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Basketball — Intermediate
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The NBA, EuroLeague, rules and the stars who made the game great.
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1.Which player is known for popularizing the 'Euro step' move in the NBA?
- •Pau Gasol
- •Manu Ginobili
- •Hedo Turkoglu
- •Tony Parker
2.Which player won the EuroLeague Final Four MVP award in 2014?
- •Luka Doncic
- •Vassilis Spanoulis
- •Tornike Shengelia
- •Nemanja Bjelica
3.Which defense is often credited to Coach Bob Knight at Indiana?
- •Box-and-one
- •Full-court press
- •Zone defense
- •Man-to-man
4.Who is the only player to win an NBA MVP and a EuroLeague championship in the same calendar year?
- •Nikola Jokic
- •Dirk Nowitzki
- •Giannis Antetokounmpo
- •Luka Doncic
5.Which team has won the most consecutive NBA championships?
- •Los Angeles Lakers
- •Golden State Warriors
- •Boston Celtics
- •Chicago Bulls
6.Which player is the all-time leading scorer in WNBA history?
- •Diana Taurasi
- •Maya Moore
- •Lisa Leslie
- •Tamika Catchings
7.What is the term for a defensive move where the defender positions between the offensive player and the basket?
- •Positioning
- •Help defense
- •Screening
- •Boxing out
8.Which player won the NBA Defensive Player of the Year award a record four times?
- •Dikembe Mutombo
- •Ben Wallace
- •Hakeem Olajuwon
- •Rudy Gobert
9.Which coach won the most NBA games in the regular season?
- •Phil Jackson
- •Gregg Popovich
- •Don Nelson
- •Pat Riley
10.Which player is the all-time leader in NBA playoff scoring?
- •Michael Jordan
- •Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- •Kobe Bryant
- •LeBron James