| 100% | PEYTON | 6 | ___ Manning, NFL player who had his number officially retired by the Indianapolis Colts |
| 77% | SANDERS | 7 | Barry ___, NFL player who had his number officially retired by the Detroit Lions |
| 76% | JERRY | 5 | ___ Rice, NFL player who had his number officially retired by the San Francisco 49ers |
| 76% | LEN | 3 | ___ Dawson, NFL player who had his number officially retired by the Kansas City Chiefs |
| 76% | TAYLOR | 6 | Lawrence ___, NFL player who had his number officially retired by the New York Giants |
| 76% | MONTANA | 7 | Joe ___, NFL player who had his number officially retired by the San Francisco 49ers |
| 48% | ROBERTOLUONGO | 13 | NHL goalie who had his number 1 retired by the Florida Panthers in 2020: 2 wds. |
| 48% | JACQUESPLANTE | 13 | NHL goalie who had his number 1 retired by the Montreal Canadiens in 1995: 2 wds. |
| 48% | MARTINBRODEUR | 13 | NHL goalie who had his number 30 retired by the New Jersey Devils in 2016: 2 wds. |
| 41% | HARDAWAY | 8 | Tim ___, former basketball player who is known for the "UTEP two step" move and had his No. 10 jersey retired by Miami Heat |
| 37% | ONEAL | 5 | His numbers were retired by the Lakers and Heat |
| 35% | MATT | 4 | ___ Bryant, NFL player who has a chocolate milkshake as his pregame drink |
| 34% | BRETTFAVRE | 10 | Retired NFL player (birthday today) who made his name with 40-Across and is considered one of the greatest quarterbacks: 2 wds. |
| 34% | MICHAELJORDAN | 13 | Retired basketball player who has his own clothing line: 2 wds. |
| 32% | STAN | 4 | ___ Smith, tennis player who has lent his name to a shoe made by Adidas |
| 32% | ANDREW | 6 | ___ Luck, former NFL quarterback of the Indianapolis Colts who retired at the age of 29 |
| 32% | GEHRIG | 6 | First major league player to have his number retired |
| 32% | GEHRIG | 6 | Yankee who was the first major-leaguer to have his number retired |
| 31% | KAREEM | 6 | His number 33 is retired by the Lakers |
| 31% | OTT | 3 | His number 4 was retired by the Giants |
| 31% | TORRE | 5 | His number 6 was retired by the Yankees |
| 31% | DEION | 5 | ___ Sanders, NFL player who retired in 2001 but returned to play for the Baltimore Ravens in 2004 |
| 31% | LYNCH | 5 | Marshawn ___, NFL player who retired in 2016 but returned to play for the Oakland Raiders in 2017 |
| 31% | CUNNINGHAM | 10 | Randall ___, NFL player who retired in 1996 but returned to play for the Minnesota Vikings in 1997 |
| 31% | MOSS | 4 | Randy ___, NFL player who retired in 2011 but returned to play for the San Francisco 49ers in 2012 |
| 31% | ROB | 3 | ___ Gronkowski, NFL player who retired in 2019 but returned to play for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2020 |
| 31% | GEHRIG | 6 | First Major League Baseball player to have his number retired |
| 31% | ELI | 3 | Manning who played his entire NFL career with the Giants |
| 31% | MANNING | 7 | Peyton ___, former Indianapolis Colts quarterback who has been invited to the Pro Bowl 14 times |
| 30% | PETE | 4 | ___ Maravich, NBA player whose number 7 has been retired by the Utah Jazz |