Cleveland Cavaliers Trivia II

CLEVELAND CAVALIERS TRIVIA II

11) What is the fewest turnovers the Cavs have ever had in a game?

On March 19, 2009, the Cavaliers tied an NBA record with just 2 turnovers in a 97-92 OT win over the Portland Trail Blazers.

12) Who is the shortest player in Cavaliers history?

WALTER TAVARES ISAIAH THOMAS EARL BOYKINS KAY FELDER

At 5 ft 5 in, Earl Boykins is the second-shortest player in NBA history behind Muggsy Bogues, who was 5 ft 3 in. Boykins went undrafted, but he was signed to short-term contracts by five different NBA teams, including the Cavs, before signing a five-year, $13.7 million contract with the Denver Nuggets prior to the 2003-2004 season.

13) Who was the first Cavalier with 200 3-pointers in a season?

J.R. SMITH MO WILLIAMS KYRIE IRVING WESLEY PERSON

In 2015-16, J.R. Smith made a franchise-record 204 3-pointers, shooting .400 from beyond the arc. He also made a franchise playoff-record 65 3-pointers, which were the fourth-most threes made by any NBA player in a single postseason.

14) Which player was a No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft?

ANTHONY BENNETT KYRIE IRVING ANDREW WIGGINS ALL OF THESE

Between 2010 and 2014, Cleveland won the top pick in the NBA draft lottery three times, selecting Kyrie Irving (2011), Anthony Bennett (2013), and Andrew Wiggins (2014).

15) What is the Cavs' longest losing streak?

22 GAMES 20 GAMES 26 GAMES 24 GAMES

After LeBron James left for the Miami Heat, the Cavaliers finished the 2010-11 season last in the conference, enduring a 26-game losing streak that ranks as the longest in NBA history for a single season and second overall.

16) What was LeBron James' pre-game ritual for the first few years of his career?

TUNNEL SHOT STANCHION HEADBUTT NET GRAB CHALK TOSS

LeBron James' pre-game chalk toss was one of the coolest rituals in the NBA for years.

17) What season did LeBron James average a triple-double in the NBA Finals?

2017 2015 2018 2016

In 2017, behind averages of 33.6 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists per game, James became the first player to average a triple-double in the Finals, but Cleveland was defeated by the Golden State Warriors in five games.

18) Who holds the franchise single-season record for assists?

JOHN BAGLEY MARK PRICE ANDRE MILLER LEBRON JAMES

Point guard Andre Miller was the only NBA player to average 10+ assists and 10+ points during the 2001-02 NBA season. He finished the season with 1,335 points and a franchise-record 882 assists.

19) Who has the highest 3-point field goal percentage in franchise history?

STEVE KERR DANIEL GIBSON MARK PRICE KYLE KORVER

Point guard Steve Kerr has the highest career three-point percentage (45.4%) in NBA history for any player with at least 250 three-pointers made. In 1989-90, his first season with the Cavs, he set a single-season franchise record, hitting 50.7% of his 3-pointers.

20) Who was the first Cavalier with 300 offensive rebounds in a season?

MICHAEL CAGE TRISTAN THOMPSON ZYDRUNAS ILGAUSKAS JIM BREWER

In the 2012-13 season, Tristan Thompson set the Cavaliers franchise record for most offensive rebounds in a single season with 306 (second in the NBA), surpassing Zydrunas Ilgauskas' 299 offensive rebounds in the 2004-05 season. He also recorded a team-high 31 double-doubles, becoming just the ninth player in franchise history to total at least 30 double-doubles in a single season.