Author: Veda Visvardis
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What 2 teams are in the WNBA Finals in 2020?
The 2020 WNBA Finals presented by YouTube TV was the best-of-five championship series for the 2020 season of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). The Finals feature the top seeded Las Vegas Aces facing off against the second seed Seattle Storm. [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″…
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Who was the first person in the NBA?
Oscar Benjamin “Ossie” Schectman (May 30, 1919 – July 30, 2013) was an American professional basketball player. He is credited with having scored the first basket in the Basketball Association of America (BAA), which would later become the National Basketball Association (NBA). [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″…
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Where did Steve Alford go?
New Castle and Indiana University basketball star Steve Alford was abruptly dismissed from his coaching job at UCLA last December and now is on the brink of a new season coaching at Nevada. IndyStar’s Dana Hunsinger Benbow spent two days with Alford in Reno for…
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Why are Milwaukee Bucks?
Records show that R.D. Trebilcox of Whitefish Bay, Wis., was one of 45 people who suggested the name ‘Bucks. ‘ He saw bucks (male deer) as being spirited, good jumpers, fast and agile. For his efforts in helping Milwaukee’s entry into the professional sports world…
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What is the average field goal percentage for an NBA player?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]eFG% stands for Effective Field Goal Percentage. The statistic accounts for the fact that a three-point field goal is worth more than a two-point field goal, as described by basketball-reference. The formula is (FGM + 0.5 * 3PM) / FGA.…
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When was the last All Star Game at Dodger Stadium?
1980 [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]The 2014 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 85th edition of the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, held at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the home of the Minnesota Twins. This was the third All-Star Game played in…
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What is the Lakers roster for 2019 2020?
Jersey Player WT —— ——————- — 15 Montrezl Harrell 240 5 Talen Horton-Tucker 233 39 Dwight Howard 265 6 LeBron James 250 [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Bryant has played with a variety of teammates; he has played with transcendent players such as Shaquille O’Neal…
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Did Kobe try out for the Celtics?
His pre-draft tryout with Boston in 1996 —Ah, what might have been. Bryant was invited to workout at Brandeis by the Celtics’ braintrust, and in this ESPN feature, he says while he grew up a Lakers fan, he was ready to play in Boston. ……
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Who left Golden State Warriors?
Kevin Durant [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Player Reason left New Team ———- ——————————– —————— Quinn Cook 2-year contract worth $6 million Los Angeles Lakers[/mks_pullquote] Who is #1 on Golden State Warriors? PLAYER POS WT —————– — ——- Damion Lee #1 SG 210 lbs Kevon…
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How many times did Michael Jordan scored over 50 points?
Michael Jordan scored 50 or more points 38 times in his career. Michael Jordan delighted the basketball world 39 times with performances of 50 or more points. The Bulls’ fans were the most privileged witness because 38 times MJ did it with the Bulls’ jersey,…