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  2. Quarters vs Halves: Explaining why men's, women's college ...

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    On June 8, 2015, the NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved that women's basketball will play four 10-minute quarters starting in the 2015-16 season. The NCAA Women’s Basketball Rules ...

  3. Playing period - Wikipedia

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    Some sports, like volleyball or tennis are divided into a predetermined number of "sets", and the match ends when a team or individual wins the required number of sets (e.g. winning 3 sets in a best of 5). A set is usually won when a number of points is achieved by one of the competitors (25 points in volleyball or 6 games in tennis, for ...

  4. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    References 0–9 2-for-1 A strategy used within the last minute of a period or quarter, in which the team with possession times its shot to ensure that it will regain possession with enough time to shoot again before time runs out. Applicable in competitions that use a shot clock (all except NFHS in most US states). 3-and-D Any player, typically not a star, who specializes mainly in three ...

  5. Outline of basketball - Wikipedia

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    Maxi Basketball – played by more elderly individuals. Rezball, short for reservation ball, is the avid Native American following of basketball, especially a style of play particular to Native American teams in parts of the Western United States. Prison basketball, practiced in prisons and penitentiary institutions. Active religious basketball ...

  6. The Playlist: Week 6 fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups ...

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    Brandon Miller averaged 33.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.3 steals with 56/56/100 shooting splits — finishing second in 9-cat leagues Kristaps Porzingis (ankle) beat his timeline to ...

  7. Half-court shot - Wikipedia

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    Harlem Globetrotter Buckets Blakes has the Guinness World record for most underhanded half-court shots made in one minute, dropping 6. [30] Harlem Globetrotter Big Easy Lofton has the Guinness World record for farthest basketball hook shot made at 61 feet 4 inches (18.69 m). [30] Both of these records were formalized at an event in November of ...

  8. A much-needed rule change has made college basketball a much ...

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    The only two that are not scoring more points are the league’s two worst teams — Vanderbilt is down 5.8 points per game from a year ago; Missouri 6.9. The duo has two conference wins between them.

  9. Buzzer beater - Wikipedia

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    On March 5, 2017, then-Phoenix Suns rookie Tyler Ulis made the 3-point shot at the buzzer to upset the Boston Celtics and win the game for the Suns 109–106. On April 9, 2017, Russell Westbrook led the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 106–105 win against the Denver Nuggets with his 42nd career triple-double and a buzzer beater. 2017–18 regular ...