NBA Trivia Quiz

The NBA is a professional basketball league in North America. The league is composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada) and is one of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. It is the premier men's professional basketball league in the world.

Are you a real super fan of the NBA and basketball? We've created 31 fun but challenging trivia questions to challenge you. Only 1% of people can score 100 points on this quiz. Take the Quiz now to find out how good you are!

• NBA stands for _____

  National Basket Association

  National Basketball Alliance

  Nerds Based Athletics

  National Basketball Association
• Only retired NBA players can be the Commissioner of the NBA?

  True

  False
• David Stern was an American ______ and business executive who was the commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1984 to 2014.

  lawyer / 1984 / 2014

  professional basketball player / 1984 / 2020

  professional basketball player / 1984 / 2014

  basketball referee / 1988 / 2020
• Los Angeles _______, Chicago _______, Indiana _______

  Bulls / Jazz / Kings

  Hawks / Wizards / Raptors

  Timberwolves / Bullets / Pistons

  Lakers / Bulls / Pacers
• Reggie Miller played his entire 18-year NBA career with the Indiana Pacers.

  True

  False
• Toronto _______, Milwaukee _______, Miami _______

  Nuggets / Cavaliers / Nets

  Raptors / Bucks / Heat

  Hornets / Grizzlies / Magic

  Pelicans / Knicks / Bulls
• New Orleans _______, Portland _______, Los Angeles _______

  Warriors / Blazers / Lakers

  Trail Blazers / Pelicans / Lakers

  Pelicans / Blazers / Lakers

  Pelicans / Trail Blazers / Clippers
• How many points will the player score for making these 6 shots?

  13

  14

  15

  16
• Where do a player make a freethrow?

  1

  2

  3

  4
• Which one is the key of NBA?

  1

  2

  3

  4
• On _______, the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and the National Basketball League (NBL) merged to form the National Basketball Association (NBA).

  August 3, 1949

  September 3, 1950

  August 3, 1970

  September 3, 1988
• On April 20, 1986, the Chicago Bulls' Michael Jordan scores __ points in an NBA playoff game against the Boston Celtics.

  56

  36

  63

  69
• What high school did Kobe Bryant attend?

  Emsley A. Laney High School

  Lower Merion High School

  Sierra Canyon High School

  Academic Magnet High School
• Which of the following NBA players is from France?

  Dirk Nowitzki

  Tony Parker

  Tim Duncan

  Marc Gasol
• Which of the following NBA players is from Nigeria?

  Hakeem Olajuwon

  Zaza Pachulia

  Hedo Türkoğlu

  Luc Mbah a Moute
• Which team won NBA 2020 Finals?

  Toronto Raptors

  Los Angeles Clippers

  Miami Heat

  Los Angeles Lakers
• How many rings does Michael Jordan have? Please pick the correct years.

  5 (1990, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998)

  5 (1991, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998)

  6 (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998)

  6 (1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998)
• Which of the following players has the most rings in the NBA?

  Bill Russell

  Wilt Chamberlain

  Michael Jordan

  Kobe Bryant
• Shaquille O'Neal has played for ______________ in his NBA career.

  Los Angeles Lakers / Orlando Magic / Miami Heat / Phoenix Suns / Cleveland Cavaliers / Boston Celtics

  Los Angeles Lakers / Orlando Magic / Phoenix Suns / Miami Heat / Cleveland Cavaliers / Boston Celtics

  Orlando Magic / Los Angeles Lakers / Miami Heat / Phoenix Suns / Cleveland Cavaliers / Boston Celtics

  Los Angeles Lakers / Miami Heat / Los Angeles Lakers / Boston Celtics / Phoenix Suns / Cleveland Cavaliers
• The Twitter account of Shaquille O’Neal is @the_shaq.

  True

  False
• Kobe Bryant spent his entire 22-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers.

  True

  False
• Michael Jordan set records in player salary by signing annual contracts worth in excess of _____ per season.

  $3,000,000

  $30,000,000

  $300,000,000

  $3,000,000,000
• Reggie Miller scores ____ points in his entire career.

  115,680

  9,278

  35,348

  25,279
• LeBron James was selected by his hometown team.

  True

  False
• Yao Ming was selected to start for the Western Conference in the NBA All-Star Game eight times.

  True

  False
• The NBA playoffs are a _______ elimination tournament annually held after the regular season to determine the league's champion.

  best-of-three

  best-of-five

  best-of-nine

  best-of-seven
• Kobe Bryant was the youngest player in NBA history as he begins his pro career at 18 years, 2 months, and 11 days in 1996.

  True

  False
• How tall is Michael Jordan? (pick the closest one)

  6'3" / 191 cm

  6'6" / 198 cm

  6'7" / 200 cm

  7'6" / 229 cm
• How many divisions does the NBA have?

  4

  6

  8

  30
• Which team won NBA 1984 Finals?

  Boston Celtics

  Golden State Warriors

  Chicago Bulls

  Los Angeles Lakers
• Which logo is the correct NBA logo?

  1

  2

  3

  4