Friday, Oct 23

The five boards from Daily #23

Here are the boards from Friday, October 23, 2026. Everyone on the default settings got these. The answers are tucked under each board, so you can play the day first.

1. Board 1 · NFL · Stat Pyramid · Whole careers

   NFL Stat Pyramid, all-time receptions

   Fill five tiers with five different players whose career receptions land in each tier’s range. 3 wrong names and the tower falls.

   The tiers

   1. Tier 1: 450 to 649
   2. Tier 2: 650 to 799
   3. Tier 3: 800 to 949
   4. Tier 4: 950 to 1,099
   5. Tier 5: 1,100+
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   One player who fits each tier

   1. Roger Craig (Tier 1)566
   2. Charlie Joiner (Tier 2)750
   3. Steve Largent (Tier 3)819
   4. Steve Smith Sr. (Tier 4)1,031
   5. Tony Gonzalez (Tier 5)1,325
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2. Board 2 · MLB · Keep 3 Cut 5 · 2019

   MLB 2019 RBIs

   8 players, ranked by 2019 RBIs. Keep the 3 best and cut the rest.

   The players

   1. Eric Hosmer · SD
   2. J.D. Martinez · BOS
   3. Alex Bregman · HOU
   4. Paul Goldschmidt · STL
   5. Rafael Devers · BOS
   6. Josh Donaldson · ATL
   7. DJ LeMahieu · NYY
   8. Eddie Rosario · MIN
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   Rafael Devers had the most with 115. The three to keep were Rafael Devers, Alex Bregman, Eddie Rosario. Josh Donaldson ranked last of the 8 with 94.

   The real order

   1. Rafael Devers (BOS)115
   2. Alex Bregman (HOU)112
   3. Eddie Rosario (MIN)109
   4. J.D. Martinez (BOS)105
   5. DJ LeMahieu (NYY)102
   6. Eric Hosmer (SD)99
   7. Paul Goldschmidt (STL)97
   8. Josh Donaldson (ATL)94
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3. Board 3 · NHL · Practice Squad · 2015-16

   NHL assists, 2015-16

   Name anyone who recorded any assists that season. Deeper cuts score better.

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   Erik Karlsson led everyone with 66. 793 players counted as answers. The deepest cuts, like Anders Nilsson at 1, scored best.

   The top of the list

   1. Erik Karlsson66

   Deep cuts that scored best

   1. Anders Nilsson1
   2. Calvin Pickard1
   3. Cam Talbot1
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4. Board 4 · Soccer · Squad Sweep · Oct 2026 squad

   TSG Hoffenheim defenders, Oct 2026 squad

   Name a defender on the TSG Hoffenheim squad as it stood in October 2026 (Bundesliga).

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   There were 13 right answers.

   Every answer that counted

   1. Albian Hajdari (DEF)
   2. Alexander Prass (DEF)
   3. Bernardo (DEF)
   4. Koki Machida (DEF)
   5. Mats Rots (DEF)
   6. Natnael Abraha (DEF)
   7. Ozan Kabak (DEF)
   8. Robin Hranác (DEF)
   9. Sean Dulic (DEF)
   10. Tristan Spranger (DEF)
   11. Valentin Gendrey (DEF)
   12. Valentin Lässig (DEF)
   13. Vladimír Coufal (DEF)
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5. Board 5 · NBA · Heavy Hitters · 2015-16 to 2025-26

   NBA points per game, 2015-16 to 2025-26

   Five rows of points per game. Pick a different player season for each row. Each one scores by how close it gets to that row’s leader.

   The rows

   1. Row 1: Western Conference, 2020-21 to 2025-26
   2. Row 2: Whole NBA, 2015-16 to 2020-21
   3. Row 3: Whole NBA, 2015-16
   4. Row 4: Western Conference, 2017-18
   5. Row 5: San Antonio Spurs, 2018-19 to 2024-25
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   The biggest season on the board was James Harden with 36.1 in 2018-19.

   Row 1: Western Conference, 2020-21 to 2025-26

   1. Luka Dončić (DAL, 2023-24)33.9
   2. Luka Dončić (LAL, 2025-26)33.5
   3. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC, 2024-25)32.7
   4. Luka Dončić (DAL, 2022-23)32.4
   5. Damian Lillard (POR, 2022-23)32.2

   Row 2: Whole NBA, 2015-16 to 2020-21

   1. James Harden (HOU, 2018-19)36.1
   2. James Harden (HOU, 2019-20)34.3
   3. Stephen Curry (GS, 2020-21)32.0
   4. Russell Westbrook (OKC, 2016-17)31.6
   5. Bradley Beal (WSH, 2020-21)31.3

   Row 3: Whole NBA, 2015-16

   1. Stephen Curry (GS, 2015-16)30.1
   2. James Harden (HOU, 2015-16)29.0
   3. Kevin Durant (OKC, 2015-16)28.2
   4. DeMarcus Cousins (SAC, 2015-16)26.9
   5. LeBron James (CLE, 2015-16)25.3

   Row 4: Western Conference, 2017-18

   1. James Harden (HOU, 2017-18)30.4
   2. Anthony Davis (NO, 2017-18)28.1
   3. Damian Lillard (POR, 2017-18)26.9
   4. Stephen Curry (GS, 2017-18)26.4
   5. Kevin Durant (GS, 2017-18)26.4

   Row 5: San Antonio Spurs, 2018-19 to 2024-25

   1. Victor Wembanyama (SA, 2024-25)24.3
   2. DeMar DeRozan (SA, 2019-20)22.1
   3. Keldon Johnson (SA, 2022-23)22.0
   4. DeMar DeRozan (SA, 2020-21)21.6
   5. Victor Wembanyama (SA, 2023-24)21.4
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