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2. Spalding (company) - Wikipedia

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   Spalding was the official game ball supplier to the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1983 to 2021, when the league reunited with Wilson after 37 years. [ 21 ] In 2006, Spalding and the NBA announced that they would create a new NBA Official Game Ball for the 2006–07 NBA season, with interlocking segments and made with a synthetic ...

3. Spalding Athletic Library - Wikipedia

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   Spalding worked with Dr. James Naismith to develop the official basketball and rule book in the 1893–1894. [78] Spalding published guides on Basketball from the 1893–1894 to 1940–1941. [79] The guides were also used by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) [80] and the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) [81]

4. Backboard (basketball) - Wikipedia

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   Regulation backboards are 6 feet (1.83 m) wide by 3.5 feet (1.07 m) tall. All basketball rims (hoops) are 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter. The inner rectangle on the backboard is 24 inches (61 cm) wide by 18 inches (46 cm) tall, and helps a shooter determine the proper aim and banking for either a layup or distance shot. [1] [2]

5. History of basketball - Wikipedia

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   Only in 1906 were metal hoops, nets and backboards introduced. In 1894 the soccer ball was replaced by a ball Naismith contacted Spalding to make. [ 11 ] [ 12 ]

6. Facing Bellarmine’s offense is ‘like going to the dentist ...

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   There’s likely not a more distinct offense in college basketball than the one run by the Bellarmine Knights. Known as “the team that doesn’t dribble,” the Knights feature a deliberate and ...

7. Portal:Basketball - Wikipedia

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   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 of the court), while preventing the ...