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  2. Mystery solved: Why the NCAA tournament basketballs look ...

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    That comparison, of course, did not go over well with Wilson executives. Wilson director of sales Dave White tweeted back at Cuban, “I can guarantee you these aren’t $5.99 basketballs ...

  3. Tramel's ScissorTales: Why are the basketballs orange in the ...

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    The NCAA signed a contract with Wilson to provide the basketballs for the tournament. USA Today reports the balls being used are the Wilson Evo NXT.

  4. Why do NCAA teams cut down the net after big wins? - AOL

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    The champion of each region, and ultimately the champion of the entire tournament, gets to partake in the ritual of cutting the net away from the sport's iconic orange hoop so players can take a ...

  5. Away colours - Wikipedia

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    In the National Basketball Association and NCAA basketball, home uniforms are white or yellow, and visiting teams wear the darker colour. Home teams in some leagues and competitions may also have the option to wear away colours at certain home games, and the away team then has to wear the opposite (if applicable). At some clubs, the away kit ...

  6. Basketball uniform - Wikipedia

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    A basketball uniform is a type of uniform worn by basketball players. Basketball uniforms consist of a jersey that features the number and typically the last name of the player on the back, as well as shorts and athletic shoes. Within teams, players wear uniforms representing the team colors; the home team usually wears a lighter-colored ...

  7. Basketball - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  8. List of nicknames in basketball - Wikipedia

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    Utah Utes men's basketball team, 1943–44 – "Blitz Kids" (freshmen Arnie Ferrin, Herb Wilkinson, Wat Misaka, Bob Lewis, Dick Smuin, Bill Kastlic and sophomore Fred Sheffield) [226] Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball in the late 1940s – "Fabulous Five" [ 227 ] ( Alex Groza , Ralph Beard , Wallace Jones , Cliff Barker and Ken Rollins ).

  9. Why NC State basketball's Paul McNeil wears No. 2 and ... - AOL

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    Rockingham native Paul McNeil, known as "P2" from his time at Richmond Senior, says there's more behind his jersey number. Here's what he brings.