Comments for
How Well Do You Know: 5/28/18-6/3/18
Users are allowed and even encouraged to submit specific feedback
about quizzes.
Please keep in mind that some of these comments may
spoil individual quiz questions.
Looking for the quiz that goes along with these comments?
Find it
here.
Comments are the sole responsibility of the person posting them.
By posting, you agree not to post comments that are off topic,
defamatory, obscene, abusive, threatening or an invasion of privacy.
Violators may be banned.
You must be logged in to post or rate comments.
Please
log in or
register.
Comments
Answers:
1.
|
This Clevelander committed a Sports Bluder for the Ages, thinking the game was won, not tied, when he decided to dribble the ball out at the end of Game 1 of the NBA Finals:
|
|
|
Kyle Korver
|
|
|
Tristan Thompson
|
|
|
JR Smith
|
|
|
LeBron James
|
|
2.
|
Smith's gaffe did away with another stupendous effort by James, who scored this many points in the overtime defeate:
|
|
|
45
|
|
|
63
|
|
|
51
|
|
|
57
|
|
3.
|
Will Cleveland have a shot a redemption in the series? No, suggests Steph Curry, who buried the Cavs with this many three-pointers in Sunday's Game 2, good for a Finals record:
|
|
|
12
|
|
|
10
|
|
|
9
|
|
|
7
|
|
4.
|
And while Steph once again proved lethal with the 3s, at the end of the Conference Finals, this team went ker-splat, setting a playoff record with 27 missed 3-point attempts:
|
|
|
The Warriors
|
|
|
The Rockets
|
|
|
The Cavaliers
|
|
|
The Celtics
|
|
5.
|
And rounding out the Crazy Days and Nights in the NBA, the story of this team's GM using burner accounts to trash his own team and players is pretty incredible:
|
|
|
Philadelphia
|
|
|
Washington
|
|
|
Dallas
|
|
|
Milwaukee
|
|
6.
|
As we hurtle into June, close of play on the last day of May found each of the following in first place in their division, except for:
|
|
|
Yankees
|
|
|
Astros
|
|
|
Rockies
|
|
|
Brewers
|
|
7.
|
Meanwhile, this team enters June with the League's worst record:
|
|
|
Rangers
|
|
|
Marlins
|
|
|
White Sox
|
|
|
Orioles
|
|
8.
|
Say hey, for the second consecutive month, the National League Pitcher of the Month:
|
|
|
Max Scherzer
|
|
|
Jacob de Grom
|
|
|
Zack Greinke
|
|
|
Jake Arrieta
|
|
9.
|
Small in size but #1 in the record books, this US state became the first to offer legalized sports betting:
|
|
|
Rhode Island
|
|
|
Connecticut
|
|
|
Delaware
|
|
|
Hawaii
|
|
10.
|
And neither an expanded field of entrants nor the championship word "Koinonia" proved no match for 14 year-old Karthik Nemmani, who won the 2018 National Spelling Bee. Young Mr. Nemmani hails from this state:
|
|
|
Colorado
|
|
|
Illinois
|
|
|
Florida
|
|
|
Texas
|
|