Post by woffan9821 on Jul 18, 2022 16:28:49 GMT -5
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From the Sony Pictures Studio, it's America's Game!
WHEEL OF FORTUNE
NBA WEEK
EPISODE #3176
Here are today's NBA Teams!
Kym Hampton & Kara Cox: Kym helped lead the New York Liberty to two WNBA finals appearances in three seasons! Kara is a mechanical engineering student for Rice University.
Dikembe Mutombo & Allison Carwile?: Dikembe is a five-time NBA All-star and three-time defensive player of the year from the Atlanta Hawks! Allison is a graduate student from Snellville, GA.
Marcus Camby & Bridget Jackson: Marcus Camby led his New York Knicks to the finals last season! Bridget is a volunteer coordinator for the Girl Scouts!
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Pat jokingly says the players are worried now if that's just the Preview Puzzle.
This week, the civilians keep whatever cash and prizes they win, while the NBA stars get the cash equivalent for charity.
Round 1: $1,000 TDV | |||||||||||||||
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KARA & KYM | Allison & Dikembe | Bridget & Marcus |
$300 (LAT) ┌: N $600 (near TDV) ┌: L $550 ┐: R (x2) $400 ($600) ┌: T (DUD!) | $300 (LAT) ┐: D (DUD!) | $600 (near TDV) ┐: S (x2) $500 ┐: M (DUD!) |
$2,000 | $1,200 | |
$300 ($900) ┌: B (DUD!) | $600 (near BANKRUPT) ┬: F (x2) -$250: E (x5) $300 (LAT) ┐: J -$250: O (x3) $800 ┌: G (x2) *NMC* Solve... Correct! | |
$2,000 | $2,600 |
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Allison & Dikembe meet GEORGE & LOUISE JEFFERSON with $2,600.
Kara Cox & Kym Hampton: Kara attends Rice University in Houston, TX. She's a big basketball fan. Kym made it to the finals and lost to a Texas team. This is the third WNBA championship, and she's doing well for not winning it all. She's playing for Sisters Network, a charity that helps African-American women with breast cancer or breast cancer survivors.
Round 2 adds a basketball court courtesy of the NBA! They'll throw in a Huff Hydra Rib backboard and Spalding's official NBA and WNBA balls! In addition, a Sony PlayStation and NBA Live is included! It's a BASKETBALL COURT worth $2,550!
Puzzler Round: $2,500 TDV | |||||||||||||||
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Kara & Kym | ALLISON & DIKEMBE | Bridget & Marcus |
$450 ┬: T (x2) $700 ┬: N (x3) $300 ┌: G -$250: I (x3) BANKRUPT! ($3,050) (Right $10,000) | $500 ┬: L (DUD!) | |
$900 ┐: R (x2) $800 ┌: S -$250: E $300 ┐: H (x2) Solve... Correct! | ||
$2,950 |
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Kara & Kym can enjoy a THIRST-QUENCHING DRINK for $2,950! They can more than double that if they solve this Puzzler:
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They get CUP, but not a full PAPER CUP.
Allison & Dikembe: Allison is going to school part-time, and just got a job as an accountant in a midtown Atlanta accounting firm. Dikembe mentioned that he studied linguistics and diplomacy at Georgetown, hoping to help the world, and maybe work for the U.N. He's playing for The Dikembe Mutombo Foundation, which wants to help build more hospitals to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Kara & Kym | Allison & Dikembe | Bridget & Marcus |
$2,950 | $2,600 | $0 |
Jackpot, and also an NBA STORE ONLINE $3,500 shopping spree!
Round 3: $3,500 TDV | |||||||||||||||
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$500 ┌: N (DUD!) | ||
$900 ┬: T $800 ┌: R (x2) $700 ┐: H Jackpot ┬: D $900 ┬: S (DUD!) | $450 ┬: F (x2) -$250: E (x3) $600 (near TDV) ┌: L (x2) Solve... Correct! | |
$3,200 | $1,850 |
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Allison & Dikembe go and one with a FIELD GOAL & FREE THROW.
Bridget & Marcus: Bridget is a new mom with a seven-month-old. She lives in the Queens, and is cheering for Marcus Camby. Marcus is here to win it all next time, and is playing for the Cambyland Youth Foundation, a charity that wants to help inner-city youth with their education.
Kara & Kym | Allison & Dikembe | Bridget & Marcus |
$2,950 | $4,450 | $0 |
Round 4 starts immediately as a Speed-Up. Vowels are worth nothing, but consonants... $600 (near TDV) ┐ + $1,000 = $1,600.
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Kara & Kym: R (DUD!)
Allison & Dikembe: S (DUD!)
Bridget & Marcus: T (x2 - $3,200)
Kara & Kym: N ($1,600)
Allison & Dikembe: H ($1,600)
Bridget & Marcus: L (DUD!)
Kara & Kym: B (DUD!)
Allison & Dikembe: D (DUD!)
Bridget & Marcus: M (x4 - $9,600)
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Winning with just the Speed-Up is YUMMY IN THE TUMMY for Bridget & Marcus!
Kara & Kym | Allison & Dikembe | Bridget & Marcus |
$2,950 | $4,450 | $9,600 |
There is a house minimum of $10,000 for the charities, so Kym and Dikembe will be receiving more than the contestants.
W H E E L
Bridget's kids told her to pick H.
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RSTLN E gives three letters...
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PDM O... is only good for one letter.
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Marcus can only get POISE, but Bridget gets HOUSE, then completes it with HOUSE KEY! She'll enjoy an ALL STAR & CAR! She will be flown to the Bay Area for NBA's All-Star 2000 game, including a limo and prime tickets, along with the All-Star jam session. She'll then have a Regal GS5 Buick, the official car of the WNBA. It's a package worth $37,305!
$46,905 in cash and prizes for Bridget, and that much in cash for Marcus's charity!
Pat Chat: Pat just quickly thanks the NBA players for coming out to play.