The girl only had a guess cause she's heard of Tony Parkers wife. The other dude is a complete ******, thats why he didn't know. And the other lady is a soccer mom.
I can't be mad at this. Nobody knows who Tim Duncan is. I would be more upset if it was a question about Shaq or Michael Jordan, everyone knows who they are.
Even then, I really can't complain because I couldn't name even the most obvious and essential scientists of our time.
Jeopardy is for the nerdy, studious kids who have little life outside of their books...not surprised they don't know who he is. I doubt any of them have seen a basketball game in their lives.
The accumulation of pop-culture trivia has to be the most overvalued asset our civilization rewards.
I wish I could go back and unlearn all the pointless BS I've stashed in my brain folds over the years.
On the other hand, if I knew so little about the trivial matter under discussion that I thought "Carmelo Anthony" might even potentially be a correct answer to that question, I like to think I'd be wise enough to keep my damn mouth shut.