| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| RILEY | 2006 NBA championship coach |
| PATRILEY | Five-time NBA championship-winning coach |
| LARRY | .. Brown, only coach to win both an NCAA and NBA championship |
| KERR | Steve who won an NBA championship as a rookie head coach |
| ENDY | Outfielder Chavez who made a memorable over-the-fence catch for the Mets in Game 7 of the 2006 National League Championship Series |
| PACERS | 2000 NBA Championship runner-up |
| ONEAL | Hero of the NBA championship |
| KNICKSANDLAKERS | Five-time NBA championship rivals |
