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How to pronounce basketball in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms basketball game, hoops
Type of court game
Has types professional basketball
Type Words
Type of basketball equipment, ball

Examples of basketball

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Her sister, Taylor, is a track athlete and a freshman basketball player at East.
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They were watching a game with all the basketball aesthetics of a clenched fist.
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Once the Northeastern game comes, it will be basketball, basketball, basketball.
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Like Bayless, the Lindbergh boys basketball team has a renewed sense of success.
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The Cardinals advanced to the Class 3A boys basketball state tournament in 2010.
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One, there's a double standard when it comes to football and basketball coaches.
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A player's ability to go both ways to the basket is a profound basketball skill.
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The 6-foot power forward will play basketball at Maryville University next year.
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Her skill on the soccer field carries over as quickness on the basketball court.
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More examples
  • A game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
  • An inflated ball used in playing basketball
  • Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules. Basketball is one of the most popular and widely viewed sports in the world.
  • Basketball (released as NBA Basketball) is a multiplayer sports video game produced by Mattel and released for its Intellivision video game system in 1980. The players each control a basketball team competing in four timed quarters of game play. ...
  • Basketball is a single by Kurtis Blow released in 1984 from his album Ego Trip. It was written by Stephen Wiley.
  • In basketball, a steal occurs when a defensive player legally gains control of the ball from an offensive player. This can be done by deflecting and controlling, catching, or batting (to a teammate) a pass or dribble of an offensive player. ...
  • "Basketball" is the fifth episode of the first season of U.S. television comedy The Office. It was written and directed by Greg Daniels. It first aired on April 19, 2005.
  • Basketball is an Atari 2600 game based on the sport of the same name. The game features a simple game of one-on-one basketball, playable by one or two players.
  • An illumination-dropping aircraft mission, capable of lighting approximately a square mile of terrain