| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| RUPP | Basketball's "The Baron" |
| STILT | Basketball's Wilt the .... |
| STILT | Basketball's "Wilt the ..." |
| MONROE | Basketball's Earl the Pearl |
| EARL | Basketball's .. "The Pearl" Monroe |
| NATEBITATIBETAN | Basketball's Archibald injured the Dalai Lama, palindromically |
| IBA | College basketball's Coach of the Year Award eponym |
