| 100% | NBA | 3 | League that includes the Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks: Abbr. |
| 47% | NBA | 3 | Group that includes the Lakers and Celtics: Abbr. |
| 46% | NBA | 3 | League that includes the Warriors and the Cavaliers (Abbr.) |
| 45% | CAA | 3 | 46-Across league that includes Elon University and the College of William & Mary: Abbr. |
| 44% | WNBA | 4 | Sports league that includes the Sun and the Sky (Abbr.) |
| 44% | WNBA | 4 | Sports league with the Los Angeles Sparks and the New York Liberty (Abbr.) |
| 43% | MSG | 3 | Home arena for the New York Knicks and the New York Rangers (Abbr.) |
| 42% | MSG | 3 | Where the New York Knicks play: Abbr. |
| 42% | WNBA | 4 | League for the New York Liberty: Abbr. |
| 41% | NBA | 3 | Pro sports league that includes the Lakers: Abbr. |
| 40% | MSG | 3 | Arena where the New York Knicks play their home games: Abbr. |
| 40% | NBA | 3 | Group that includes the Wizards and Magic: Abbr. |
| 40% | MLB | 3 | Organization that includes the Orioles and Dodgers: Abbr. |
| 40% | NHL | 3 | Group that includes the Bruins and Blackhawks: Abbr. |
| 39% | AFC | 3 | Conference that includes the Steelers and the Raiders: Abbr. |
| 39% | NFL | 3 | Group that includes the Bengals and the Bears: Abbr. |
| 39% | NATO | 4 | International alliance that includes the US and Canada: Abbr. |
| 39% | BMT | 3 | Subway sandwich that shares its initials with the New York subway: Abbr. |
| 39% | MLS | 3 | Organization with the New York Red Bulls and Los Angeles Galaxy: Abbr. |
| 39% | NHL | 3 | Sports organization that includes the Canucks and the Canadiens: Abbr. |
| 39% | NHL | 3 | Sports organization that includes the Sharks and the Kraken: Abbr. |
| 39% | NBA | 3 | League for the Bulls and the Knicks: Abbr. |
| 39% | NBA | 3 | League of the Knicks and the Nets: Abbr. |
| 38% | NBA | 3 | League that was the subject of the docuseries “Shut Up and Dribble”: Abbr. |
| 38% | NHL | 3 | Organization with the Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers: Abbr. |
| 37% | MSG | 3 | Arena for New York's Knicks and Rangers: Abbr. |
| 37% | NBA | 3 | League with the Clippers and Celtics: Abbr. |
| 37% | TDBANK | 6 | American financial institution that sponsors the home arena of the Boston Celtics and Bruins |
| 37% | METS | 4 | New York team that won the World Series in 1969 and 1986 |
| 37% | LAKEPLACID | 10 | New York village that hosted the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics (2 wds.) |