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1. www.hoopsaddict.com › the-ultimate-list-ofThe Ultimate List of Basketball Slang Terms | Hoops Addict

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   Apr 23, 2024 · A “brick” is a term generally used for a missed shot, although you have to miss the shot badly for the attempt to be called that way in the modern context. They call a person who shot bricks a bricklayer in the same vein. In many ways, “brick” and “bricklayer” are two of many funny basketball slang terms. Alley-oop.

2. en.wikipedia.org › List_of_nicknames_in_basketballList of nicknames in basketball - Wikipedia

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   United States men's national basketball team, 1992 – "The Dream Team" United States men's national basketball team, 2008 – "The Redeem Team" Canada men's national basketball team – "The Road Warriors" Spain national basketball team – La ÑBA; Turkey national basketball team – Oniki Dev Adam ("12 Giant Men")

3. www.usatoday.com › story › sportsHow LeBron James fits into the history of Team USA Olympics ...

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   11 hours ago · James, 39, was a member of Team USA during the 2004 Athens Olympics when the United States failed to win a gold medal, but subsequently won gold with the “Redeem Team” in 2008 and again at the ...

4. www.fiba.basketball › news › why-boomers-is-theWhy 'Boomers' is the perfect nickname for ... - FIBA.basketball

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   Oct 12, 2018 · The men's team is called 'Boomers', which is the colloquial name for adult male Kangaroos. As it turns out, this nickname is strikingly apt for a basketball team in more ways than one. Kangaroos often live in 'mobs' of around 12, which is the size of a regular basketball squad. Large adult male Kangaroos can reach heights of 6ft 7'' and weigh ...

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   Increases a player's speed and ability to get loose balls over the opponent. Come check out the NBA 2K24 Badges Glossary for MyTEAM!

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6. thegrio.com › 2024/07/23 › team-usa-basketballTeam USA Basketball almost lost to South Sudan but they ...

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   3 days ago · Of course, they gave the ball to LeBron on the perimeter. He made a move, got by his defender, slashed to the hoop, and made a relatively easy layup, putting his team, our team, up by one. After a ...

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   What are some basketball nicknames?

   • This is a list of nicknames in the sport of basketball. Most are related to professional basketball, although a few notable nicknames from the U.S. college game are included. George Glamack – "The Blind Bomber" (his eyesight was so poor that he had to look at the court lines to determine how hard to shoot).

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   What is a kangaroo basketball team called?

   • The men's team is called 'Boomers', which is the colloquial name for adult male Kangaroos. As it turns out, this nickname is strikingly apt for a basketball team in more ways than one. Kangaroos often live in 'mobs' of around 12, which is the size of a regular basketball squad.

   Why 'Boomers' is the perfect nickname for the Australian men's

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   What are some funny basketball slang terms?

   • In many ways, “brick” and “bricklayer” are two of many funny basketball slang terms. An alley-oop is an offensive play involving two players in which the passer makes a lob pass to a teammate and the latter simultaneously catches the ball and puts it to the basket, either by a dunk or layup.

   The Ultimate List of Basketball Slang Terms - Hoops Addict

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   Why are Australian basketball teams called 'boomers'?

   • Cut to present and Australia's senior and junior national teams (whether men or women) are among the top 10 in the world. The men's team is called 'Boomers', which is the colloquial name for adult male Kangaroos. As it turns out, this nickname is strikingly apt for a basketball team in more ways than one.

   Why 'Boomers' is the perfect nickname for the Australian men's

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   Jul 18, 2024 · The Counter Sniper Team was established in 1971. It provides intelligence and observations of potential threats from far away in an effort to protect U.S. presidents, vice presidents, first ladies and others, according to a 2020 report by the Government Accountability Office on federal tactical teams.