NBA Wordle · Day 31 · 2026-10-21
The answer was Carter Bryant
The mystery player for NBA Wordle #31 (2026-10-21) was Carter Bryant. Here are the clues the grid was hiding — and if you missed it, today's puzzle is waiting.
Carter Bryant played for 1 franchise across San Antonio Spurs. That means a yellow team clue appeared whenever you guessed anyone from those rosters — the classic way regulars narrow the grid down.
How the clues played out
Seven columns compared every guess to Carter Bryant. Here is what each one was hiding on 2026-10-21:
Green the moment your guess also played for the San Antonio Spurs. Yellow meant the guess had crossed paths with the San Antonio Spurs somewhere in his career.
All or nothing: green only when your guess's team also played in the Western Conference — no yellow in this column.
A green division tile meant your guess's team shared the Southwest Division with Carter Bryant.
A pure F — green on an exact match, yellow only for a combo guess that also listed F.
Green at exactly 6'6"; within 2 inches the tile went yellow, with the arrow pointing where to go next — taller (▲) or shorter (▼).
Counted in years as of puzzle day 2026-10-21 (ET). Green on the exact age, yellow within 2 years with a direction arrow.
Green on the exact jersey number; yellow within 2 digits, the arrow showing whether the mystery number sat higher or lower.