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This category contains information on all teams from the National Basketball Association, from popular teams like Celtics and Lakers to the lesser-known teams, such as Kings and Trailblazers.
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How do the NBA teams rank in popularity?
Popularity is a controversial subject, as popularity is different on many accounts. For instance, the area matters. Should you...
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How many teams are in the NBA?
There are now 30 NBA teams. There are two conferences with 15 teams each. There are five in each of three divisions within...
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What teams played in the first official NBA game?
The first NBA was the New York Knickerbokers vs. the Toronto Huskies. In the first season, 1946-1947, of the NBA (called...
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Who were the first NBA basketball teams?
New York Knickerbockers vs. Toronto Huskies
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When was the NBA created and which two groups joined together to form the NBA?
the NBL (national basketball league) and BAA (basketball association of america) combined in 1949 to create the NBA (nationall...
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Who has the record for the most 3 point shots in NCAA history?
Clement,of Grinnell (Div 3), has the most three-pointers in NCAA history. Jeff sunk 516 treys in 91 games for a per-game average...
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How many NBA teams make the playoffs?
16 teams total make the NBA playoffs, 8 teams from the Western Conference and 8 teams from the Eastern Conference. The teams with...
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Who was on the roster of the first NBA game ever played?
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When is a shot attempt recorded in basketball?
As soon as the ball leaves the players hands, that is a shot attempt. A shot attempt can be a mid-range shot, a full-court shot,...
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What teams have won two or more NBA world championships?
Celtics,Lakers,Bulls,Spurs,Pistons, maybe more i cant remeber right now. -------------------------- 16 Boston Celtics 9 ...
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What team has been the least successful of all the sporting franchises in the NHL NFL NBA and MLB?
The least successful NHL team are the Columbus Bluejackets, in the NFL the Arizona Cardinals, in the MLB the Tampa Bay Rays, and...
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Did Pittsburgh ever have a professional basketball team?
The Pittsburgh Rens
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How many people attend NBA games each season?
The total for 2003-2004 season was 20,283,156. Detailed figures by team is at http://www.insidehoops.com/attendance.shtml
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Does a person have to go to college to play professional basketball?
The current NBA rule is that you must be 19 years old to play in the NBA or have one year of college experience. A few high...
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How do you tryout for a NBA team?
I think that you first have to get drafted and then when the draft comes you get on to a NBA team!
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How many total players can be on a NBA team roster?
NBA teams can have a maximum of 15 players signed and practicing with them, but only 12 players ready to play per game. There are...
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How tall should a NBA small forward be?
The ideal height of an NBA small forward should be at the minimum 6'6 and at the maximum 6-11. It all depends on your skill set....
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Which NBA players wear number 55?
Chad Gallagher,Darren Morningstar,Antoine Carr,Rafael Araujo and Dikembe Mutumbo
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What is PCT?
PCT simply means "Percentage". PPG - points per game APPG - average points per game 2ptA - 2 point attempt 2ptM - 2 point...
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How many regular season basketball games will be played in the 04-05 season where at least one team is Division 1 excluding tournaments?
they play 83 games total of the 07-08 season
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Who holds the record for most technical fouls in NBA basketball history?
Rasheed Wallace holds most in a season, Career Technical Fouls (since 1970), Jerry Sloan -- 413
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How many African-Americans play in the NBA?
About 80% are african american
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When were the first Nike's made at?
1972
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Why is the team called Miami Heat?
Because it's hot in Miami.
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Does Wisconsin have a NBA team?
Wisconsin actually does have a NBA team, which is the Milwaukee Bucks. That is some bull s.h.i.t. man but i guess your...
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How many people are on a basketball team?
There are up to 15 players signed on a basketball team. Only 12 can be dressed and ready to play in games, however.
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Why the sleeve on Alan Iverson?
to hide his explicit tatoos and prevent further injury to his elbow
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Who was the first person to score in an NBA game?
Ozzie Schectman of the New York Knickerbockers scored the first points in NBA history on Niovember 1, 1946 in a game between the...
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Who was Robert Parish drafted by?
