The Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association is the only club from one of the " big four " major sports leagues in the city ; however, the minor leagues are well represented.

The men's basketball club BC Krasnye Krylya Samara plays in the Russian Basketball Super League.

* PBC Ural Great, is a basketball club in Perm, Russia playing in the Russian Basketball Super League.

Some youth club teams include the Northwest Football League ( FWFL ), the Hilliard Baseball Association ( HBA ), the Hilliard Girls Softball Association ( HGSA ), the Hilliard Optimist Basketball League ( HOBL ), Hilliard Girls Field Hockey, the Hilliard Ohio Soccer Association ( HOSA ), and the Hilliard Youth Lacrosse Association ( HYLA ).

* The Rapid City Thrillers was a professional basketball club that competed in the Continental Basketball Association beginning in the 1987-1988 season through the 1996-1997 season.

* The Black Hills Posse was a professional basketball club that competed in the International Basketball Association beginning in the 1995-1996 season.

* The Black Hills Gold was a professional basketball club that competed in the International Basketball Association during the 1999-2000 season.

They made several other videos, including Basketball Butcher and 1-800-Justice, which were originally available exclusively on Sum 41's now-defunct fan club, The Goon Platoon.

In 2001, he was inducted into the Australian Institute of Sport ' Best of the Best '.< ref > Australian Institute of Sport ' Best of the Best ' </</ ref > Longley was part-owner of the Perth Wildcats basketball club in the Australian National Basketball League for several years and was the # 1 ticket holder at the Fremantle Dockers in the Australian Football League between 2006 and 2007.

Rauma also has an own orienteering club, Rasti-Lukko, two Basketball teams known as Kaaron Roima and Rauma Basket, a rinkball team called UKP and a floorball team named SalBa.

* Ratiopharm Ulm, basketball club, Basketball Bundesliga

* Euroleague Basketball, highest level tier and most important professional club basketball competition in Europe

* Mitteldeutscher Basketball Club, a German basketball club

Louth also plays host to Louth Swimming Club, Louth Old Boys ( Football ), Yom Chi Taekwondo, Kendojo Martial Arts, Louth Storm Basketball, Louth Chess Club, Louth Golf Course ( Crowtree Lane ) and Kenwick Park Golf Course ( on the outskirts of the town ) as well as Archery and a model aircraft club which uses Stubby and Manby Airfields

The local sports club, the TSV 1861 Nördlingen, has a very successful basketball department with the men's and the women's team both in the Basketball Bundesliga.

Local sports teams include Banchory St Ternan football club, Banchory Boys Club ( Football ), Banchory Amateurs ( Football ), Deeside RFC ( Rugby ), the Banchory Beavers swimming team and the Banchory Stags Basketball Club.

The remaining NBL teams reformed and changed the name to the National Industrial Basketball League ( NIBL ) where teams such as the Denver Truckers, Chicago Saints, Akron Wingfoots, Phillips 66ers, Peoria Cats, Philadelphia Tapers, Lexington Marathon Oilers and Cleveland Pipers thrived as club teams.

The club fields junior teams each Saturday in the Eastern District Junior Basketball Association ( EDJBA ), with home games played at the basketball stadium of Box Hill High School.

Larry played for Lang Park Basketball club as a junior.

The Wantirna WASPS Basketball club is the local basketball club.

WASPS were established in 1988, and with over 70 boys and girls teams has grown to be the largest club competing in the Knox Basketball Association.

The college offers 16 sports: Football ( currently at club level, but with plans to become a varsity program in 2013 ), Baseball, Softball, Men's and Women's Basketball, Men's and Women's Soccer, Men's and Women's Lacrosse, Men's and Women's Volleyball, Men's and Women's Cross Country, Men's and Women's Track, Women's Tennis and Cheerleading.

Competitions are held at the Waverley Basketball Stadium and acts as a feeder club for representative basketball club Waverley Falcons.

Originally from Emporia, Kansas, Smith has been called a “ coaching legend ” by the Basketball Hall of Fame.

* Women ’ s Basketball – Three straight National Tournament appearances, ranked in “ top ten ”, in NAIA for 2010-11.

* University of Utah Men ’ s Basketball “ All Century Team ”

Among the different social, recreational and cultural institutions, the next can be mentioned: “ El Porvenir Guaireño ”, “ El Centro Español ”, “ El Club de Leones ” ( Lions Club ), “ Instituto de Cultura Hispánica ” ( Hispanic Culture Institute ), “ Teatro Municipal ” ( Municipal Theatre ), “ Orquesta de Cámara ” ( Camara Orchestra ), “ Escuela Municipal de Danza ” ( Dance School ), “ Asociación de Productores de Caña de Azúcar ” ( Sugar Cane Producers Association ), “ Liga Guaireña de Fútbol ” ( Guaira Soccer League ) and “ Liga Guaireña de Basquetbol ” ( Guaira Basketball League ).

