NBA FINALS
The two teams that competed in the 2025 NBA Finals.
Who are the OKC Thunder and the Indiana Pacers?
The second president of the United States.
Who was John Adams?
This long-running competition show features contestants being voted off an island each week.
What is Survivor?
The Italian term for when pasta is considered properly done (when it’s slightly firm to the bite).
What is al dente?
This quantity, measured in SI units of meters per second, describes how fast an object is moving.
What is speed?
During a first-round playoff game, this Denver star became the first ever to post a 30–20–20 stat line—31 points, 21 rebounds, and 22 assists.
Who is Nikola Jokic?
The last time the United States issued a formal declaration of war.
When was 1941/WWII?
This show places contestants in a luxury villa where they must couple up to avoid being dumped from the island—UK slang and drama included.
What is Love Island?
This knife cut results in long, thin matchstick-like pieces, often used for carrots or potatoes.
What is a julienne cut?
Light bends when it passes from air into water because of this phenomenon.
What is refraction?
This eight-seed became the first in NBA history to advance from the play‑in tournament into the playoffs after an overtime win in the first round.
Who are the Miami Heat?
This Cold War policy, championed by Secretary of State George Kennan, aimed to stop the spread of communism without direct conflict.
What is containment?
This reality series follows the lives of a famous family in Calabasas and made the phrase “Bible!” a catchphrase.
What is Keeping Up with the Kardashians?
This method involves cooking meat by first searing it, then finishing it slowly in a liquid at a low temperature.
What is braising?
Newton’s Third Law states that for every action, there is one of these.
What is an equal and opposite reaction?
This guard impressed fans by averaging 15 points and 7 assists during his first playoff run with the Boston Celtics.
Who is Jalen Green?
In 1953, the U.S. and Britain orchestrated a coup in this country, overthrowing Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh to protect oil interests.
What is Iran?
On this singing competition show, judges once included Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, and Randy Jackson.
What is American Idol?
This classic French sauce, made with butter, egg yolks, and lemon juice, is one of the five “mother sauces.”
What is Hollandaise?
According to special relativity, this effect causes time to move slower for an object traveling near the speed of light compared to a stationary observer.
What is time dilation?
In Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, this player scored 30 points—20 of them in the fourth quarter—and hit eight 3-pointers, setting a new playoff fourth-quarter 3-point record.
Who is Aaron Nesmith?
This 1899 policy, pushed by Secretary of State John Hay, aimed to ensure equal trade access to China for all imperial powers.
What is the Open Door Policy?
In this high-stakes business-themed reality show, contestants compete for a six-figure job under a real estate mogul.
What is The Apprentice?
This slow-cooking method involves vacuum-sealing food and immersing it in water at a precise, consistent temperature.
What is sous vide?
This principle of quantum mechanics states that you cannot simultaneously know both the position and momentum of a particle with perfect accuracy.
What is the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle?