Kings Daily Facts/Trivia

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Jun 2---Kings President Geoff Petrie was the Portland Trail Blazers' first All-Star. He played in the 1971 NBA All-Star Game.

Jun 3/4---Who led all scorers with 24 points in Game 7 of the 1951 NBA Finals?
Answer below.






Arnie Risen

 

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Jun 5---Geoff Petrie also played in the 1974 NBA All-Star Game.

Jun 6---What Royals player dished out a game-high nine assists in Game 7 of the 1951 NBA Finals?
Answer below.







Jack Coleman

 

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Jun 7---Kings President Geoff Petrie won the NBA's One-on-One Tournament in 1973, defeating (among others) Bob McAdoo and Gail Goodrich.

Jun 8---What was the Royal's record in 1951-52?
Answer below.







41-25, best in the NBA

 

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Jun 9---Kings President Geoff Petrie is the first person in history to win the NBA Rookie of the Year Award and The Sporting News Executive of the Year Award, which he won in 1998-99 and 2000-01.

Jun 10/11---On February 24, 1952, the Royals defeated the Baltimore Bullets 124-100. What was notable about the game?
Answer below.







Rochester's 124 points was the most ever scored in an NBA game.