| 100% | VITALE | 6 | Hall of Fame basketball coach and commentator known as "Dickie V" |
| 51% | IBA | 3 | Hall of Fame inductee and basketball coach Henry ___ |
| 48% | OLSON | 5 | Hall of Fame basketball coach Lute |
| 48% | TARA | 4 | Hall of Fame basketball coach VanDerveer |
| 43% | DUSTYSPRINGFIELD | 16 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee known as the White Lady of Soul |
| 43% | NAMATH | 6 | Hall of Fame quarterback known as "Broadway Joe" |
| 43% | SEAVER | 6 | Hall of Fame pitcher known as "Tom Terrific" |
| 42% | GREGGPOPOVICH | 13 | 2023 Basketball Hall of Fame inductee who has won five NBA championships as coach of the Spurs (2 wds.) |
| 42% | IBA | 3 | Basketball Hall of Fame coach Hank |
| 42% | SLOAN | 5 | Basketball Hall of Fame coach Jerry |
| 42% | DEAN | 4 | Basketball Hall of Fame coach Smith |
| 41% | TOMFLORES | 9 | Pro Football Hall of Fame finalist who won the 49-Across as a player for the Chiefs and as a head coach for the Raiders (2 wds.) |
| 41% | PHILJACKSON | 11 | 2007 Basketball Hall of Fame inductee who coached the Bulls and the Lakers to a total of 11 NBA championships (2 wds.) |
| 40% | JACKSONBROWNE | 13 | 2004 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee known for such songs as "Doctor My Eyes": 2 wds. |
| 38% | TARAVANDERVEER | 14 | Hall of Fame women's basketball coach at Stanford who has over 1,000 career wins: 2 wds. |
| 38% | JOHNWOODEN | 10 | Basketball Hall of Fame coach honored on a 2024 U.S. postage stamp (2 wds.) |
| 37% | MUFFET | 6 | With 38-Across, Hall of Fame women's basketball coach at Notre Dame who has over 900 career wins |
| 37% | RUPP | 4 | Coach Adolph in the Basketball Hall of Fame |
| 37% | PAT | 3 | Basketball coach Summitt in the Hall of Fame |
| 37% | PAT | 3 | Coach Summitt in the Basketball Hall of Fame |
| 37% | WELLS | 5 | Willie ___, Baseball Hall of Fame member and former shortstop who may be dressing up as "The Devil" this Halloween? |
| 37% | DAWNSTALEY | 10 | Basketball Hall of Fame inductee who won four Coach of the Year awards in 2020: 2 wds. |
| 37% | ARN | 3 | Martin Anthony Lunde, WWE Hall of Fame member since 2012, better known as ___ Anderson |
| 37% | YAO | 3 | Chinese athlete and Basketball Hall of Fame inductee ___ Ming |
| 36% | WEEB | 4 | Hall of Fame coach Ewbank |
| 36% | MARV | 4 | Hall of Fame coach Levy |
| 36% | PAT | 3 | Hall of Fame coach Summitt |
| 36% | VINCELOMBARDI | 13 | Hall of Fame football coach |
| 36% | SYLVIAHATCHELL | 14 | Hall of Fame women's basketball coach formerly at the University of North Carolina who has over 1,000 career wins: 2 wds. |
| 36% | DIKEMBE | 7 | ___ Mutombo (2015 Basketball Hall of Fame inductee and humanitarian) |