Robert Parish was a 1st round draft choice of the Golden State Warriors in 1976.
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Why is teamwork so important in school?
Teamwork is important in school because it is important in the business community. Businesses like workers who know how to work...
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Was there an NBA phrase four four and four?
Before the 1983 playoffs began, Moses Malone of the Philadelphia 76ers was asked his opinion of his team's chances. He replied...
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What is the length of time a pro basketball game lasts?
48 minutes. half time is about 15. over time is 5 minutes each
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Are the Nets trading Jason kidd?
They are already traded Jason for Dallas duh, don't u watch basketball? Of course yes
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Who were the top 5 leading scorers in the NBA in the 06-07 season?
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When does the 2007-2008 NBA season start?
The 30th of october!
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Which NBA players wear number 4?
Luke Walton of the LA Lakers and Antawn Jamison of Washington.
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Who did the Bulls acquire in the 2008 draft?
well the 2008 draft has not yet bigun, but in 2007 they got JamesOn Curry, Aaron Gray, Joakim Noah
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Should the Bulls keep Tyrus Thomas?
Yes because without him the bulls woundn,t be such a good dunking team
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What does Tony Parker do in basketball?
Tony Parker is the starting point guard for the San Antonio Spurs who excels in getting to the basket and using the window for...
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How many minutes are in each quarter of a college basketball game?
Unlike NBA Basketball, NCAA Division I Basketball features two 20 minute halves. ...
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What nba team has the most NBA Playoff appearances?
1. Los Angeles Lakers. Alltime Record: 2848-1799 (61.3%). NBA Titles: 14, Conference Titles: 28, Division Titles: 27, Playoff...
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Why are the Bulls facing the Pistons If NJ beats Toronto they would be the lower seed and should face the Pistons?
As of the 2007 season, the NBA does not reseed teams after the first round of the playoffs like the NFL and NHL do. But there has...
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Who had the longest career in the NBA?
That would be Hall of Famer Robert Parish who played 1611 games over 21 seasons for the Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics,...
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What does GS mean in basketball stats?
games started
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What team did Larry Bird play for?
Larry Bird was a member of the Boston Celtics between 1979-1992.
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Who has the least wins in an nba season?
The fewest wins in an NBA season is 9 by the 1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers. Their record that year was 9-73.
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What team is currently the best in the NBA?
Los Angeles Lakers.
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Who did the jazz draft?
Ronnie Brewer and Kyrylo Fesenko
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On what basketball team would you find Tracy McGrady?
As of December 2007 he plays for the Houston Rockets.
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What are the most popular jersey numbers worn in the NBA?
Number 3. Allen Iverson, Dwyane Wade, Chris Paul, Dennis Johnson,
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What is the name of the song that was sung in the introduction for NBA 2006?
"Remember the Name" by Fort Minor.
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Who is the skinniest NBA player?
Will Aitken
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How many fouls before a basketball player leaves the court?
five
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Who scored over 50 points in 2007-2008 NBA Season?
Allen Iverson
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Where is the Los Angeles NBA league office?
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How has marketing helped the NBA?
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Which NBA player had the nickname Skywalker?
David Thompson.
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Who is the strongest player in the NBA?
Still Shaq after all these years.
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Which NBA team has won the most games in a season?
The Chicago Bulls went 72-10 in the 1995-96 season. 72 Chicago Bulls 1995-96
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Did Ray Allen ever win a championship?
Yes in 2008 with the Boston Celtics.
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How many NBA players drafted each year?
60 (2 rounds with 30 picks in each round )
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Who is the most popular nba player today?
Kobe Bryant
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Where is the office of the NBA Development League located?
In the same building as the NBA offices in NYC 645 Fifth Ave New York, NY 10022
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Could you name the NBA teams located in the Pacific Time Zone?
Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, Sacramento Kings, Seattle Supersonics, Portland Trailblazers, Golden State Warriors
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Who scored the most points in a basketball game ever?
NBA - Wilt Chamberlain 100 points Epiphanny Prince scored 113 In Europe Erman Kunter (born 1956/Istanbul- Turkey ) scored...
