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Who was the first black basketball player to be the NCAA tournament MVP?
As of 2005, who was the last NCAA Div I basketball player to win the AP Player of the Year three consecutive times?
Whom did Georgetown beat by the notoriously low score of 37-36 in the 1984 tournament?
Who was the last freshman before Carmelo Anthony to be outstanding player of NCAA Div I men's basketball tournament?
Based on its French name, what is the acronym of the international basketball federation?
Which "Hoop Dreams" subject went on to play professional Slamball and become a pastor?
Where is the Women's Basketball Hall Of Fame?
Basketball was invented in 1891, but what idea didn't occur to anybody until 1913?
What did the NCAA ban (temporarily) in 1967?
Who won what is, as of 2005, the highest-scoring overall NCAA Div I basketball championship game ever (94-88), over Duke in 1978?
What school clobbbered Duke 103-73 in 1990 to become the only team (as of 2005) to break 100 in the NCAA Div I basketball championship game?
Whose dunk gave North Carolina State the title in 1983 over Houston?
What future champion won both the first-ever NCAA tournament game in 1939 and the 1,000th in 1981?
As of 2005, what was the smallest school to make it to the championship game?
As of 2005, what school has put in the most appearances in the NCAA tournament without winning a title?
As of 2004, what was the last team to win the title in their home state?
Led by Cynthia Cooper and Sheryl Swoopes, what team won the first four WNBA championships?
When the Lakers had a 67-15 record in 1999-2000, what crosstown team had a mirror image 15-67 season?
Patrick Ewing had been one of the last NBA players to stick with one team for his whole career, until the Knicks traded him to whom?
Before moving to Memphis, the Grizzlies played in what city?
As a player, future coach Phil Jackson picked up what nickname, for going after stray balls?
Davenport, Iowa, and the Illinois cities of Moline and Rock Island shared an NBA team. What is that team called today?
What city is home to a basketball team named for was named for a Dutch folklore character named John Knickerbocker?
What city named its NBA team the SuperSonics, for a Concorde-like SST jet that Boeing never did get around to building?
What city's NBA team was going to be called the Mounties, until the RCMP's trademark lawyers got involved?
What corporation wanted to move the Vancouver Grizzlies to Kentucky, where they would be called the Louisville Colonels and play in the Bucket?
When the Grizzlies moved to this FedEx home, there was talk of renaming them the Express. What city is this?
The NBA's Cincinnati Royals renamed themselves to avoid confusion in Kansas City. What are they called today?
When Britain's General Charles Cornwallis called this city, "It's a veritable nest of hornets," he inspired its future NBA team name. What city?
Excluding the Warriors, there are only two Basketball Association of America teams still in the NBA. One is the Celtics. What is the other?
In 1985, what #8 school's Wildcats became the lowest seeded team to win the Div 1 NCAA basketball title?
While his teammates practiced for the 1998 NBA finals, who opted instead to wrestle Diamond Dallas Page?
What future basketball legend failed to make the varsity as a sophomore at Laney High School in Wilmington, NC, although he was allowed to go to a district tournament if he carried the team uniforms?
Who was picked third in the 1984 NBA draft, after the Rockets took Hakeem Olajuwon and the Portland Trail Blazers chose Sam Bowie?
Who scored a record 68 points in a 1986 playoff game against the Celtics, only for his team to lose anyway, 135-131, in double OT?
Who won the NBA league scoring title in 10 of his 11 seasons, and became the second player after Wilt Chamberlain to score more than 3,000 points in a season?
What unusual number was retired by several teams in honor of Wilt Chamberlain, as well as in honor of the Hornets' Bobby Phills, the Trail Blazers' Dave Twardzik and Spurs' James Silas?
When Arizona and Kentucky met in the 1997 NCAA Div 1 Championship game, they both had what nickname?
So much for keeping the record going. AC Green had played a record 1,110 consecutive games when he was waived by what team?
Lew Alcindor became Kareem Abdul-Jabbar when he became a Moslem. What was he when he was still Lew?
