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  2. The Calhoun Shot - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] [5] The shot was part of a promotion that offered 1 million dollars to any fan who could make a 75-foot shot through the basket from the free-throw line at the opposite end of the court. [6] [7] At the time, Calhoun's shot was reportedly the first time anyone had ever made a three-quarters promotional shot. However, a spectator had ...

  3. Playing period - Wikipedia

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    The playing period is a division of time in a sports or games, in which play occurs. [1] Many games are divided into a fixed number of periods, which may be named for the number of divisions (e.g., a half or a quarter).

  4. Elam Ending - Wikipedia

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    Games during the G League Winter Showcase, held in December in Las Vegas, employed the Elam Ending after 3 quarters, with the target score set by adding 25 to the leading team's (or tied teams') score. [1] The World Basketball League (1988–1992) used a seven-point Elam period to decide games that were tied after four quarters of play.

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

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    When did women's college basketball start playing four quarters? On June 8, 2015, the NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved that women's basketball will play four 10-minute quarters starting ...

  6. Magic Johnson Enterprises - Wikipedia

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    In 1995, Johnson took an equity stake along with what was then the Loews chain in the 12-screen multiplex movie theater in Baldwin Hills (now owned by Cinemark). [citation needed] The company teamed up with Starbucks in 1998, acquiring around 125 stores [2] and in October 2010 sold 105 of the stores in a $100 million deal. [3] [4]

  7. 'Hoop Street': Go behind the scenes of new made-in-Memphis ...

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    Actor Benjamin Holmes is seen on a screen during filming for "Hoop Street" on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, at the Memphis Athletic Ministries gymnasium at 2107 Ball Road in Memphis, Tenn. Holmes plays ...

  8. List of basketball films - Wikipedia

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    A new kind of basketball team dazzles audiences with its skills. Go Man Go: 1954 Biographical Origin of the Harlem Globetrotters, featuring Sidney Poitier as a player. [3] Tall Story: 1960 Comedy A co-ed tries to win the heart of the team's star (Anthony Perkins). [4] The Absent-Minded Professor: 1961 Comedy

  9. Love & Basketball - Wikipedia

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    The second quarter is set in 1988 when Monica and Quincy are attending Crenshaw High School. Quincy is a star basketball player, and Monica is the leader of the girls' basketball team. Quincy is popular and dates the prettiest girl in school, while Monica struggles to control her emotions on the court and harbors feelings for Quincy.