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  • 42air ball — noun : a shot in basketball that misses the rim and backboard * * * Basketball. a missed shot that fails to touch the rim, net, or backboard. * * * n. informal Basketball a shot that misses the backboard, rim, and net entirely * * * noun, pl ⋯… …

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  • 44Chick Hearn — Francis Dayle Chick Hearn (November 27, 1916 – August 5, 2002) was an American sportscaster. Known primarily as the long time play by play announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association, the legendary Hearn is… …

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  • 45New York Knicks — Knicks redirects here. For other uses of the word, see Knickerbocker (disambiguation). New York Knicks 2011–12 New York Knicks season …

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  • 46Julius Erving — Dr. J redirects here. For the video game character, see StarTropics. Julius Erving Julius Erving with the Philadelphia 76ers in 1987 No. 32, 6 Small forward / Shooting guard …

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  • 47Chuck Connors — (on right) meeting Leonid Brezhnev Born Kevin Joseph Connors April 10, 1921( …

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  • 48College basketball — most often refers to the USA basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Basketball in the NCAA is divided into three divisions: Division I, Division II and Division III.… …

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  • 49Kendrick Extrication Device — The Kendrick Extrication Device (KED) is a device that is used in vehicle extrication to remove a patient from a motor vehicle. A KED is generally only used on stable patients; unstable patients are extricated with rapid extrication techniques… …

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  • 50Instant replay — For other uses, see Instant replay (disambiguation). Instant replay is the replaying of video footage of an event or incident very soon after it has occurred. In television broadcasting of sports events, instant replay is often used during live… …

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