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Daily answers for Thursday, September 24, 2026
NBA #267 · NFL, NHL and MLB #3. These puzzles are over, so this page names every answer. Scroll down only if you are done playing them.
Classic Daily
One current player per sport and 8 guesses. Each guess shows team, conference and division, position, height, age and jersey number. Details below come from the game's roster data.
🏀 NBA · Classic #267
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo is a forward for the Miami Heat, in the Eastern Conference's Southeast Division. On puzzle day the answer wore No. 7, was listed at 6'11" and was 31 years old.
What the correct guess showed
| Team | Conf | Div | Pos | Ht | Age | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | East | SE | F | 6'11" | 31 | 7 |
- Career path: Milwaukee Bucks (2013–14 to 2025–26) → Miami Heat (since 2026–27).
- Guessing a current teammate, such as Klay Thompson, Bam Adebayo, Andrew Wiggins and Bobby Portis, turned the Team tile green.
- NBA positions match when they share a letter, so any guess listed as F, G-F or F-C turned the Pos tile green. The NBA Pos tile has no yellow.
🏈 NFL · Classic #3
Jayden Daniels
Jayden Daniels is a quarterback for the Washington Commanders, in the NFC East. On puzzle day the answer wore No. 5, was listed at 6'4" and was 25 years old.
What the correct guess showed
| Team | Conf | Div | Pos | Ht | Age | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | NFC | NFC E | QB | 6'4" | 25 | 5 |
- Guessing a current teammate, such as Terry McLaurin, Stefon Diggs, Frankie Luvu and Laremy Tunsil, turned the Team tile green.
- Only guesses listed as QB turned the Pos tile green. No other position shares its group, so it never showed yellow.
🏒 NHL · Classic #3
Leon Draisaitl
Leon Draisaitl is a center for the Edmonton Oilers, in the Western Conference's Pacific Division. On puzzle day the answer wore No. 29, was listed at 6'3" and was 30 years old.
What the correct guess showed
| Team | Conf | Div | Pos | Ht | Age | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDM | West | PAC | C | 6'3" | 30 | 29 |
- Guessing a current teammate, such as Connor McDavid, Evan Bouchard, Zach Hyman and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, turned the Team tile green.
- Guesses listed as C turned the Pos tile green. LW and RW are in the same position group, so those guesses showed yellow.
⚾️ MLB · Classic #3
Mookie Betts
Mookie Betts is a shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers, in the NL West. On puzzle day the answer wore No. 50, was listed at 5'9" and was 33 years old.
What the correct guess showed
| Team | LG | Div | Pos | Ht | Age | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAD | NL | NL W | SS | 5'9" | 33 | 50 |
- Guessing a current teammate, such as Shohei Ohtani, Tarik Skubal, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Freddie Freeman, turned the Team tile green.
- Guesses listed as SS turned the Pos tile green. 1B, 2B, 3B and IF are in the same position group, so those guesses showed yellow.