Pro Basketball Special
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Player | Awards | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry (Joe) Bird | Thomas Edmonds |
 
| Texas | 8th | .426 | 15 |
| 2 | Paul (Clifton Anthony) George | Varun Mukund |
| Texas | 7th | .310 | 14 |
| 3 | Senegal | Evan Villinski |
 
| Illinois | 7th | .414 | 15 |
| 4 | Michael (Jeffrey) Jordan | Varun Mukund |
| Texas | 7th | .293 | 13 |
| 5 | Philadelphia | Aatreyo Bhattacharyya |
| California | 7th | .388 | 15 |
| 6 | Houston Rockets | Asher Zacks |
| Michigan | 8th | .723 | 19 |
| 7 | Shaquille (Rashaun) O’Neal | Deven Hagen |
| Virginia | 7th | .324 | 14 |
| 8 | Duke University | Evan Villinski |
| Illinois | 7th | .260 | 13 |
| 9 | New York Knicks | Luke Gormsen |
| Virginia | 8th | .068 | 10 |
| 10 | Rudy Gobert | Thomas Edmonds |
| Texas | 8th | .460 | 15 |
| 11 | Blake (Austin) Griffin | Aatreyo Bhattacharyya |
| California | 7th | .367 | 14 |
| 12 | Tyronn (Jamar) Lue | Evan Villinski |
| Illinois | 7th | .734 | 19 |
| 13 | Indiana Pacers | Evan Villinski |
| Illinois | 7th | .428 | 15 |
| 14 | Atlanta Hawks | Aatreyo Bhattacharyya |
| California | 7th | .204 | 12 |
| 15 | 100 | Deven Hagen |
| Virginia | 7th | .737 | 19 |
| 16 | University of Connecticut | Evan Villinski |
| Illinois | 7th | .506 | 16 |
| 17 | Julius (Winfield) Erving (II) | Evan Villinski |
| Illinois | 7th | .381 | 14 |
| 18 | Steve Nash | Deven Hagen |
| Virginia | 7th | .326 | 14 |
| 19 | George Mikan | Abigail Lee |
| Virginia | 7th | .411 | 15 |
| 20 | Karl (Anthony) Malone | Aatreyo Bhattacharyya |
| California | 7th | .241 | 13 |
| 21 | Joey Crawford | Aatreyo Bhattacharyya |
| California | 7th | .127 | 11 |
| 22 | Milwaukee Bucks | Evan Villinski |
| Illinois | 7th | .748 | 19 |
| 23 | Kenny Smith | Aatreyo Bhattacharyya |
| California | 7th | .311 | 14 |
| 24 | Detroit Pistons | Thomas Edmonds |
| Texas | 8th | .529 | 16 |
| 25 | Damian Lillard | Thomas Edmonds |
| Texas | 8th | .605 | 17 |
| 26 | Elton (Tyron) Brand | Luke Gormsen |
| Virginia | 8th | .000 | 10 |
| 27 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Aatreyo Bhattacharyya |
| California | 7th | .458 | 15 |
| 28 | Vancouver | Luke Gormsen |
| Virginia | 8th | .258 | 13 |
| 29 | Bill Russell | Abigail Lee |
| Virginia | 7th | .245 | 13 |
| 30 | New Jersey Nets | Evan Villinski |
| Illinois | 7th | .409 | 15 |
| 31 | Scottie Pippen | Evan Villinski |
| Illinois | 7th | .226 | 12 |
| 32 | Rick Barry | Abigail Lee |
| Virginia | 7th | .000 | 10 |
| 33 | Kevin (Wayne) Durant | Aatreyo Bhattacharyya |
| California | 7th | .529 | 16 |
| 34 | Gilbert Arenas | Abigail Lee |
| Virginia | 7th | .201 | 12 |
| 35 | Bill Simmons | Varun Mukund |
| Texas | 7th | .000 | 10 |
| 36 | steal(s) | Abigail Lee |
| Virginia | 7th | .541 | 17 |
| 37 | Doc Rivers | Abigail Lee |
| Virginia | 7th | .030 | 10 |
| 38 | Saturday | Luke Gormsen |
| Virginia | 8th | .038 | 10 |
| 39 | Jeff Van Gundy | Evan Villinski |
| Illinois | 7th | .000 | 10 |
| 40 | Mark Cuban | Evan Villinski |
| Illinois | 7th | .315 | 14 |
| 41 | Bill Walton | Aatreyo Bhattacharyya |
| California | 7th | .020 | 10 |
| 42 | Pau Gasol | Abigail Lee |
| Virginia | 7th | .196 | 12 |
| 43 | David (Maurice) Robinson | Aatreyo Bhattacharyya |
| California | 7th | .225 | 12 |
| 44 | Manute Bol | Deven Hagen |
| Virginia | 7th | .698 | 19 |
| 45 | Andrew (Christian) Wiggins | Abigail Lee |
| Virginia | 7th | .033 | 10 |
| 46 | Miami Heat | Deven Hagen |
| Virginia | 7th | .229 | 12 |
| 47 | Rick Pitino | Evan Villinski |
| Illinois | 7th | .279 | 13 |
| 48 | Chauncey (Ray) Billups | Aatreyo Bhattacharyya |
| California | 7th | .157 | 12 |
| 49 | Ray Allen | Luke Gormsen |
| Virginia | 8th | .316 | 14 |
| 50 | Staples Center | Deven Hagen |
| Virginia | 7th | .291 | 13 |
Celerity is the fraction of the question that had not been read at the time of a buzz (for which a correct answer was provided). 1.000 is an immediate buzz, .500 is an answer given halfway through the question in terms of time on the sound recording, and .000 is an answer given at the very end.