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Today's Linkster #32 · NBA

Domantas Sabonis to Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

On Friday, October 2, 2026, everyone playing the NBA Today's Linkster got the same two players: get from Domantas Sabonis to Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in as few links as possible. Par was 2, counted through colleges and draft classes, but any shared college, jersey number, team or draft class counted as a move.

The two players

  • Domantas Sabonis (F, 2017–2026) College: Gonzaga. Teams: Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder and Sacramento Kings. Numbers: #10 and #11. Drafted: 2016.
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (G, 2017–2026) College: Georgia. Teams: Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies, Orlando Magic and Washington Wizards. Numbers: #1, #3 and #5. Drafted: 2013.

Seasons 2017–2026. Jersey numbers and teams only count from seasons in that range.

How it went

Nobody with an account finished this one on the day.

The answer

Show a shortest route

Through colleges and draft classes alone it takes 2, which is par:

  1. Domantas Sabonis
  2. Gonzaga Kelly Olynyk
  3. 2013 Draft Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

No other kind of link made it any shorter.

This day was rebuilt from later player data, so the route above may differ slightly from the original.