Ladies and gentlemen, prepare to bounce into the wacky world of NBA trivia! This quiz is slam dunkin’ with fascinating facts and figures that’ll have you dribbling with excitement. So, lace up your high-top sneakers, fast-break through these 87 questions, and see if you can alley-oop your way to the top of the scoreboard. Just remember, there’s no traveling or double-dribbling allowed in this quiz, so keep your game face on and let the good times roll!
1. Who was the first NBA player to score 100 points in a single game?
2. Who is the tallest player in NBA history?
3. Who has the most career triple-doubles in NBA history?
4. What NBA player became the first to have a signature shoe?
5. What player won the Most Improved Player award twice?
6. Which NBA player has the nickname “The Greek Freak”?
7. Who was the first international player to be drafted number one overall in the NBA draft?
8. What NBA player has the most career points?
9. What player has won the most NBA championships?
10. Who was the first unanimous NBA MVP?
11. What NBA player became a successful rapper under the stage name “Dame D.O.L.L.A.”?
12. Which NBA player starred in the movie “Space Jam”?
13. Who was the youngest player to win an MVP award?
14. Which NBA player is known for his “Skyhook” shot?
15. What player broke the record for most points scored in a playoff game with 63 points?
16. What NBA player has the most career assists?
17. Who is the shortest player in NBA history?
18. What NBA player has the most career rebounds?
19. Which NBA player has the most All-Star Game MVP awards?
20. Who was the first player to win back-to-back NBA Slam Dunk Contests?
21. What NBA player has the most blocked shots in a single season?
22. Which NBA player holds the record for the most three-pointers made in a single season?
23. Who was the first NBA player to win the Defensive Player of the Year award three times?
24. Which NBA player has the highest career free throw percentage?
25. Who is the first Asian-American player to win an NBA championship?
26. Which NBA player has the most career steals?
27. Who was the first player to record a quadruple-double in an NBA game?
28. What NBA player has the most career technical fouls?
29. Who was the first NBA player to win the MVP award four times?
30. What NBA player has the most consecutive double-doubles in a season?
31. Who was the first openly gay NBA player?
32. Which NBA player starred in the movie “Kazaam”?
33. What NBA player has the most career personal fouls?
34. Who was the first NBA player to make over 400 three-pointers in a single season?
35. What NBA player has the most career games played?
36. Who was the first player in NBA history to record a 30-30 game (at least 30 points and 30 rebounds)?
37. Which NBA player has the most career turnovers?
38. Who was the first NBA player to score over 30,000 career points?
39. What NBA player has the most career dunks?
40. Who was the first NBA player to be named an All-Star in each of his first 12 seasons?
41. What NBA player holds the record for the most points scored in a single quarter with 37 points?
42. Who was the first non-American to win the NBA MVP award?
43. What NBA player holds the record for the most consecutive games with a made three-pointer?
44. Who was the first player-coach in NBA history?
45. Which NBA player has the most career offensive rebounds?
46. Who was the first player to lead the league in both scoring and assists in the same season?
47. What NBA player has the highest career points per game average?
48. Who was the first NBA player to record a 5×5 game (at least 5 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 5 steals, and 5 blocks)?
49. Which NBA player has the most career playoff wins?
50. Who was the first player in NBA history to have a 50-40-90 season (50% field goal percentage, 40% three-point percentage, and 90% free throw percentage)?
51. What NBA player has the most career four-point plays?
52. Who was the first African player to be drafted in the first round of the NBA Draft?
53. What NBA player holds the record for the most consecutive free throws made in a single game?
54. Who was the first NBA player to win an Olympic gold medal and an NBA championship in the same year?
55. Which NBA player has the most career ejections?
56. Who was the first NBA player to record a triple-double off the bench?
57. What NBA player has the most career postseason points?
58. Who was the first player in NBA history to have a 20-20-20 game (at least 20 points, 20 rebounds, and 20 assists)?
59. Which NBA player holds the record for the most points scored in a rookie game?
60. Who was the first player to win NBA Finals MVP with a losing team?
61. What NBA player has the most career All-Defensive First Team selections?
62. Who was the first NBA player to be named Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player in the same season?
63. What NBA player holds the record for the most consecutive games with at least one steal?
64. Who was the first NBA player to win six Man of the Year awards?
65. What NBA player holds the record for the most free throws made in a single game without a miss?
66. Who was the first NBA player to record 10 or more steals in a game?
67. What NBA player has the most career buzzer-beaters?
68. Who was the first NBA player to win two Olympic gold medals with Team USA?
69. Which NBA player holds the record for the most consecutive games with a made field goal?
70. Who was the first NBA player to be inducted into the Hall of Fame as both a player and a coach?
71. What NBA player has the most career double-doubles?
72. Who was the first NBA player to be named to the All-NBA First Team in each of his first five seasons?
73. What NBA player holds the record for the most points scored in an All-Star Game?
74. Who was the first NBA player to record a 50-point triple-double?
75. Which NBA player has the most career 3-point field goals made?
76. Who was the first NBA player to have a shoe named after him?
77. What NBA player holds the record for the most assists in a single game?
78. Who was the first NBA player to have his number retired by two different teams?
79. What NBA player has the most career games with 10 or more blocks?
80. Who was the first NBA player to win back-to-back MVP awards?
81. Which NBA player holds the record for the most rebounds in a single game?
82. Who was the first NBA player to be drafted straight out of high school?
83. What NBA player has the most career 60-point games?
84. Who was the first NBA player to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated?
85. Which NBA player holds the record for the most consecutive seasons leading the league in scoring?
86. Who was the first player in NBA history to record 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds, and 1,000 assists in a single season?
87. What NBA player holds the record for the most points scored in a single overtime period?
Final Words
We hope you enjoyed this hoops-tastic trivia session and swished your way through the questions. Don’t forget to check out Trivia Bliss’s other quizzes for more brain-teasing challenges and slam-dunk fun. Keep ballin’, trivia fans!
Leave a Reply