Sports Trivia

Question 1

What was the NBA originally known as?

Accepted Answer

Basketball Association of America

Question 2

What was Michigan State University's Original Nickname?

Accepted Answer

Aggies

Question 3

Who was the Red Wings' longest-serving captain?

Accepted Answer

Steve Yzerman

Question 4

When did the Tigers move to Comerica Park?

Accepted Answer

2000

Question 5

Which player supposedly put a fifty year curse on the Detroit Lions?

Accepted Answer

Bobby Layne

Question 6

Which undedeated college football team was excluded from the CFP when they have an argument for why they should play?

Accepted Answer

Florida State

Question 7

What were the Lions originally called?

Accepted Answer

Spartans

Question 8

Which was the original name for the Houston MLB team currently known as the Astros?

Accepted Answer

Colt .45s

Question 9

Before the Tigers moved to Comerica Park, they played in Tiger Stadium. What was the original name of Tiger Stadium?

Accepted Answer

Briggs Stadium

Question 10

Who is ¨Mr. Hockey¨?

Accepted Answer

Gordie Howe

Question 11

When was the last time the Detroit Tigers won the World Series?

Accepted Answer

1984

Question 12

How many championships have the Detroit Pistons won?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 13

What were the Detroit Red Wings originally called?

Accepted Answer

Falcons

Question 14

Who is on the NBA Logo?

Accepted Answer

Jerry West

Question 15

What team has won the most World Series in the MLB?

Accepted Answer

New York Yankees

Question 16

What was the original city the Detroit Pistons played in?

Accepted Answer

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Question 17

How Many Baseballs are Used every Average MLB Game?

Accepted Answer

10 dozen balls

Question 18

What former U.S. President played football for the University of Michigan?

Accepted Answer

Gerald Ford

Question 19

What’s the name of the football trophy Michigan and Michigan state play for?

Accepted Answer

The Paul Bunyan Governor’s Trophy

Question 20

Who leads the rivarly between Michigan and Ohio State?

Accepted Answer

Michigan

Question 21

Who won the first Michigan vs. Michigan State game?

Accepted Answer

Michigan State

Question 22

Who is the Commissioner of the NFL?

Accepted Answer

Roger Goodell

Question 23

The Detroit Lions will win the Super Bowl this year

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

How many times did the Red Wings make the playoffs in the 32 years from 1984 to 2016?

Accepted Answer

30

Question 25

Who was the first NHL team?

Accepted Answer

Ottawa Senators

Question 26

Who was the winner of last year´s Super Bowl?

Accepted Answer

Kansas City Chiefs

Question 27

Which popstar is Travis Kelce currently dating?

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

Question 28

The Lions have never made a Super Bowl, but have won championships! When was the last time the Lions won a championship?

Accepted Answer

1957

Question 29

How many times has the Detroit area hosted the Super Bowl?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 30

Which NFL team has the most Super Bowl wins?

Accepted Answer

New England Patriots

Question 31

What two NFL players are in this commercial?

Accepted Answer

Patrick Mahomes and Aaron Rodgers

Question 32

Which Michigan player called Michigan State their little brother?

Accepted Answer

Mike Hart

Question 33

Why do people throw an octopus on the ice at a Red Wings game?

Accepted Answer

The 8 legs symbolize the need for 8 wins to the cup during the 1940s/1950s

Question 34

What city did the Detroit Lions first call home?

Accepted Answer

Portsmouth, Ohio

Question 35

How many balls are there in the MLB to get a walk?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 36

How many NCAA basketball championships has Michigan won?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 37

How many World Series championships have the Tigers won?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 38

Which NBA team, filled with All Stars and Hall of Famers, did the Pistons complete a 5 game sweep of the 2004 Finals?

Accepted Answer

Los Angeles Lakers

Question 39

Which Piston played for Detroit his entire career?

Accepted Answer

Isiah Thomas

Question 40

Which MLB team on the first World Series?

Accepted Answer

Boston Red Sox

Question 41

What shade of blue is used for Lions uniforms?

Accepted Answer

Honolulu Blue

Question 42

What two football teams play every Thanksgiving Day?

Accepted Answer

Cowboys & Lions

Question 43

Which Detroit based team has the most championships?

Accepted Answer

Detroit Red Wings

Question 44

How many NFL teams are there?

Accepted Answer

32

Question 45

What was the nickname of the late 1980s Pistons who beat Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, and Michael Jordan?

Accepted Answer

The Bad Boys

Question 46

Who was the shortest NBA player?

Accepted Answer

Muggsy Bouges

Question 47

Which one is the retired NHL Team?

Accepted Answer

Quebec Nordiques

Question 48

The Detroit Tigers began playing baseball in the American League in what year?

Accepted Answer

1901

Question 49

What NFL Player Has the Most Super bowl rings?

Accepted Answer

Tom Brady

Question 50

Witch NHL player has the most points

Accepted Answer

Wayne Gretzky

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