SportsCenter's Epic 50-in-50 Journey: Week 5 Basketball Trivia Challenge

Join SportsCenter's Week 5 quiz as they test your basketball knowledge across Ohio, Virginia, and more. Don't miss the fan poll on Ohio's best athlete!

As SportsCenter continues its thrilling 50-state journey in 50 days, Week 5 brings an exciting basketball trivia challenge. This week, the spotlight is on Ohio, Virginia, Iowa, Idaho, Minnesota, Mississippi, and Wisconsin. Each state presents a unique question to test your sports knowledge.

Highlights of the Week

  • Ohio: Dive into a fan poll featuring some of the biggest names in sports history. Who is the best athlete from Ohio? Cast your vote and see if your favorite makes the cut!
  • Virginia: Explore the rich basketball heritage of Virginia with a question that will challenge even the most seasoned fans.
  • Iowa: Relive the magic of the Field of Dreams with a youth baseball twist, but don't forget the basketball connection!
  • Idaho: Experience the intensity of the IRONMAN 70.3 Boise triathlon, and see how it ties into the world of sports trivia.
  • Minnesota: Witness the clash between the New York Liberty and the Minnesota Lynx in a game that promises to be a highlight of the week.

Why Participate?

This quiz is not just a test of knowledge but a celebration of sports culture across the United States. Whether you're a die-hard basketball fan or a trivia enthusiast, there's something for everyone. Plus, with the fan poll, you get to have your say in determining Ohio's greatest athlete.

How to Join

Tune in to SportsCenter and follow their journey as they bring you the best in sports trivia. Don't miss out on the fun and excitement of Week 5!

Stay Connected

Follow ESPN and SportsCenter on social media for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and more trivia challenges. Let's make this journey unforgettable!

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