Basketball
Anything to do with Basketball
Moises
@Moises -
over 4 years ago
Robotic Basketball Hoop v2
A few weeks ago, [Shane Wighton] created a basketball backboard which made it impossible to miss a shot even remotely close to the hoop. As a passive device, though, the backboard had its limits. Shots with tremendous velocity wouldn’t go in, and (like most backboards) it...continued
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Priscilla
@Priscilla -
almost 4 years ago
Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 2 UConn edges No. 1 South Carolina in OT - Reuters
Freshman Paige Bueckers scored 31 points as No. 2 Connecticut knocked off No. 1 South Carolina 63-59 in overtime Monday night in a battle of nonconference women's basketball powers at Storrs, Conn.
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Jessika
@Jessika -
over 5 years ago
Nuggets 3v3 Tournament 2019
Nuggets 3v3 Tournament 2019Join us for the Denver Nuggets 3v3 Tournament on September 7th! With special appearances by Super Mascot Rocky and the Denver Nuggets Dancers. Show off your basketball skills, sign up today!All games will be played in the Camry parking lot outsi...continued
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Geovany
@Geovany -
almost 4 years ago
A Referee Pursues Her Calling in the Men’s Game
Last season, Crystal Hogan was the only woman officiating games in the top level of college basketball. The question is: Why?
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Manley
@Manley -
over 2 years ago
Bulls and Pistons to play regular season game in Paris - Reuters.com
The six-time NBA champion Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons will play a regular season game in Paris in January, the National Basketball Association said on Tuesday./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/CSXUETT46ZIO3JEL7RZ4FC6HPY.jpg)
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Manley
@Manley -
over 4 years ago
NBA-League says no positive COVID-19 tests since July 13 - Reuters
July 20 (Reuters) - The National Basketball Association said on Monday that none of the 346 players who have been tested for COVID-19 over the last week on its bubble-like campus at Disney World in Florida returned positive tests.When the NBA, which will resume its season...continued
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Elody
@Elody -
almost 4 years ago
Stanford's Tara VanDerveer Is on Verge of Career Wins Record
Stanford’s women’s basketball coach is expected to break Pat Summitt’s record for wins on Tuesday night. But she isn’t stopping there.
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Dayton
@Dayton -
about 1 year ago
Sisters win workplace Halloween costume award for this amazing roller coaster costume
Here at Boing Boing, Mark Frauenfelder has already declared the winner of this year's Halloween: 7-foot-4 French professional basketball player Victor Wembanyama, with his Slender Man costume. My son dressed as Slender Man many years ago, so I have a special …
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Leda
@Leda -
over 3 years ago
Team USA recover to reach Olympic men's basketball final
Team USA beat Australia 97-78 to reach their fourth consecutive Olympic gold-medal basketball game at Tokyo 2020.
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Anderson
@Anderson -
almost 4 years ago
David Maas, Half of ‘Quick Change’ Magic Act, Dies of Covid-19
Mr. Maas and his wife, who performed lightning-fast costume changes, often appeared on television and were a halftime fixture at N.B.A. and college basketball arenas.
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Elaina
@Elaina -
about 3 years ago
Sources: Ginobili returning to Spurs as advisor
Four-time NBA champion Manu Ginobili -- one of the greatest international players in basketball history -- is returning to the San Antonio Spurs as a special advisor to basketball operations, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
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Alan
@Alan -
over 5 years ago
Game Shorts
COOL HUNTINGReminiscent of vintage basketball shorts and traditional Mexican falsa blankets, John Elliott’s Game Shorts are available in Nogales black or green and are crafted from 100% cotton. Complete with striped trim and vented cuffs, these are a sophisticated take on...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
almost 4 years ago
NBA-Clippers staffers in quarantine under COVID-19 protocols - Reuters
A number of staff members for the Los Angeles Clippers are in quarantine in accordance with National Basketball Association (NBA) COVID-19 protocols, the team said on Sunday.
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Rowan
@Rowan -
almost 5 years ago
Bob Knight returns to Indiana University basketball court after 20-year hiatus
(CNN) Legendary and controversial former college basketball coach Bob Knight returned Saturday to the home court of the school that fired him 20 years ago.He was there to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Indiana University's 1980 Big Ten championship team, which Knight c...continued
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Marlon
@Marlon -
over 2 years ago
In pictures: South Carolina and UConn in NCAA final
A champion will be crowned tonight in women's college basketball. The South Carolina Gamecocks and the UConn Huskies are facing off in the final of the NCAA Tournament.
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Iva
@Iva -
2 months ago
Nike Giannis Freak 6 Basketball Shoes
Athleticism in the NBA has gotten so freakish that the idea of positional basketball is an anachronism. Giannis Antetokounmpo embodies the style of the modern NBA, and the Giannis Freak 6 is built to enhance his game. A new herringbone...
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Kristina
@Kristina -
over 4 years ago
The moral imagination
What do you dream of?We’ve worked overtime to create a sports imagination. Kids dream of dunking a basketball or scoring the winning goal at the World Cup. That’s a pretty new phenomenon. Instant replay, endorsement deals and trading cards make it easy to imagine.We’ve ce...continued
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Iva
@Iva -
over 2 years ago
Bill Russell: NBA leads tributes after Boston Celtics great dies at the age of 88
American basketball great Bill Russell has died at the age of 88.
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Ismael
@Ismael -
almost 4 years ago
NBA-League postpones Thunder-Rockets game due to COVID-19 - Reuters India
The National Basketball Association postponed Wednesday's game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets after three Rockets players returned tests that were either positive or inconclusive for COVID-19.
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Elody
@Elody -
about 4 years ago
Belarus court sentences top basketball player to 15 days' jail - Reuters
MINSK (Reuters) - A Minsk court on Wednesday sentenced Belarusian basketball player Yelena Levchenko to 15 days in jail for taking part in protests demanding the resignation of President Alexander Lukashenko.Belarus has seen weeks of mass demonstrations since veteran lead...continued
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Nestor
@Nestor -
over 4 years ago
NBA in talks to resume season at Disney World
Last updated on .From the section BasketballLeBron James' LA Lakers are currently top of the NBA Western ConferenceThe NBA is in talks to resume the season at Florida's Disney World Resort in late July.The season was paused on 11 March because of the coronavirus pandemic....continued
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Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
6 months ago
Aces celebrate at White House amid 'banner year'
The Aces visited the White House on Thursday to commemorate their second consecutive WNBA title, with President Joe Biden hailing the growth of women's basketball and calling for support of women's sports.
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Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
24 days ago
LeBron XXII Crown Jewel Basketball Shoes
21 years in the league. 39 years old. LeBron James isn't slowing down. James debuted the LeBron 22 over the summer with Team USA during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, helping Team USA take home its fifth straight gold...
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Casper
@Casper -
almost 5 years ago
Kobe Bryant 'learnt from his mistakes' - Monique Currie
Kobe Bryant 'learnt from his mistakes'Former WNBA player Monique Currie praised Kobe Bryant for his work in the women's game.She added that "he wasn't perfect" but that he "learnt from his mistakes".Bryant was accused of sexual assault in 2003 by a 19-year-old woman worki...continued
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Hulda
@Hulda -
over 3 years ago
Timberwolves sack head coach Saunders after league-worst record - Reuters
The Minnesota Timberwolves have fired head coach Ryan Saunders after a league-worst record of 7-24 left them at the bottom of the Western Conference standings, the National Basketball Association (NBA) team said late on Sunday.
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