Ranier's Special Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. (team, not city) Against which team did the Indiana Pacers double their opponent's score in 1998?
  2. 4. first round draft picks the Clippers traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder for Paul George in 2019
  3. 5. (first name, last name) only broadcaster ever ejected from an NBA game (1994)
  4. 9. New type of shot invented by Joe Fulks in 1949
  5. 12. (first name, last name) First NBA player in history to be elected league MVP in a unanimous vote
  6. 13. (first name, last name) oldest player to score 50+ points in a game (2019)
  7. 14. (first name, last name) Youngest player to score 10,000 points in the NBA
  8. 16. (first name, last name) All-Star Game MVP, NBA MVP, and NBA Finals MVP award in 2000
  9. 18. (first name, last name) NBA coach appeared on Late Night with David Letterman as an eighth grader
  10. 20. (first name, last name)NBA player retired unexpectedly on Nov 7, 1991
Down
  1. 1. What team (name, not city) won the very first NBA game?
  2. 2. (team, not city) that holds the longest winning streak in NBA history
  3. 4. jersey number Carmelo Anthony wore during his Denver Nuggets career
  4. 6. (first name, last name) first NBA player to shatter a backboard (1946)
  5. 7. (first name, last name) the youngest player in NBA history to record three triple-doubles (2019)
  6. 8. basketball equipment formerly owned by Stephen Curry sold at auction for $3,190
  7. 10. (first name, last name) first NBA player to test positive for COVID
  8. 11. (first name, last name) Toronto Raptors coach fired the same year he won NBA coach of the year
  9. 15. (first name, last name) first player in NBA history to make 400 three-pointers in a season
  10. 17. (first name, last name) first player in NBA history to lead all players in a playoff series in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
  11. 19. All-Star power forward Larry Johnson's nickname