Sports Connections Hints: Apr 2, 2026

This page shows spoiler‑layered hints for the NYT Sports Connections puzzle published on Apr 2, 2026 (2026-04-02). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full board when you're ready.

Meta: Sports puzzle #765

Puzzle #765 · 2026-04-02 · sports

Step through today’s Connections hints

Start with broad themes, then reveal more detail about the groups and tiles only when you need it. The final button shows today's full group breakdown.

Puzzle reference: Connections #765 for 2026-04-02, edition sports, with a standard four-group board. Spoiler categories and tiles stay collapsed until you open the hint layers below.

Hint 1 – overall theme

There are 4 groups in today’s puzzle.

Themes include: NEW YORK TEAMS, TRAINING EQUIPMENT, ASSOCIATED WITH JAYSON TATUM and 1 more.

Hint 2 – group titles

Here are the category names for each group. Try matching the tiles in the official game to these themes before you reveal any tiles.

NEW YORK TEAMS
TRAINING EQUIPMENT
ASSOCIATED WITH JAYSON TATUM
SPORTS FOR BREAKFAST

Hint 3 – group tiles

Reveal the tiles for each group. If you only want a partial nudge, stop after reading one or two groups and go back to the official puzzle.

NEW YORK TEAMS

NETS

LIBERTY

KNICKS

RANGERS

TRAINING EQUIPMENT

FOAM ROLLER

JUMP ROPE

RESISTANCE BAND

MEDICINE BALL

ASSOCIATED WITH JAYSON TATUM

DUKE

CELTICS

THE JAYS

SPORTS FOR BREAKFAST

PANCAKE BLOCK

GOOSE EGG

CUP OF COFFEE

HASHMARK

Reveal full answer

This is the full breakdown of today's Connections puzzle: group titles and all tiles, grouped together.