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TRIVIA QUESTIONS Q1. What two coaches have won KHT Titles with multiple schools?
Q2. What current KHS administrator was a head coach in prior KHT's?
Q3. What current Kankakee teacher was an assistant coach and all-tourney selection from BBCHS?
Q4. Can you name the five former three-time selections to the All-Tourney Team?
Q5. Can you name the two former two-time All-Tourney selections who made the team as Sophomores and Seniors, but not as Juniors?
Q6. What two former KHT All-Tourney selections have played in the NBA?
Q7. Who won the first KHT in 1950 and who did they beat in the championship game?
Q8. Has any KHT Champion ever went on to win the state tournament the same year?
Q9. Where was the first KHT held?
Q10. What year did the KHT move from Abe Lincoln Gym to Kankakee High School?
Q11. Who is the winningest coach in KHT history?
Q12. Which school has the most career KHT titles, and how many did they win?
Q13. How many teams participated in the first KHT and can you name them?
Q14. What current participating schools played in the very first KHT?
Q15. What former Chicago Bear great played in the KHT in the 1950's?
Q16. What was the cost of the first KHT program?
Q17. What year did Kankakee split into Eastridge and Westview, and when did they recombine?
Q18. How did Eastridge and Westview fare over the years?
Q19. What former Kankakee great went on to both star and coach at the University of Illinois ?
Q20. How many states have been represented at the KHT over the years, and which ones are they?
Q21. When did the KHT initially expand from 8 to 16 teams?
Q22. When did the KHT go to a two-class format?
Q23. How many NFL all-stars played in the KHT and who were they?
Q24. What former Bradley Bourbonnais cager went on to be a two-sport star at the
Q25. What former All-KHT pick went on to star for some great New Mexico State teams in the 1960's?
Q26. What former All-KHT pick went on to become an All-American Guard for Kansas State in the 1950's?
Q27. When was the first year Bradley won the KHT title, and how many have they won since then?
Q28. Who was responsible for founding the KHT?
Q29. Why did Earl Jones decide to have a “holiday tournament”?
Q30. What was the nickname of the 1951 KHT champions from Hebron High and why were they special?
Q31. What year did Kankakee win its first KHT and why were they special?
Q32. What was special about the 1956 KHT?
Q33. What was the largest crowd ever to watch a KHT Final?
Q34. What was the greatest overall attendance for a KHT?
Q35. What former BBCHS player coached a “brand new” high school to the KHT title in 1960?
Q36. What former KHT coach led 3 different schools into KHT battle, winning crowns with two of them?
Q37. Can you name the seven individuals won have held the KHT single game scoring record?
Q38. What current KHT game official starred for his high school during prior KHT's?
Q39. What former KHT MVP was named Illinois' Mr. Basketball and went on to win an NCAA basketball title with the University of Kentucky?
Q40. What former KHT participant gained national recognition when he helped lead his underdog college team into the Sweet 16 of the 1998 NCAA tournament?
Q41. What former KHT Class AA all-tourney selection was the starting point guard, captain and all-time assist leader for Bradley University last year?
Q42. What statewide claim can the KHT make?
Q43. How many formats has the KHT had?
Q44. Prior to moving to the two-class format, did any “small” schools win the KHT?
Q45. What school traveled the farthest distance to participate in the KHT?
Q46. What former All-KHT selection played in the KHT for two different high schools in the 1970's?
Q47. What former Carmel High School standout recently pitched for the Minnesota Twins? Q48. What current Philadelphia Phillies All-Star played in the KHT in the 1980's?
Q49. What current Philadelphia Eagle All-Pro played in the KHT in the 1990's?
Q50. What teams played in the highest scoring game in KHT history and what was the score? Q51. What two unrelated players, sporting the same name, both made KHT all-tournament teams?
Q52. What father & son combo both made all tournament teams during their playing days?
Q53. Who were the tallest players in KHT history?
Q54. What former SIU-Edwardsville starter and captain was a two-time All-KHT selection?
Q55. How many KHT teams have made it to the state finals, and who was the last to do so? Q57. What former Richards All-Stater was a three-time All-KHT selection and lead his Bulldogs to their first ever KHT title in 2005? Website Maintained by:
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