
This NBA quiz will challenge its real fans, and only 40% of them can pass this quiz. This trivia quiz includes questions about NBA teams, logos, players, etc.
The men’s professional basketball league, which was named NBA, is one of the most popular basketball leagues in the world. This league takes place in North America each year and is composed of 30 teams, 29 in the US and 1 in Canada. The NBA is more attractive to viewers than other sports because they enjoy the professional performance of basketball superstars. This league has a brilliant history with distinguished and well-known players who have become king of hearts. If you are an NBA fan and want to remember your king of hearts, also if you’re going to test your knowledge about the NBA league, read this article carefully or play this online quiz.
NBA history and NBA quiz
This league was established on June 6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA) in New York City. In the early years, the game quality in BAA was not significantly better than in the competing leagues. In 1949, the remaining NBL teams and BAA teams merged, so the league name was changed to the current National Basketball Association due to the merger and to avoid possible legal complications.
If you want to learn more about this league, you have to challenge yourself with an NBA quiz. This quiz is one of the well-known sports quizzes, and it is one of the best ways to increase your understanding of the National Basketball Association teams, players, championships, and awards.
Sample NBA Player Quiz
NBA teams and NBA team quiz
The NBA league has 30 teams and is divided into two Western and Eastern conferences. Each conference is classified into three divisions with five teams.
- The Eastern conference is classified into the Atlantic division with Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, New York Knicks, Toronto Raptors, and Philadelphia 76ers teams. The Central division includes with Chicago Bulls, Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Milwaukee Bucks teams. The Southeast division with Atlanta Hawks, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic, Charlotte Hornets, and Washington Wizards teams.
- The Western Conference is divided into the Northwest divisions with Denver Nuggets, Oklahoma City Thunder, Portland Trail Blazers, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Utah Jazz teams. The Pacific division with Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Clippers, and Sacramento Kings teams. The Southwest division with Dallas Mavericks, Houston Rockets, New Orleans Pelicans, Memphis Grizzlies, and San Antonio Spurs teams.
Among these teams, Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers are the most successful teams with well-known players. Boston Celtics have overall 17 Championships, and Los Angeles Lakers have 16 overall championships. Interestingly, the Boston Celtics team is not among the five most popular teams. The Five Most Popular NBA Franchises on Social Media are Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Chicago Bulls, Miami Heat, and Cleveland Cavaliers. If you play an NBA quiz, you can learn more about the popularity of teams and their logos.
All-Star Game
The NBA All-Star Game is a three-day event called the All-Star weekend. This event takes place in February every year from Friday to Sunday. This tournament is a showcase of 24 NBA star players. In the 2019 All-Star Game, The captain of the Eastern Conference was Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Bucks, and the captain of the Western Conference was LeBron James of the Lakers. In the final match, LeBron’s team won the All-Star Game MVP Award.
NBA five famous Players and Player quiz
- LeBron James: he is a professional player for the Los Angeles Lakers. His achievements include three NBA Finals MVP Awards, three NBA championships, two Olympic gold medals, and four NBA Most Valuable Player Awards. His nicknames are King James and The L-Train.
- Stephen Curry: he is a player for the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference. His Achievements include three NBA championships and a six-time appearance in NBA All-Star. Also, he is the most excellent shooter in NBA history. Curry’s nicknames are The Golden Boy, and Baby-Faced Assassin.
- Kevin Durant: he is a player for the Brooklyn Nets in the Eastern Conference. His accomplishments include two NBA championships, two Finals MVP Awards, the NBA Most Valuable Player Award, and two NBA All-Star Game. His nickname is KD, Durantula.
- Kawhi Leonard: he is a player for the Los Angeles Clippers in the Western Conference. His accomplishments include two NBA championships, two NBA Finals MVP, three NBA All-Star. His nickname is the Claw.
- James Harden: he plays for the Houston Rockets in the Western Conference. Harden’s achievements include seven NBA All-Star, NBA Sixth Man of the Year, two NBA scoring champions, and NBA All-Rookie Second Team. His nicknames are Step Daddy, The Beard, and No D Harden.
How to Play?
