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"... 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 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.

Basketball and team
The city had one basketball team in Turkish Basketball League, Tofaş S. K.
* Columbus Riverballers, American Basketball Association team
In 1987, shortly after it was decided that Charlotte would receive an expansion National Basketball Association franchise ( the Charlotte Hornets ), former NFL player Jerry Richardson met with a group of potential backers to discuss the possibility of bringing an NFL expansion team to the Carolina region.
* Cape Breton Breakers, former team of the defunct National Basketball League
However, the " Oasis Hobart Chargers " team does represent Hobart in the South East Australian Basketball League.
** Eight players from the 1950 team played for Head Coach John Longfellow as the United States ' Gold Medal Basketball team at the inaugural 1951 Pan-American Games.
* The Notre Dame Men's Basketball team was crowned National Champions of the 1926-1927 basketball season as well as the 1935-1936 basketball season by the Helms Athletic Foundation.
* The Notre Dame Men's Basketball team currently has the 9th most wins in College Basketball History.
The Indiana Pacers are a professional basketball team that plays in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ).
According to Terry Pluto's book, Loose Balls, Downey was one of the owners of the New Orleans Buccaneers basketball team in the American Basketball Association in the late 1960s.
* Phoenix Mercury, a Women's National Basketball Association team from Arizona, United States
Smith was a teammate of future National Basketball Association player Marques Johnson on the basketball team, and a teammate of future fellow Hall-of-Fame player Eddie Murray on the baseball side.
* Rochester Royals, a National Basketball Association team now known as the Sacramento Kings
In 1995, the city of Toronto was awarded a National Basketball Association expansion team, which was named the Toronto Raptors.
* Great Taste Coffee Makers, also known as Presto, a Philippine Basketball Association team
* Salem Stampede, a Salem, Oregon team in the International Basketball League
Basketball team Brighton Bears were in the British Basketball League before dropping out at the end of the 2005 / 06 season.
In fall 2009, Lexington's first professional basketball team, the American Basketball Association's Bluegrass Stallions, tipped off at Kentucky Horse Park.
The team plays at Romema Basketball Arena, which seats 3, 000.
Mons, a professional Basketball team called Dexia Mons-Hainaut and a tennis tournament called the Ethias Trophy.

Basketball and sport
Licking County schools recently won at least one state title in four straight sport seasons: Heath in both Boys Track and Boys Baseball ( 2007 ), Newark Catholic in Football ( 2007 ), Newark in Boys Basketball ( 2008 ) and Lakewood in Softball ( 2008 ).
Basketball was the crowning sport in Pottsvile, before the recreation of a football team in 2002, which was the first Pottsville football team since 1921 ).
The Zalma Bulldogs varsity basketball team won the Class 1A State Basketball Championship in 1939-1940, but since then has not won a state title in the sport.
Basketball tends to be the most popular sport in Advance.
In 2004, the Wilmington College women's basketball team won the NCAA Women's Division III Basketball Championship, the most prestigious national title won by a Wilmington sport team.
Basketball became a league sport in 1911.
Basketball club “ Lovćen ” is one of the oldest sport clubs in Cetinje.
The most popular sport in the city, besides Basketball, Handball and Volleyball, is definitely Football.
Basketball has long been the most popular sport at the college.
Basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics was the first appearance of the sport as an official medal event.
Basketball is another popular sport in Shepparton.
Influential in other sports, Stagg developed basketball as a five-player sport and was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in its first group of inductees in 1959.
Basketball is the only NAIA sport in which the organization's member institutions are aligned into divisions.
Each sport has the highly paid players, but calculation of the average yearly salary has shown that the highest paying sport is the National Basketball Association ( NBA ).
Basketball is the second most popular sport ; a number of basketball players play in the U. S. National Basketball Association and European leagues including Manu Ginóbili, Andrés Nocioni, Carlos Delfino, Luis Scola, and Fabricio Oberto.
* Trt Spor-Parliament ( launched October 1989 )-TRT 3 broadcasts live and archive sport including Formula 1, World and European Figure Skating Championships, World and European Athletics Championships, Turkish Women's Volleyball league, U18 Basketball plus feature programmes.
Basketball is the most popular and successful team sport in Lithuania.
Luke Winn, a writer for the American magazine Sports Illustrated, said in an August 2011 story that " Basketball is the only sport the 3. 2 million Lithuanians truly care about — it's their second religion, after Catholicism — and their success is proportionately stunning.
An integral part of any small town's culture is sport, and Glen Innes has annual competitions and representative teams in the following: Golf, Rugby League, Rugby Union, Soccer, Lawn Bowls, Tennis, Netball, Basketball, Cricket, Squash, Touch Football, Tent Pegging, Campdrafting, Shooting and Sheepdog trials.
The team was initially owned by Barry Dow, an American who already owned the Basketball team Guildford Kings, he owned the team along with Bill Hurley and the two were both new to the sport of ice hockey.
The Horizon League is best known for its men's basketball teams, and is one of the top performing NCAA Division I conferences in that sport according to the NCAA Men's Basketball RPI.

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