As of 2005, who was the last NCAA Div I basketball player to win the AP Player of the Year three consecutive times?
Whom did Georgetown beat by the notoriously low score of 37-36 in the 1984 tournament?
Who was the last freshman before Carmelo Anthony to be outstanding player of NCAA Div I men's basketball tournament?
Based on its French name, what is the acronym of the international basketball federation?
Which "Hoop Dreams" subject went on to play professional Slamball and become a pastor?
Where is the Women's Basketball Hall Of Fame?
Basketball was invented in 1891, but what idea didn't occur to anybody until 1913?
What did the NCAA ban (temporarily) in 1967?
Who won what is, as of 2005, the highest-scoring overall NCAA Div I basketball championship game ever (94-88), over Duke in 1978?
What school clobbbered Duke 103-73 in 1990 to become the only team (as of 2005) to break 100 in the NCAA Div I basketball championship game?
Whose dunk gave North Carolina State the title in 1983 over Houston?
What future champion won both the first-ever NCAA tournament game in 1939 and the 1,000th in 1981?
As of 2005, what was the smallest school to make it to the championship game?
As of 2005, what school has put in the most appearances in the NCAA tournament without winning a title?
As of 2004, what was the last team to win the title in their home state?
Led by Cynthia Cooper and Sheryl Swoopes, what team won the first four WNBA championships?
When the Lakers had a 67-15 record in 1999-2000, what crosstown team had a mirror image 15-67 season?
Patrick Ewing had been one of the last NBA players to stick with one team for his whole career, until the Knicks traded him to whom?
Before moving to Memphis, the Grizzlies played in what city?
As a player, future coach Phil Jackson picked up what nickname, for going after stray balls?
Davenport, Iowa, and the Illinois cities of Moline and Rock Island shared an NBA team. What is that team called today?
What city is home to a basketball team named for was named for a Dutch folklore character named John Knickerbocker?
What city named its NBA team the SuperSonics, for a Concorde-like SST jet that Boeing never did get around to building?
What city's NBA team was going to be called the Mounties, until the RCMP's trademark lawyers got involved?
What corporation wanted to move the Vancouver Grizzlies to Kentucky, where they would be called the Louisville Colonels and play in the Bucket?
When the Grizzlies moved to this FedEx home, there was talk of renaming them the Express. What city is this?
The NBA's Cincinnati Royals renamed themselves to avoid confusion in Kansas City. What are they called today?
When Britain's General Charles Cornwallis called this city, "It's a veritable nest of hornets," he inspired its future NBA team name. What city?
Excluding the Warriors, there are only two Basketball Association of America teams still in the NBA. One is the Celtics. What is the other?
In 1985, what #8 school's Wildcats became the lowest seeded team to win the Div 1 NCAA basketball title?
While his teammates practiced for the 1998 NBA finals, who opted instead to wrestle Diamond Dallas Page?
What future basketball legend failed to make the varsity as a sophomore at Laney High School in Wilmington, NC, although he was allowed to go to a district tournament if he carried the team uniforms?
Who was picked third in the 1984 NBA draft, after the Rockets took Hakeem Olajuwon and the Portland Trail Blazers chose Sam Bowie?
Who scored a record 68 points in a 1986 playoff game against the Celtics, only for his team to lose anyway, 135-131, in double OT?
Who won the NBA league scoring title in 10 of his 11 seasons, and became the second player after Wilt Chamberlain to score more than 3,000 points in a season?
What unusual number was retired by several teams in honor of Wilt Chamberlain, as well as in honor of the Hornets' Bobby Phills, the Trail Blazers' Dave Twardzik and Spurs' James Silas?
When Arizona and Kentucky met in the 1997 NCAA Div 1 Championship game, they both had what nickname?
So much for keeping the record going. AC Green had played a record 1,110 consecutive games when he was waived by what team?
Lew Alcindor became Kareem Abdul-Jabbar when he became a Moslem. What was he when he was still Lew?