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GAMES

IN THE SHADOWS

Most fans believe that the silhouetted player in the NBA
logo is Hall of Famer Jerry West. (The league won’t confirm
that it’s a specific player.) West isn’t the only player with an
easily identifiable outline. Can you guess these NBA stars?

EXAMPLE: I was the
2018-19 NBA MVP.

G I A NN I S

ANTETOKOUNMPO CLUE #1 The Mystery Athlete is the
all-time Michigan State leader in
completions and passing efficiency
and is second in yards and TDs.
CLUE #2 Through 13 games in 2019,
the Mystery Athlete had 24 TD
passes and just four interceptions
while leading the Minnesota Vikings
to a 9–4 record.
CLUE #3 He played six seasons for
the Washington Redskins and in
2016 threw for a franchise-record
4,917 yards.

THE MYSTERY ATHLETE IS:
1. My scoring average
last year was the
seventh-highest ever.

Alexander
Ovechkin recently
joked about breaking
Wayne Gretzky’s career

679 as of December 10, he’s
215 behind the Great One.) Which of
2. I was on the cover of 3. I’m one of two players 4. I have been Finals
these players is not ahead of Ovi on
MVP for two teams.
SportS IlluStrated when I
to average a-triple double
DAVID E. KLUTHO (OVECHKIN) A. Gordie Howe
the goals list?
for a season.
was 17.
B. Mike Gartner
C. Bobby Hull

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