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  2. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    References 0–9 2-for-1 A strategy used within the last minute of a period or quarter, in which the team with possession times its shot to ensure that it will regain possession with enough time to shoot again before time runs out. Applicable in competitions that use a shot clock (all except NFHS in most US states). 3-and-D Any player, typically not a star, who specializes mainly in three ...

  3. List of nicknames in basketball - Wikipedia

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    "The Bad Boys" (the Original from 1986 to 1991) – Isiah Thomas (Zeke / The Captain), Bill Laimbeer (The Black Hat / The Darth Vader of the NBA), Joe Dumars (Mister Louisiana), Rick Mahorn (The Baddest Bad Boy of Them All / The Master of Being Bad), Vinnie Johnson (The Microwave), John Salley (The Spider), Dennis Rodman (The Worm / The Rebound ...

  4. List of NBA mascots - Wikipedia

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    National Basketball Association (NBA) team mascots are as follows. Two mascots, Go the Gorilla and Rocky the Mountain Lion were ranked fourth [1] and ninth [2] respectively on AskMen.com's top 10 sports mascots. As of now, four teams do not have a mascot, namely the Los Angeles Lakers, Brooklyn Nets, New York Knicks, and Golden State Warriors.

  5. Jerry West was the NBA logo: Here's the story and ... - AOL

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    The high-scoring Hall of Famer, whose silhouette is used for the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, the Los Angeles Clippers announced. He was 86.

  6. Category:National Basketball Association - Wikipedia

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    NBA logos (143 F) M. NBA mass media (7 C, 7 P) N. NBA culture (4 C) ... NBA–ABA All-Star Game; NBLxNBA; P. NBA play-in tournament; Player tracking (National ...

  7. Jerry West, all-time great and inspiration for NBA logo, dies ...

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    (Reuters) -Jerry West, widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all-time whose silhouette was the inspiration for the National Basketball Association's logo, has died at the ...

  8. Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the ... - AOL

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    He was an All-Star in all 14 of his NBA seasons, a 12-time All-NBA selection, part of the 1972 Lakers team that won a championship, an NBA Finals MVP when the Lakers lost to the Boston Celtics in ...

  9. Light the Beam - Wikipedia

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    The team's president of business operations John Rinehart conceived of the idea to light a purple beam over the Kings' Golden 1 Center arena. [5] Rinehart was inspired by the Los Angeles Angels' Big A Sign: a 230-foot metal structure shaped like the letter A with a halo that lights up in the team's parking lot after each win.