{"id":2298800,"date":"2026-02-25T04:39:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T04:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2298800"},"modified":"2026-02-25T04:39:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T04:39:37","slug":"jeopardy-players-get-dunked-on-for-egregious-miss-on-nba-clue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jeopardy-players-get-dunked-on-for-egregious-miss-on-nba-clue\/","title":{"rendered":"‘Jeopardy’ Players Get Dunked On For ‘Egregious’ Miss On NBA Clue"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u201cJeopardy<\/a>\u201d contestants got stumped Monday on a detailed basketball clue, leaving some fans in disbelief.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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In the category \u201cJump Through These Hoops,\u201d host Ken Jennings<\/a> read the clue that included a photo: \u201cSGA, this guy, won the 2024 to \u201925 NBA MVP award, to go along with the scoring title and NBA championship.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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In defense of the contestants, \u201cJeopardy\u201d producers placed the answer in an $800 square for the first round<\/a>, meaning the predicted difficulty was relatively high.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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But some observers weren\u2019t in a forgiving mood. USA Today called the lack of response \u201cegregious<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Although he and his opponents drew a blank on the Oklahoma City Thunder superstar, contestant Trey Hart won again to bring his two-day total to $34,300<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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