basketball

Example Sentences

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He attended Granada Hills Kennedy High, where he starred in baseball and basketball.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

But not one of those basketball all-timers has ever made a third-year jump as towering as Wembanyama’s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Their passionate fans, who have loyally kept showing up for the last five years to watch the lousy basketball those decisions have wrought, will be wanting.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

In years past, NBA stars like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant helped prop up Nike’s image as a premium basketball brand.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

I sign out the basketball first thing every morning and check it back in last thing every night.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko