basketball players Flashcards
(27 cards)
Who is known as ‘His Airness’?
Michael Jordan
Which player holds the record for the most points scored in a single NBA game?
Wilt Chamberlain
True or False: LeBron James has won more NBA championships than Michael Jordan.
False
Fill in the blank: The NBA was founded in _____ (year).
1946
Which player is often referred to as ‘The King’?
LeBron James
What position does Stephen Curry primarily play?
Point guard
Who was the first player to win the NBA MVP award unanimously?
Stephen Curry
Which team did Shaquille O’Neal play for the longest?
Los Angeles Lakers
True or False: Dirk Nowitzki is known for his three-point shooting ability.
False
What is the nickname of Kevin Durant?
KD
Which player is known for his signature move, the ‘Sky Hook’?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Fill in the blank: The NBA Finals MVP award is named after _____ (person).
Bill Russell
Name one of the two teams that Allen Iverson played for during his NBA career.
Philadelphia 76ers or Denver Nuggets
What year did the NBA introduce the three-point line?
1979
Which player has the most career assists in NBA history?
John Stockton
True or False: Larry Bird played his entire career with the Boston Celtics.
True
Who is the all-time leading scorer in NBA history?
LeBron James
Which player is known for the phrase ‘I’m not a role model’?
Charles Barkley
What is the primary purpose of the NBA Draft?
To allow teams to select eligible players to join the league.
Fill in the blank: The Golden State Warriors play their home games at the _____ (arena).
Chase Center
Which player is famous for his ‘Dunk Contest’ performances in the 1980s?
Dominique Wilkins
True or False: Michael Jordan was drafted by the Chicago Bulls.
True
Name one of the two teams that won consecutive championships in the 1990s.
Chicago Bulls or Houston Rockets
What is the maximum number of players on an NBA roster during the regular season?
15
