Test your knowledge of the NBA by matching these unique pregame rituals to the players who perform them! Discover fascinating routines and see how many you can get right.
1. Which NBA player likes to work with resistance bands before he starts shooting to 'fire up the core'?
Robin Lopez
Clint Capela
Kevin Love
Mason Plumlee
2. Who got a personal chef and a set pregame eating time after 'winging it' as a rookie?
Dion Waiters
Stephen Curry
LeBron James
Dwight Howard
3. Who practices slipping his picks and receiving pocket passes on pick-and-rolls during pregame warm-ups?
Nick Collison
Deandre Ayton
Marc Gasol
Myles Turner
4. Who takes one-dribble jumpers rather than the usual catch-and-shoots to get things started?
Wes Matthews
Klay Thompson
Bradley Beal
CJ McCollum
5. Who never changed his routine and followed the exact same pregame routine from college to NBA?
Russell Westbrook
Damian Lillard
Jose Calderon
James Harden
6. Who used to wear his college basketball shorts under his professional uniform for good luck?
Scottie Pippen
Kobe Bryant
Shaquille O'Neal
Michael Jordan
7. Who would listen to a specific song repeatedly if he scored 30 points in a game while listening to it?
Demar Derozan
Kevin Durant
Nick Young
Paul George
8. Who would eat tons of candy before games as part of his ritual?
Kawhi Leonard
Manu Ginobili
Kevin Garnett
Lamar Odom
9. Who focuses on spot-ups before working into pin-downs and then pick-and-rolls in his warm-up routine?
Chris Paul
Ray Allen
JJ Redick
Jose Calderon
10. Who famously had a pre-game meal routine involving PowerBars and popcorn?
