Awards
The youngest regular season MVP
What is Derrick Rose
The coach of the 2020 Toronto Raptors who is now with the 76ers
What is Nick Nurse
Before Westbrick, there was an old triple double king in town
What is Oscar Robertson
The finals winners in 2022 that beat the Boston Celtics
What are the Golden State Warriors
A very fitting nickname for this dominant player who we call the Big Diesel
What is Shaquille O Neal
The only other player with 4 DPOYs besides Rudy Gobert and Ben Wallace
What is Dikembe Mutombo
Played with the 72-10 bulls and coached the 73-9 warriors
What is Steve Kerr
36 ppg and a bigger foul merchant than Embiid could dream of being
What is James Harden
The team in the same conference as GSW, but was the 1 seed in 2022 (GSW were the 3 seed)
What are the Phoenix Suns
This NBA center went by Boogie
What is Demarcus Cousins
The finals MVP in 2007 backed with what is popularly believed to be the greatest coach of all time
What is Tony Parker
Won COTY with the Houston Rockets and formerly coached the Suns
The most efficient free throw shooter in NBA history
What is Stephen Curry
Before the Mavericks reached the finals in 2011, they faced off against this young team in the conference finals
What are the Oklahoma City Thunder
A rather popular yet not very fitting nickname for a legend who we call Zeke
The 2012-13 MIP who had a nasty injury but still turned out to be a good player of our generation
What is Paul George
Won COTY in 1998 with the Pacers, but is known better by his time as a player
What is Larry Bird
Behind MJ, the player with the second highest scoring playoff game of all time
What is Elgin Baylor
The team the bulls beat back in 1993 to complete the first three peat
What are the Phoenix Suns
He might be known best for another nickname, but he has another one just as good, and it is Mr. Clutch
What is Jerry West
The ROTY in the year 2014 who is now a very forgettable NBA player
What is Michael Carter-Williams
Won COTY in 1979 with the Kansas City Kings, and is only here for his humorous name and so you don't get a perfect score
What is Cotton Fitzsimmons
There are two players with 11 steals in a game (name either and you get 500 and if you get both you get 1000 because you're a smarty pants)
Who are Kendall Gill and Larry Kenon
Name both of the teams in the 2004 finals
What are the Los Angeles Lakers and the Detroit Pistons
A player with no reputation but a fire nickname; meet the Vanilla Gorilla
What is Joel Przybilla