Q 01/05

What is the name of the Clippers' Inglewood arena, opened for the 2024–25 season?

A) Intuit Dome

B) Crypto.com Arena

C) The Forum

D) SoFi Stadium

Answer · why

A) Intuit Dome

Intuit Dome, privately funded by Steve Ballmer next to SoFi Stadium, opened in August 2024; Intuit paid about $500 million for 23 years of naming righ...

Q 02/05

Which Hall of Fame centre led the NBA in scoring three straight seasons and won MVP for Buffalo in 1975?

A) Swen Nater

B) Randy Smith

C) Bob McAdoo

D) Ernie DiGregorio

Answer · why

C) Bob McAdoo

Bob McAdoo led the league in scoring in 1974, 1975 and 1976 and was MVP in 1975, averaging 34.5 points; the Braves made the playoffs in each of those ...

Q 03/05

Which college team's arena lease priority made it hard for the Braves to schedule home games in Buffalo?

A) Canisius Golden Griffins

B) St. Bonaventure Bonnies

C) Niagara Purple Eagles

D) Buffalo Bulls

Answer · why

A) Canisius Golden Griffins

Canisius College's Golden Griffins held date priority at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium under their lease, forcing the Braves to play some home games in ...

Q 04/05

In 1978 Braves owner John Y. Brown swapped franchises with which team's owner, Irv Levin?

A) Chicago Bulls

B) Detroit Pistons

C) New York Knicks

D) Boston Celtics

Answer · why

D) Boston Celtics

John Y. Brown traded the Braves for Irv Levin's Boston Celtics in 1978; Levin, who lived in Southern California, wanted a franchise nearer home and mo...

Q 05/05

The 'Clippers' name, chosen by contest in 1978, refers to what?

A) Fighter jets at Miramar

B) Coupon clippers

C) Hair-clipping barbers

D) Sailing ships in San Diego Bay

Answer · why

D) Sailing ships in San Diego Bay

The original logo showed three white sails inside a baby-blue circle representing the sunny climate.