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NBA player careers Veteran 10 Questions

Use three career clues to identify each NBA legend. This first volume mixes championship icons, MVPs, scorers and franchise cornerstones.

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This Behind the Coaching interactive contains 10 questions about NBA player careers. Play through each item to receive immediate feedback and an explanation.

BTC quizzes and games are educational sports challenges covering coaching, strategy, history, teams, players, leagues, records, comparisons, and the people behind the game.

Quiz questions

  1. I won six NBA championships with Chicago. I earned five regular-season MVP awards. I finished my NBA career with the Washington Wizards. Who am I?
    • Scottie Pippen
    • Michael Jordan
    • Magic Johnson
    • Larry Bird
  2. I spent my entire NBA career with the Lakers. I won five championships. I scored 81 points in a single game in 2006. Who am I?
    • Jerry West
    • Elgin Baylor
    • James Worthy
    • Kobe Bryant
  3. I was the No. 1 pick in the 1997 NBA Draft. I spent my entire career with San Antonio. I won five NBA championships. Who am I?
    • Tim Duncan
    • David Robinson
    • Kevin Garnett
    • Dirk Nowitzki
  4. I won three straight NBA MVP awards from 1984 through 1986. I spent my entire NBA career with Boston. I won three championships. Who am I?
    • Kevin McHale
    • John Havlicek
    • Larry Bird
    • Bob Cousy
  5. I won six regular-season MVP awards. I won championships with Milwaukee and Los Angeles. My signature shot was the skyhook. Who am I?
    • Wilt Chamberlain
    • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
    • Bill Russell
    • Moses Malone
  6. I was drafted first overall in 1992 by Orlando. I won three straight Finals MVP awards from 2000 through 2002 with the Lakers. I later won another title with Miami. Who am I?
    • Hakeem Olajuwon
    • Patrick Ewing
    • David Robinson
    • Shaquille O'Neal
  7. I spent 21 NBA seasons with the same franchise. I won the 2007 regular-season MVP award. I led Dallas to the 2011 NBA championship. Who am I?
    • Steve Nash
    • Jason Kidd
    • Dirk Nowitzki
    • Peja Stojakovic
  8. I won back-to-back NBA championships in 1994 and 1995. I was Finals MVP both years. I spent nearly my entire career with Houston. Who am I?
    • Hakeem Olajuwon
    • Clyde Drexler
    • Moses Malone
    • Ralph Sampson
  9. I was the No. 1 pick in the 1996 NBA Draft. I won the 2001 MVP award. I led Philadelphia to the 2001 NBA Finals. Who am I?
    • Ray Allen
    • Kobe Bryant
    • Steve Nash
    • Allen Iverson
  10. I won five NBA championships with the Lakers during the 1980s. I was a three-time regular-season MVP. I was known for playing point guard at 6-foot-9. Who am I?
    • James Worthy
    • Magic Johnson
    • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
    • Isiah Thomas