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basketball

[bas-kit-bawl, bah-skit-] / ˈbæs kɪtˌbɔl, ˈbɑ skɪt- /
NOUN
team sport
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“From a basketball standpoint,” Musselman explained, “we could ill afford tonight to start our break.”

From Los Angeles Times

“He did a terrific job of driving the basketball,” Redick said.

From Los Angeles Times

It then rolled out markets for college basketball’s March Madness tournament.

From MarketWatch

In the early days, I was not only doing football - I was doing lot of things like basketball, taekwondo and football as well.

From BBC

What’s not clear is why Woods was still in the transfer portal two months into the college basketball calendar.

From Los Angeles Times