No looking up answers. Answer the best you can. I will list the answers in a few days to allow time for posters to play. Upon that time, if you can challenge any of my answers as incorrect or can proof an alternative answer exists, I will give you the points. 1.) What was Kareem Abdul Jabbar's birth name? 2.) Who has the most career assists? 3.) Who has the highest career PPG? 4.) Who is the lowest seed team to make it to the finals? 5.) What player appeared in the most NBA games? 6.) Name the 2 teams in the western conference not to make the conference finals since 2000. 7.) Name the 2 teams in the eastern conference not to make the conference finals since 2000. 8.) What team has had the most hall of famers on their roster all time? 9.) How many hall of famers has Portland had on its team all time? 10.) Who was the first player drafted without playing college or high school basketball in the U.S. ? 11.) Who was the tallest NBA player of all time? 12.) What NBA team has had the worst regular season record of all time? 13.) What player has the highest career FT%? 14.) What player has attempted the most threes in his career without ever making one? 15.) What NBA coach has the record for most coaching wins? 16.) What team won the 1st NBA championship? 17.) Who was the 1st NBA All Star MVP?
1: Lew Alcindor 2. Stockton 3. Chamberlain 4. 8 (knicks) 5. Carter 6. Clippers Pelicans/hornets 7. Wizards Knicks 8. Celtics 9. Drexler, Sabonis, Pippen, Petro, Wilkins, Walton, 6 10. I know sabonis was drafted by the Hawks in 85, but I swear that there was someone drafted in the 70s 11. Bol/Muresean 12. 76ers won 9 games back in a season in the 70s 13. I used to know this.| 14. Yinka Dare. 15. Phil Jackson. 16. Royals 17. the guy who scored the most points on the winning team.
Love it Chris! 1.) What was Kareem Abdul Jabbar's birth name? Lew Alcindor 2.) Who has the most career assists? Stockton 3.) Who has the highest career PPG? Jordan 4.) Who is the lowest seed team to make it to the finals? 95 Rockets but can't remember what seed so I'll say 5th seed 5.) What player appeared in the most NBA games? Abdul Jabbar (total guess) 6.) Name the 2 teams in the western conference not to make the conference finals since 2000. LA Clippers and New Orleans Pelicans 7.) Name the 2 teams in the eastern conference not to make the conference finals since 2000. Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards 8.) What team has had the most hall of famers on their roster all time? Boston Celtics 9.) How many hall of famers has Portland had on its team all time? I can think of 5 players (Drexler, Walton, Sabonis, Petrovic, and Pippen) They also have Schonely and Dr Jack. 10.) Who was the first player drafted without playing college or high school basketball in the U.S. ? Oh geez, Oscar Schmidt? 11.) Who was the tallest NBA player of all time? "My Giant" Gheorge Muresan although Manute Bol might have been the same height but I think Muresan was slightly taller. 12.) What NBA team has had the worst regular season record of all time? Percentage wise it was the Charlotte Bobcats who won 7 games in the most recent lockout season, full season it's the 76ers with 9 wins (can't remember what year). 13.) What player has the highest career FT%? Steph Curry 14.) What player has attempted the most threes in his career without ever making one? Man, I have no idea. Yinka Dare, lol. 15.) What NBA coach has the record for most coaching wins? Lenny Wilkens (crap I think someone passed him) 16.) What team won the 1st NBA championship? Philadelphia Warriors (I only know this because I had a friend who used to recite the champions in order either direction, unless he's wrong, lol) 17.) Who was the 1st NBA All Star MVP? Another total guess, Oscar Robertson Thanks Chris, that was fun even though I probably totally bombed.
I can't believe we both guessed Yinka Dare, LMAO. I know he at one point had the most games without an assist but I don't remember him shooting 3's lol. FUCK, I forget Lenny Wilkens for Portland's HOFers even though I guessed him for most coaching victories. I'm an idiot.
@TorturedBlazerFan and @Wade Garrett I'm highly disappointed in both of you that you read other people's answers before submitting your own try!
I thought the questions were interesting, but wasnt really planning to submit my own guesses, kinda busy this afternoon.
1: Lew Alcindor 2. John Stockton 3. Wilt Chamberlain 4. Celtics 5. Vince Carter 6. LA Clippers/Minnesota Timberwolves 7. Hornets Knicks 8. Celtics 9. Walton, Clyde Drexler, Maurice Lucus, Scottie Pippen, Lenny Wilkins 10. Detlef Schrempf 11. Manute Bol 12. 1973 76ers 14. Rick Barry 15. Phil Jackson 16. Syracuse Nationals 17. Wilt Chamberlin.
Ferdinand Lewis alcindor jr Stockton Jordan Knicks Robert parish Suns and Jazz Bucks and Hornets Celtics 4 No clue Georghe muresan (sp?) Bobcats Jose calderon Manute bol Don nelson Lakers Ed Macauley
1.) What was Kareem Abdul Jabbar's birth name? LEW ALCINDOR 2.) Who has the most career assists? JOHN STOCKTON (ALSO THE MOST STEALS) 3.) Who has the highest career PPG? Hmm. Wilt had some down years, but how do you drag down 50 ppg enough? So I say WILT 4.) Who is the lowest seed team to make it to the finals? I know the Rockets made it as a #6 seed, so Imma say that. 5.) What player appeared in the most NBA games? Gotta be Kareem. 6.) Name the 2 teams in the western conference not to make the conference finals since 2000. CLIPPERS and... MEMPHIS? 7.) Name the 2 teams in the eastern conference not to make the conference finals since 2000. KNICKS and BUCKS? 8.) What team has had the most hall of famers on their roster all time? BOSTON 9.) How many hall of famers has Portland had on its team all time? Every Blazer player is a hall of famer 10.) Who was the first player drafted without playing college or high school basketball in the U.S. ? I should know this 11.) Who was the tallest NBA player of all time? Gheorge Muresan? 12.) What NBA team has had the worst regular season record of all time? Philly (they only won 9 games) 13.) What player has the highest career FT%? Mark Price? 14.) What player has attempted the most threes in his career without ever making one? Dwight Howard?? 15.) What NBA coach has the record for most coaching wins? Don Nelson? 16.) What team won the 1st NBA championship? The Scranton Scrabblers 17.) Who was the 1st NBA All Star MVP? Knuckles McPhee
9.) How many hall of famers has Portland had on its team all time? Every Blazer player is a hall of famer he deserves bonus points for that.
