| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Hall of Fame point guard who played most of his career for the Seattle SuperSonics | Gary Payton | 67%
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| Shooting guard who plays for the Golden State Warriors | Gary Payton II | 67%
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| Former wide receiver who played for the Cincinnati Bengals | Chad Johnson | 56%
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| Head football coach at Michigan State from 2024 to 2025 and head coach at his alma mater from 2018 to 2023 | Jonathan Smith | 56%
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| Head football coach at his alma mater from 2024 to 2025 | Trent Bray | 56%
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| Former power forward nicknamed "Iron Man" and played most notably for the Los Angeles Lakers | A. C. Green | 44%
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| Wide receiver who plays for the Dallas Cowboys (former Saints, Texans and Rams player) | Brandin Cooks | 44%
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| Basketball head coach of the Detroit Pistons since 2024 (former head coach of the Grizzlies and Cavaliers) | J. B. Bickerstaff | 44%
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| Winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and the Nobel Peace Prize, only person besides Marie Curie to be awarded Nobel Prizes in different fields | Linus Pauling | 44%
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| Founder of Nvidia | Jensen Huang | 33%
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| Senator from Nevada from 2001 to 2011 | John Ensign | 22%
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