The latest NBA HoopGrids puzzle has been released. With the league still in the offseason, fans have had fun testing their basketball knowledge with this daily trivia quiz.
The grid has become a hit among hardcore hoop fanatics, as it stretches the limits of their familiarity with players and teams.
Every day brings a new challenge, which makes the puzzles all the more interesting. Here is the latest basketball test to solve:
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Clues to the September 16 NBA HoopGrids
Cell 1 - Player who had stints with the Minnesota Timberwolves and San Antonio Spurs
Cell 2 - Player who spent 5+ seasons with the Timberwolves
Cell 3 - Kawhi Leonard’s former teammate who also played for the Timberwolves
Cel 4 - Player who had stints with the Atlanta Hawks and San Antonio Spurs
Cell 5 - Player who spent 5+ seasons with the Hawks
Cell 6 - Kawhi Leonard’s former teammate who also played for the Hawks
Cell 7 - Player who had stints with the Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs
Cell 8 - Player who spent 5+ seasons with the Raptors
Cell 9 - Kawhi Leonard’s former teammate who also played for the Raptors
Answers to the September 16 NBA HoopGrids puzzle
Answers to Cells 1-3 are here.
Theo Ratliff, Steve Smith, Speedy Claxton and Tracy McGrady all played for the Atlanta Hawks and San Antonio Spurs. They’re Cell 4 answers. Smith and Claxton were teammates on the 2002-03 Spurs that won the championship.
Cell 5 could be Lenny Wilkens, Jason Terry, Dennis Schroder and Marvin Williams. They suited up for the Hawks for 5+ seasons. Wilkens played eight seasons for the Hawks when the team was still based in St. Louis.
Boris Diaw played two seasons for the Hawks before eventually winning the 2014 NBA championship with the San Antonio Spurs alongside Kawhi Leonard. He is an excellent choice for Cell 6. Other options here include Stephen Jackson, Tiago Splitter and Marco Belinelli.
Cell 7 of the NBA HoopGrids could be Cory Joseph, Hedo Turkoglu, Alvin Robertson, Jakob Poeltl and Thaddeus Young. They all played for the Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs.
O.G. Anunoby, Pascal Siakam, DeMar DeRozan, Alvin Williams, Amir Johnson and Jose Calderon played 5+ seasons for the Raptors. Any of them will fit well in Cell 8.
Kawhi Leonard played one season with the Toronto Raptors and incredibly delivered a championship. Some of his teammates on that team were Danny Green, Marc Gasol, Serge Ibaka, Jeremy Lin, Kyle Lowry, Fred VanVleet and Jonas Valanciunas. They are suited best for Cell 9.
Here’s the filled-out NBA HoopGrids:
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