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This is a list of fictional sports teams, athletic groups that have been identified by name in works of fiction but do not really exist as such.Teams have been organized by the sport they participate in, followed by the media product they appear in. Specific television episodes are noted when available.
United States men's national basketball team, 1992 – "The Dream Team" [247] United States men's national basketball team, 2008 – "The Redeem Team" [248] Canada men's national basketball team – "The Road Warriors" [249] Spain national basketball team – La ÑBA [250] Turkey national basketball team – Oniki Dev Adam ("12 Giant Men") [251]
The practice of deriving sports team names, imagery, and mascots from Indigenous peoples of North America is a significant phenomenon in the United States and Canada. The popularity of stereotypical representations of American Indians in global culture has led to a number of teams in Europe also adopting team names derived from Native Americans.
The Syracuse Orange women's basketball program is the intercollegiate women's basketball of Syracuse University. The program is classified in the NCAA 's Division I, and the team competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The head coach of the team is Felisha Legette-Jack. The team began playing in the 1971–72 season.
NBA nicknames have taken on lives of their own over recent decades. Historically very good, the current generation has been known to crank out some terrible monikers for hoops stars.
Fantasy basketball. Fantasy basketball is a game in which the participants serve as owners and general managers of virtual professional basketball teams. The competitors select their rosters by participating in a draft in which all relevant National Basketball Association (NBA) players are available. Fantasy points are awarded in weekly ...
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List of college nickname changes in the United States; List of college sports team nicknames in North America; List of college team nicknames in the United States; Religious symbolism in U.S. sports team names and mascots; Unsinkable Seven