| 100% | HARRIS | 6 | Josh ___, owner of the Philadelphia 76ers NBA team |
| 55% | JOE | 3 | ___ Lacob, majority owner of the Golden State Warriors NBA team |
| 55% | GORES | 5 | Tom ___, owner of the Detroit Pistons NBA team |
| 55% | GLEN | 4 | ___ Taylor, owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves NBA team |
| 55% | SIMON | 5 | Herb ___, owner of the Indiana Pacers NBA team |
| 55% | BUSS | 4 | ___ Family Trust, majority owners of the Los Angeles Lakers NBA team |
| 54% | WILL | 4 | ___ Smith, actor and part-owner of the Philadelphia 76ers |
| 50% | BEN | 3 | Simmons of the Philadelphia 76ers |
| 50% | ALEC | 4 | Basketballer ___ Burks of the Philadelphia 76ers |
| 49% | SYRACUSE | 8 | __ Nationals; early name of the Philadelphia 76ers |
| 48% | BRETT | 5 | ___ Brown, longtime head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers |
| 46% | MAV | 3 | Member of the Dallas NBA team Mark Cuban co-owns, for short |
| 44% | LAKERS | 6 | Dominant NBA team of the 1980s |
| 44% | DARRYLDAWKINS | 13 | The Philadelphia 76ers drafted him out of high school in 1975: 2 wds. |
| 44% | LUVABULLS | 9 | Cheerleaders of the Chicago Bulls NBA team |
| 43% | NETS | 4 | NBA team in the Atlantic division of the Eastern Conference |
| 43% | NETS | 4 | NBA team, one of whose mascots is Duncan the Dragon |
| 43% | OHIO | 4 | Home state of the NBA team Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 42% | SUNS | 4 | NBA team that retired the numbers of Steve Nash and Charles Barkley |
| 42% | GREENBAY | 8 | Home of the only publicly owned N.F.L. team |
| 42% | RUSSELLCROWE | 12 | "Noah" star who's part owner of the South Sydney Rabbitohs rugby team: 2 wds. |
| 41% | LACLIPPERS | 10 | One of the only two NBA teams that share an arena |
| 41% | SIXER | 5 | Member of Philadelphia's NBA team, familiarly |
| 41% | WELLSFARGO | 10 | Financial institution in the name of the sports center of the NBA's Philadelphia team: 2 wds. |
| 40% | CHICAGOBULLS | 12 | NBA team whose name includes the symbol of a sign of the zodiac (Taurus): 2 wds. |
| 39% | JOELEMBIID | 10 | Philadelphia 76ers All-Star who was named the NBA's 2022-2023 Most Valuable Player (2 wds.) |
| 39% | TYRESEMAXEY | 11 | Philadelphia 76ers guard who was voted NBA Most Improved Player for the 2023-24 season (2 wds.) |
| 39% | MALE | 4 | Owner of the Y? |
| 39% | WHITESTAR | 9 | Owner of the Titanic |
| 39% | RILEY | 5 | NBA Coach of the Year Award winner for three different teams |