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What NBA team was known as the Original 'bad boys'?
Detroit
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Do you know another phrase for NBA?
National Board of Accreditation
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How much do NBA players get paid?
anywhere from $400,000 to $25,000,000 a season.
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Who is currently the shortest person in the NBA?
right now i think its Earl Boykins 5"5' but the shortest ever was tyrone mugsy bouge 5"3'
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Who has the most wins in an NBA coaching career?
Lenny Wilkens (1,332)
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What percentage of college basketball players go on to play in the nba or professional basketball in other countries?
less than 15 of people make it to the nba
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What is the league minumum salary for the NBA?
427163 for 2007-08. However the rate goes up with tenure.
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Who is the tallest player ever to play in the NBA?
Manute Bol 7"7 He Played With The Shortest NBA Player Muggsy Bouges 5"3 On The Washington Bullets
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What is the average salary of a NBA basketball player?
10 million dollars on a average contract
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What are the odds of making it to major league baseball?
Here's an approach based on mathematics, using travel/tournament baseball teams in New Jersey as a proxy. These youth leagues -...
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Who were some famous basketball players with the number thirty-four?
Shaq O' Neal (w/ the Lakers) Charles Barkley
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What is BA in basketball?
A BA in basketball is a blocked attempt. In other words, it is a shot that the player attempts that is subsequently blocked.
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Who was the tallest player to win MVP in the NBA?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar at 7'2".
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Who won the 2004-2005 NBA championship?
Miami Heat!
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Is Kevin Willis Retired?
Yes. No team signed him to a contract and he has not played this season (2007-08) and, at age 45, it looks like his career is...
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How much is a Magic Johnson basketball card worth?
1983-84 Lakers BASF Earvin Magic Johnson graded PSA 9 MINT ... 5 x ... Is worth $20.00+!
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Why were the battles of Lexington and Concord important to the American revolution?
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the very first battles of the Revolutionary War
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What NBA team has the longest streak for making the playoffs?
Years Team Years Ti CC 22 Syracuse Nationals/Philadelphia 76ers 1949-1971 2 4 ...
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Who is the least famous basketball player in history?
how is that possible to know if he is the least famous?
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Who won the NBA Championship last year?
Celtics
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Who took the most shots in a basketball game?
63, by Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia against the Knicks on March 2, 1962. He scored 100 points that night.
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What current NBA franchise was once known as the Cincinnati Royals?
The current Sacramento Kings franchise played in Cincinnati and were known as the Royals between 1957-1972.
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Which team in the NBA do you think is the best?
The Utah Jazz is the best team by far!!!!
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Which current NBa player has the most tattoos?
Stephon Marbuary, if not him it might be AI or Jr Smith
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Which NBA team holds the best record in the season ever?
Chicago Bulls at 72-10
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What team was wilt chamberlin playing when he scored 100 points?
Wilt was playing for the Philadelphia Warriors and the team they were playing that night was the New York Knicks.
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Who is the Best point-guard?
I have to say that if Chris Paul keeps playing the way he is. He will be hands down the best point guard in the history of the...
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What is the LA Clippers' franchise record?
As of 2007:Los Angeles Clippers 952-1721 - .356 - 2673
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What percentage of nba players are white?
20-25% are white, whether it be american or from another country. The previous answer in on the low side. I believe the...
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Most popular NBA teams?
Mavericks, Spurs, and the team of the future: New Orleans Hornets
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Who was the first girl to play for the harlem globetrotters?
I believe it was Lynette Woodward, in 1985
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Which team was the fastest to win the NBA Finals earning the league championship in just its third year of existence?
The 1970-71 Bucks, led by Oscar Robertson and NBA MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, earned the 1971 title by beating Baltimore four games...
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Is Earl Boykins still in the NBA?
No. After the 2006-07 season, Boykins opted out of his contract with the Milwaukee Bucks and became a free agent. So far, he has...
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Professional team that has not won a championship?
There are 13 current NFL teams that have not won a championship since the advent of the Super Bowl (formerly the AFL-NFL...
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Was there ever an NBA team to have a shutout?
NO
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