This Week in Sports Trivia: May 28, 2026

The New York Knicks are going to the NBA Finals with an opportunity to erase a long term of postseason futility.

That is their first look within the finals since 1999, they usually haven’t received a championship since 1973. It’s been so lengthy that even New York Gov. Kathy Hochul appears to be confused concerning the historical past of it — until she was joking concerning the “1993 championship workforce.”

And earlier than Knicks followers get too excited, they need to do not forget that both the defending-champion Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder or the Victor Wembanyama-led San Antonio Spurs will likely be popping out of the West. Who ought to the Knicks slightly play? Is “neither” an possibility?

One factor that’s laborious to argue is that the NBA playoffs have been an thrilling experience. So, after all, we needed to contact on it with a few questions on this week’s quiz. There’s a entire lot extra in there, nonetheless, so we hope you’ve been paying consideration. Good luck, and ensure you check out our day by day Connections: Sports activities Version when you’re at it.

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