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1. A week ago, virtually no on had heard of young baller Jeremy Lin. Now, virtually no one has not heard of him, especially since he plays for the:
Lakers
Knicks
Celtics
Heat
 
2. If you told us that, before this week, you knew where Jeremy Lin went to college, you'd be lying. So, stop that. Anyway, he graduated from this school - not exactly a basketball factory:
Ohio Wesleyan
Cal Tech
Florida International
Harvard
 
3. While he didn't go full Suh, this NBA big man has been suspended two games for stepping on Luis Scola:
Andrew Bynum
Kendrick Perkins
Kevin Love
Nene
 
4. Kobe Bryant is now 5th on the NBA all-time career scoring list. Against which team did he set this mark?
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Washington
 
5. "Congrats to Kobe for being the greatest laker ever..." Which person formerly associated with the Lakers graciously tweeted the following after Bryant set his mark?
Phil Jackson
Magic Johnson
Kurt Rambis
Shaquille O'Neal
 
6. Not only was this NFL running back busted on DUI this week, but the license plate of the Bentley he drove at the time was: SAUCED
Adrian Peterson
Ray Rice
BenJavus Green-Ellis
Knowshon Moreno
 
7. Do you consider yourself to be an athletic supporter? Yeah? Then you're probably aware that the list of NBA All-Star starters, as announced this week, include each of the following except for:
Kevin Durant
Carmelo Anthony
Dwyane Wade
Derrick Rose
 
8. Which of the following long-time All-Stars will be relegated to eating milk and cookies at home during the game, as he wasn't even named as a reserve?
Paul Pierce
Dirk Nowitzki
Steve Nash
Kevin Garnett
 
9. Continuing to expand its pan-continental reach, the big bad Big East will add this school in all sports beginning in 2013:
Memphis
Tulane
Oklahoma
Miami (OH)
 
10. Jim Boeheim got win #880, good for 3rd all-time, as #2 Syracuse was taken to overtime by this opponent Wednesday night:
St. John's
Connecticut
Georgetown
Providence
 
11. The State of Murray has finally been vanquished, thanks to some brave gents from this state:
Tennessee
Ohio
Kentucky
Alabama
 
12. The Big Ten produced an ugly, ugly basketball game on Saturday, as #3 Ohio State's deplorable shooting earned the Buckeyes a loss against conference rival:
Michigan State
Northwestern
Illinois
Penn State
 
13. College basketball's Rivalry Week gave us a thriller as a last-second three pointer provided the margin of victory in a 85-84 game between:
USC and UCLA
Kansas and Kansas State
Kentucky and Florida
Duke and UNC
 
14. The sports universe celebrated the outstanding job that this comedian did announcing the starting lineups at the beginning of the Bulls-Hornets game this week:
Jack Black
Seth Rogen
Louis CK
Will Ferrell
 
15. If you were stripped of a recent Tour de France title this week, please go stand in the corner. We hope you're thinking about what you've done,
Lance Armstrong
Floyd Landis
Alberto Contador
Cadel Evans
 
16. It's a dark time between the end of football and the beginning of baseball, so we've got women's basketball questions! This top five ranked team was upset on Sunday:
Baylor
Notre Dame
Stanford
Duke
 
17. Detroit tied an NHL record by recording their _____ consecutive home win on Sunday:
15th
20th
25th
30th
 
18. There's no golf like February golf. While Tiger Woods stayed in contention but ultimately went ka-blooey at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am, this long-out-of-the-spotlight dude stormed to a win on Sunday:
David Duvall
Phil Mickelson
Davis Love III
Curtis Strange
 
19. While Tiger didn't win the Pro-Am, we hope that he enjoyed the company of this man, who was paired as the Am to Eldrick's Pro:
Chris Berman
Tony Romo
Drew Brees
John Harbaugh
 
20. We only have 19 actual questions this week. We're protesting. What are we mad about?
The complete untrustworthiness of professional cycling
Knowshon Moreno's social irresponsibility
The media oversaturation of the Jeremy Lin phenomenon
The freaking lack of NFL games (hint: choose this one)
 




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