A trivia quiz comes with right and wrong answers. You receive one point for each correct response—but no negatives for the incorrect ones. Take your time and read the questions carefully because some might be trick questions. Choose an option and lock it in by tapping “Next.” Lucky for you, the trivia quizzes have instant results. You see if your response was correct immediately. (Green is good, red is bad.) Even better, you can learn more about the topics with the “answer reveals,” the fun-fact snippets that appear after each question.
How many questions does this quiz have?
14 questions
How long does it take to complete this quiz?
3 minutes
Questions of the quiz
- Question 1
Which team doesn't wear Red and Blue?
Philadelphia 76ers
Detroit Pistons
Washington Wizards
Chicago Bulls
- Question 2
When was the first appearance of the NBA name?
- 1946
- 1951
- 1949
- 1940
- Question 3
How many teams does Western and Eastern Conference have?
- 5
- 10
- 15
- 20
- Question 4
Who is this player?
Alen Smailagić
Stephen Curry
Damion Lee
Klay Thompson
- Question 5
Which one of these teams is not in the Atlantic division?
Chicago Bulls
Boston Celtics
Brooklyn Nets
New York Knicks
- Question 6
Los Angeles Lakers has won the most championships
True
False
- Question 7
Which team does this emoji remind you?
- Golden State Warriors
- Chicago Bulls
- Miami Heat
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Question 8
Which of the following players were the 2019 NBA All-stars Game captains?
Russell Westbrook, Giannis Antetokounmpo
Damian Lillard, LeBron James
Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James
Stephen Curry, LeBron James
- Question 9
Which one of these players has the most experience in all-star games?
- LeBron James
- Kevin Durant
- Stephen Curry
- James Harden
- Question 10
The Baby-Faced Assassin is …… nickname.
Stephen Curry
Kawhi Leonard
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Russell Westbrook
- Question 11
Who is this?
Russell Westbrook
LeBron James
James Harden
Stephen Curry
- Question 12
Kobe Bryant retired with the Chicago Bulls team
True
False
- Question 13
Which one of these teams is not in the NBA?
- Chicago Stags
- LA Clippers
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Orlando Magic
- Question 14
Who has won the most regular MVP Awards?
Shaquille O'Neal
Steve Nash
LeBron James
Russell Westbrook
Eliot
May 19, 2020 at 6:45 pm
Are you sure about that LeBron James played 16 times in All-Star games?
admin
May 19, 2020 at 7:27 pm
Yes, From 2013 to 2019 he played 16 times in NBA All-Star games. You can google it 🙂
Kcoupp
May 20, 2020 at 1:57 pm
I just missed Stephen Curry.
I chose Klay Thompson!! They have similar body type, and same team. Good quiz 😉 thanks
James
May 23, 2020 at 11:32 am
Who know why Stephen Curry’s Nickname is Baby-Faced Assassin?? Any one can explain its origin?
mark
May 24, 2020 at 6:17 am
I think he looks very very younger than his age (maybe as a kid, LOL)
There are other athletes in different sports with same nickname, like Daniel Roman and Marco Antonio Barrera in box, Bill Corbus in football.
QuizExpo
May 24, 2020 at 8:05 pm
Thanks for your information about the nickname 🙂
Jimmm
May 24, 2020 at 8:00 pm
I almost answered all of the questions. Not very hard but still an amazing quiz.
Any NFL quiz available here?
QuizExpo
May 24, 2020 at 8:04 pm
Thanks, Sure we will add the NFL quiz very soon.
Richard
May 24, 2020 at 10:02 pm
I love basketball quizzes, this one was great.
I want to play a bit harder quiz. Can you send me another NBA/Basketball quiz? I scored 100% in this one.
QuizExpo
May 26, 2020 at 8:17 am
Ok, we will try to make another hard one or update this one.
elizabethkelly
May 26, 2020 at 8:14 am
Thank you for this quiz. I challenged my friend with this quiz, I am not a pro NBA fan but she thinks she is a pro fan!
I got 60% and she scored 70%, LOL just 10% better
Taylorri
May 26, 2020 at 7:30 pm
I scored 90% in this nba quiz, almost hard. I missed finding the team with the bridge logo 🤦♂️😅
Janatan
May 30, 2020 at 8:10 pm
Do Washington Wizards red and blue? I thought they are black and red 🤷
QuizExpo
May 30, 2020 at 8:17 pm
They play in Navy blue and red 🙂