The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SHAQ which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2002.
Nickname in the NBA crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHAQ | 50 % | 4 |
| DRJ | 50 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nickname in the NBA
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cognomen
- dub
- epithet
- moniker
- nicknamed
- nicknaming
- sobriquet
- soubriquet
- by-name
- byname
- ellie
- ike
Crossword Answer definitions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SHAQ
- Cager O'Neal, to friends
- Cager O'Neal to fans
- NBA's O'Neal
- O'Neal of the NBA, familiarly
- Noted basketball player
- "NBA on TNT" analyst
- Basketball star nicknamed "The Big Baryshnikov"
- Likely Basketball Hall-of-Famer in the class of '16
- Panthers linebacker Thompson (what, you were expecting the NBA superstar?)
- Athlete a.k.a. "The Big Shamrock"
More clues leading to the result DRJ
- NBA legend
- NBA notable
- UMass legend with an honorary Ph.D., aptly
- Dunking legend
- First player to slam dunk from the free throw line, familiarly
- Only player named MVP in the ABA and NBA
- Only player to win an MVP in the ABA and NBA
- Sixer legend whose number was also retired by the Nets, familiarly
- Erving's appellation
- Basketball's Erving, familiarly