It doesn’t get extra random than this.
Former Knicks ahead Cleanthony Early was the topic of a class on Thursday’s episode of “Jeopardy!”
Critically.
Extra particularly, 5 questions fell beneath the billing of “International Hoops Terms with Cleanthony Early,” which alluded to Early’s globe-trotting post-NBA basketball profession.
“With Al Arabi club Doha, Cleanthony could execute hat wo kod, this two-part play also used in soccer: Pass, move, get the ball back,” learn the $800 query.
That reply was “give-and-go.”
“Sure, Mr. Early went off for 56 points in a 2022 game with the TaiwanBeer HeroBears, but Cle also dished out seven zhugong, or these,” requested the $200 query.
That reply was “assists.”
Contestant Harrison Whitaker, who was showing on his eighth episode, answered 4 of the 5 questions accurately.
Early, who was born within the Bronx, was a part of the 2014 Wichita State group that gained its first 35 video games.
The Knicks drafted Early later that 12 months, and he performed two seasons with the group, averaging 4.3 factors, 2.2 rebounds and 14.3 minutes per recreation over 56 appearances, together with 9 begins.
These proved to be his solely NBA appearances, however since 2017, Early has performed professionally in nations together with Greece, France, the Dominican Republic, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Lebanon and, presently, Qatar.
Early reacted to his out-of-the-blue inclusion on “Jeopardy!” by sharing a display screen shot of the sport present’s board on his Instagram story.