In December 2009, USADA launched Supplement Safety Now, in partnership with the National Football League, Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association ( NBA ), the National Hockey League, the U. S. Olympic Committee and other national sports and health organizations, to end, what the founding organizations feel, is the existence of dangerous and unscrupulous practices of “ rogue ” manufacturers within the nutritional supplement industry.

The man basketball team of this university has continuously won seven champions in Chinese University Basketball Association northwest district, thus is honored as the “ Northwest King ” and seven times among the national top eight. Over 30 universities from dozens of countries, such as the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Russia, Germany, France, India and Norway have established partnership with Taiyuan University of Technology.

* “ Basketball Season .” The Best American Sports Writing, edited and with an introduction by Frank Deford.

* “ Team Spirit: Memories of Being a Freshman Cheerleader for the Basketball Team .” Harper ’ s 288, April 1994, p. 37-40.

The former site is currently bound by Willow Street to the south, Ben Weiner Drive to the east, the Tulane University property line west of McAlister Place, and the Hertz Basketball / Volleyball Practice Facility and the George G. “ Sunny ” Westfeldt Practice and Competition Facility to the north.

The company also provides educational scholarships to 100 girls as part of the “ Baba Beni Okula Gonder ” project and is the official carrier of the Antalya City Basketball Team.

MAAERs MIT, Pune organizes a National Level Inter-Engineering Sports Meet, “ MIT SUMMIT ” which consists of 14 disciplines which are Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Cricket, Baseball, Badminton, Table tennis, Chess, Carrom, Squash, Water polo, Swimming & Rowing. Over 3200 sports persons from 75 colleges all over the country participate in Summit.

A Korean War veteran and a 1954 graduate of Bowling Green State University, he was voted on the “ All Ohio Team ” and received honorable mention on the All American Basketball team.

In September 2007, he was inducted into the New York City Basketball Hall of Fame, Inc. as “ Player ” by the New York City Athletic Club.

In 1994, “ I Like to Move It ” was used in a series of promotional television advertisements for the Australian National Basketball League.

To commemorate their 50th anniversary in 1996, the National Basketball Association commissioned Barnes to create a painting with the theme, “ Where we were, where we are, and where we are going .” The painting, The Dream Unfolds hangs in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts.

"... Turquoise was chosen because the greenish-blue stone is indigenous to Arizona, copper because Arizona is one the nation's top copper-producing states and purple because it has become a favorite color for Arizona sports fans, thanks to the success of the National Basketball Association's Phoenix Suns.

Basketball is a team sport, the objective being to shoot a ball through a basket horizontally positioned to score points while following a set of rules.

Basketball is one of the world's most popular and widely viewed sports.

See, e. g., Clearfield Trust Co. v. United States, ( giving federal courts the authority to fashion common law rules with respect to issues of federal power, in this case negotiable instruments backed by the federal government ); see also International News Service v. Associated Press, 248 U. S. 215 ( 1918 ) ( creating a cause of action for misappropriation of " hot news " that lacks any statutory grounding, but that is one of the handful of federal common law actions that survives today ); National Basketball Association v. Motorola, Inc., 105 F. 3d 841, 843-44, 853 ( 2d Cir.

* 1940 – Basketball is televised for the first time ( Fordham University vs. the University of Pittsburgh in Madison Square Garden ).

Basketball is organised by Tolka Rovers.

The Indiana Fever is a professional women's basketball team that plays in the Women's National Basketball Association ( WNBA ).

* Iran Basketball Federation ( IBF ) is a basketball league in Iran

* 1946 – The National Basketball Association is created, with eleven original teams.

* In the video game NBA 2K12, " Basketball " is used in the opening video and is also part of the game's soundtrack.

Basketball is also fairly a big sport in the city, including the clubs Malbas and SF Srbija among others.

Honored for his work as a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, he is commonly referred to as " the voice of basketball.

The National Basketball Association ( NBA ) is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America.

It is an active member of USA Basketball ( USAB ), which is recognized by FIBA ( also known as the International Basketball Federation ) as the national governing body for basketball in the United States.

* 1967 – The first game in the history of the American Basketball Association is played as the Anaheim Amigos lose to the Oakland Oaks 134-129 in Oakland, California.

A contributor to the growth of sneaker collecting is the continued worldwide popularity of the Air Jordan line of sneakers designed by Nike for Basketball star Michael Jordan.

They ultimately changed the lyrics from " The ball is kicked " to " The ball is tipped ", and the song is now played at the end of the network's NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship coverage.

Basketball is also played but mainly in the army and schools.