In addition to organized sports betting, both legal and illegal, there are many side-betting games played by casual groups of spectators, such as NCAA Basketball Tournament Bracket Pools, Super Bowl Squares, Fantasy Sports Leagues with monetary entry fees and winnings, and in-person spectator games like Moundball.

The stadium also features a retractable roof, with electrification technology developed by VAHLE, Inc. Other than being the home of the Colts, the stadium will host games in both the Men's and Women's NCAA Basketball Tournaments and will serve as the back up host for all NCAA Final Four Tournaments.

Albert continues to be the lead play-by-play announcer for National Basketball Association games on TNT, a position he assumed in 1999.

Basketball games are played in the 2, 500 seat, McKinnon Gymasium.

** The Portland Trail Blazers defeat the Philadelphia 76ers 109 – 107 to win the National Basketball Association finals four games to two.

In the United States and Canada, National Basketball Association and National Hockey League games, which are usually played at night during the week, are frequently played during daytime hours-often broadcast on national television.

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, Louisiana, and surrounding area, the New Orleans Hornets of the National Basketball Association temporarily relocated to the Ford Center, playing the majority of its home games there during the 2005 – 06 and 2006 – 07 seasons.

Known primarily as the long-time play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association, Hearn was remembered for his rapid fire, staccato broadcasting style, inventing colorful phrases such as slam dunk, air ball, and no harm, no foul that have become common basketball vernacular, and for broadcasting 3, 338 consecutive Lakers games starting on November 21, 1965.

The club's home games are played at Staples Center, an arena shared with the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA, the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association ( WNBA ), and the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League ( NHL ).

* Basketball coach Dean Nicholson victories who combined with his father, Leo victories, to win 1, 114 games at CWU, which is the most ever by a father-son duo in college basketball history.

The Taylor County Girls ' Basketball team ( 1967-1972 ) is the only team in the nation to win 132consecutive games going undefeated for five years and winning five back-to-back state championships.

Gallup welcomed professional basketball to the city in 2004 when the Gallup Talons of the American Basketball Association ( ABA ) began playing home games in the Gallup Convention Arena.

Men's and Women's Basketball games are played at JQH Arena, and Volleyball games, as well as Swimming and Diving competitions, are held at the John Q. Hammons Student Center.

Basketball games are held in the McCarthey Athletic Center.

* Chinese Basketball Association finals: Guangdong Southern Tigers defeat Bayi Rockets, 3 games to 1.

* While recovering from an assassination attempt, President Ronald Reagan reportedly said, " All things considered, I'd rather be in Philadelphia ", which alluded to the site of the 1981 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament's Final Four games held at the same time as Reagan's hospitalization.

Westphal was also a studio analyst along with Don Maclean for the 2007 Pacific-10 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament games that aired on FSN.

The Capitanes won the National Superior Basketball championship on 2005 beating the Vaqueros of Bayamón in 4 games.

The dome has also held first and second round games in the NCAA Basketball Tournament in addition to regionals and the Final Four, most recently in 2009.

These facilities hold home games for UNLV sports programs and have hosted outside events such as the Mountain West Conference Basketball Tournament and the National Finals Rodeo.

Student attendance of Wake Forest Football and Basketball games is high, in part due to the program known as " Screamin ' Demons.

* List of National Basketball Association players with 1000 games played

The Brecks-Colonels franchise is the last team from the four currently extant major professional sports leagues of North America to play its home games in Kentucky, although the Kentucky Colonels played in the American Basketball Association from 1967 until the ABA-NBA merger brought the ABA into the National Basketball Association after the 1975-76 season.

Many local communities are creating organizations to go along with their Youth Football leagues and Youth Basketball leagues.

Both stories, Milan and Crispus Attucks, are memorialized for their accomplishments and tradition at the Indiana State Museum as well as at the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in New Castle, Indiana.

The Indiana Pacers are a professional basketball team that plays in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ).

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.

Most major Australian sporting codes are played in Bundaberg, including ; Rowing, Basketball, Cricket, Golf, Lawn bowls, Netball, Tennis, Rugby league, Football, Hockey, Australian Rules Football, and Softball.

They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ).

They are part of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ).

The Chicago Bulls are a professional basketball team based in Chicago, Illinois, playing in the Central Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ).

The Detroit Pistons are a franchise of the National Basketball Association based in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

They are members of the Central Division in the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ).

They are part of the Central Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ).

They are members of the Southwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ).

The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado that plays in the National Basketball Association.

They are part of the Southwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ).

The Spurs are one of four former American Basketball Association teams to remain intact in the NBA after the 1976 ABA-NBA merger and is the only former ABA team to have won an NBA championship.

They are currently a part of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ).

They are part of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ).

They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) and the only team in their division not to be based in California.

Among these are Basketball Hall of Fame members Tex Winter, who coached the Ponce Lions in the early 1950s, Red Holzman, who also coached Ponce in the 1960s, and Phil Jackson, who coached Quebradillas and Isabela in the late 1980s.

The NCAA Division III National Football Championship, also known as the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl, as well as the Division III Men's Basketball Championship, are played there annually.