?
30 teams
400
What is the minimum number of games NBA players must play to be eligible for awards or honours? (leeway of 3)
65 games
400
Of the last 18 NBA champions, how many were above the luxury tax?
14 teams
500
This businessman is the current commissioner of the NBA and signed off on the 2023 NBA CBA.
Adam Silver
500
This team had the lowest salary in the NBA this year at $141.8 million, slightly above the league salary cap.
Detroit Pistons
500
How many millions is the First Apron above the luxury tax line?
$7 million
500
What team won the first NBA in-season tournament?
Los Angeles Lakers
500
Who is the greatest player of all time? (any answers are applicable)
LeBron James