enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Basketball (ball) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basketball_(ball)

   Aside from the court and the baskets, the basketball is the only piece of equipment necessary to play the game of basketball. During the game, the ball must be bounced continuously , thrown through the air to other players or thrown towards the basket . Therefore, the ball must be very durable and easy to hold on to.

3. Category:Basketball equipment - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Basketball_equipment

   Pages in category "Basketball equipment" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Backboard (basketball)

4. Sports equipment - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sports_equipment

   Basketball handband: Basketball handband, is like a need for basketball players to protect their hands and grip the ball more comfortably, but it is not mandatory. Basketball bracelet: Basketball bracelet, is a piece of equipment, that is generally used only as an accessory by basketball players.

5. Basketball - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basketball

   Olympic pictogram for basketball. Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately 9.4 inches (24 cm) in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter mounted 10 feet (3.048 m) high to a backboard at each end ...

6. Backboard (basketball) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backboard_(basketball)

   It is usually rectangular as used in NBA, NCAA and international basketball. In recreational environments, a backboard may be oval or a fan-shape, particularly in non-professional games. The top of the hoop is 10 feet (3.05 m) above the ground. Regulation backboards are 6 feet (1.83 m) wide by 3.5 feet (1.07 m) tall.

7. Basket (basketball) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basket_(basketball)

   The basket or hoop is a piece of basketball equipment, consisting of the rim and net. It hangs from the backboard. The first basket was a peach basket installed by James Naismith. [1] The bottom was eventually cut out of the basket, and the basket was eventually replaced with the metal rim and net. [2] [3] [4] Today there are breakaway rims.