NBA PLAYERS
Who is the first former NBA G League player to become an All-Star ?
Khris Middleton
It is a rare thing for a player to spend his entire NBA career representing only one team. Which team's player holds the record for most seasons spend on one team ? (name the team)
Dallas Mavericks (Dirk Nowitzki spent 21 seasons with them)
Who was the last guard (PG or SG) to become a DPOY ?
Gary Payton
Who holds the record for the highest FT% in single season (98.05%)
Jose Calderon
Which pick was the 4-time DPOY (record-setting) Ben Wallace drafted with ?
He went undrafted
Deni Avdija is the only player from Israel currently in the league, but he is not the only player from Israel to ever play in the NBA. Name one Israeli born player other than Avdija who played in the NBA.
Omri Casspi, T.J. Leaf, Gal Mekel
Which team out of those who won the NBA Finals has the worst win% in the Finals ?
Cleveland Cavaliers (1-4 in the Finals)
Who is the first undrafted player in NBA history to become the All-Star
John Starks
Which player scored the most points in a single game for an undrafted player ?
Fred Van Vleet (54 points)
The 1993 NBA Draft is known for the trade between Orlando Magic and GSW in which the 1st pick in Chris Webber was traded for the 3rd pick in Penny Hardaway. Who was drafted in between them ?
Shawn Bradley
Who is the only player born in Switzerland to become an All-Star ?
Nikola Vucevic
Which team selected Marcin Gortat in the 2005 NBA Draft ?
Phoenix Suns (he played his first NBA game for the Magic)
Who is the first ever European born NBA All Star ?
Detlef Schrempf
Who holds the record for most blocks in a single NBA Finals game ?
Dwight Howard (9)
The late great Kobe Bryant (R.I.P) was picked with the 13th overall pick in the 1996 NBA Draft. Name either the 12th or 14th pick from the same draft.
12th - Vitaly Potapenko
14th - Peja Stojakovic
3 active NBA players (as of February,26 2021) are in the top 25 of NCAA D1 in career points scored. Name one of them.
JJ Redick, Doug McDermott, Markus Howard
Denver Nuggets (they lost in the 1976 ABA Finals against the Nets)
Who was the first player to be called up from NBA G League ?
Chris Andersen
Which teams played in the highest scoring game ever in the NBA? (name both)
Detroit Pistons and Denver Nuggets (Detroit won 186-184)
What draft pick was the youngest player in NBA history drafted with ?
10th pick (Andrew Bynum in the 2005 draft)
In high school this player was ranked higher in the top 10 than Jaren Jackson Jr. but he went undrafted and currently is a free agent.
Trevon Duval
Which team had most changes in hometowns ? (official, not temporary)
Atlanta Hawks
Which former Warriors player shares the same surname as one of the players from 2020 draft class. They are not related and were born in different countries.
Kelenna Azubuike
Who has played the least time in the NBA ?
JamesOn Curry (3.9 seconds)
Which player affiliated with "death" was drafted 15th overall in the 1999 NBA Draft ?
Frederic Weis (Vince Carter posterized him during the Olympics and the French announcers called it "the dunk of death" (in French "le dunk de la mort")