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  2. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    1. A play in which a shooter is fouled while making a standard two-point field goal and then makes the resulting free throw, such that a total of three points is scored. See also and one. 2. (rarely) A play in which a shooter is fouled while taking but missing a three-point field goal and then makes all three resulting free throws. three-pointer

  3. List of nicknames in basketball - Wikipedia

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    United States men's national basketball team, 1992 – "The Dream Team" [248] United States men's national basketball team, 2008 – "The Redeem Team" [249] Canada men's national basketball team – "The Road Warriors" [250] Spain national basketball team – La ÑBA [251] Turkey national basketball team – Oniki Dev Adam ("12 Giant Men") [252]

  4. List of sportspeople with nicknames - Wikipedia

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    "Rifleman" = Chuck Person, American small forward [103] "Rip" = Richard Hamilton , United States shooting guard [ 104 ] "Rooney" = Šarūnas Marčiulionis , Lithuanian shooting guard [ 105 ]

  5. Category:Basketball terminology - Wikipedia

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    العربية; Azərbaycanca; বাংলা; Беларуская (тарашкевіца) Bosanski; Català; Čeština; Ελληνικά; Español; فارسی

  6. 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 ...

  7. Yahoo Fantasy Basketball: A 101 guide on how to play - AOL

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    Fantasy basketball continues to grow as the NBA has become one of the most popular leagues worldwide. If you’re a passionate basketball fan, you’ve imagined putting together a superstar roster ...

  8. Dikembe Mutombo - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 January 2025. Congolese-American basketball player (1966–2024) "Dikembe" and "Mutombo" redirect here. For other uses, see Dikembe (disambiguation) and Mutombo (name). Dikembe Mutombo Mutombo with the Philadelphia 76ers in 2002 Personal information Born (1966-06-25) June 25, 1966 Léopoldville ...

  9. Ryan Turell - Wikipedia

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    Ryan is a religious Orthodox Jew, keeps kosher, observes the Jewish Sabbath, and wears a yarmulke on his head—even while playing basketball. [1] [3] Turell said that if he were to play in the NBA he would play on the Sabbath, but would walk to games and practices scheduled for the Sabbath. [3]