Every basketball player’s dream is to play in the NBA and win an NBA title. Even if you ask every college basketball player that has the potential of going into the NBA on what their career goal is, they will surely tell you that they like to win an NBA championship. If you are lucky …
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Basketball is a sport that you can play both indoors and outdoors. Only the players will understand the dynamics of playing in two different environments. To correctly shoot a hoop outdoors, you only need the best outdoor basketball in hand. An indoor basketball that feels right indoors may not perform the same outdoors. There are …
A few years back, David Stern, the visionary NBA commission, took part in a panel discussion in Davos. The discussion was revolving around the topic – “can a ball change the world?” Indeed, that’s asking too much of a ball! Well, if that ‘ball’ is the basket one, undoubtedly, it can, and it has changed …
Close games are the most exciting part of a basketball game and buzzer-beaters are the most exciting shots in all of basketball. It is just amazing to see how NBA stars managed to sink in a shot while the time was ticking down and in pressure to win a game. As a kid before, I …
While watching a professional basketball match, you’ll notice players grasping a basketball with only one hand. Mostly in an attempt to outplay someone, stage a pass, or slam a deadly dunk on the rival’s net. This ability is known as ‘palming a basketball’. NBA participants frequently use this strategy to gain further command over the ball. But is palming a basketball as easy …
If you watch a basketball game, you will hear the phrase “and one” very often, but most fans are still unaware of the literal meaning of this phrase. The “and one” is useful for a team on various occasions, and through and one a team can easily get a boost in terms of points when …
Have you ever heard of a game with no rules? Most probably, the answer would be No! Because games come with a different set of rules and just like other games, basketball also has a bunch of rules. One such rule is “the restricted area” rule, which is also referred to as the “restricted area …
Unlike soccer or football, the basketball players don’t have the liberty to roam around in the court and let the precious seconds go to waste. Once the ball is in your hands, you have to attempt to shoot a legal shot; successful or unsuccessful is on your luck. It is like a ticking time bomb …
Have you seen how basketball players dribble and pass the ball in like no time altogether? Their swift movements are hard to keep track of, and just in a fraction of second, the ball is in someone else’s hand. It is like the ball barely stays in hands and just swirls around in the air. …
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Basketball has fast turned into one of the most popular sports around the world. It was very popular in the United States and Canada for many years and the growing passion and craze of the sport made its popularity extend to the other continents as well and now it is a one of the favorite …
