What are some opposite words for basketball?
Antonyms for basketball
ˈbæs kɪtˌbɔl, ˈbɑ skɪt-bas·ket·ball
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basketballnoun
A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.
Synonyms:
hoops
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Princeton's WordNet
basketball, basketball game, hoopsnoun
a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
Synonyms:
hoops, basketball gamebasketballnoun
an inflated ball used in playing basketball
Synonyms:
hoops, basketball game
How to use basketball in a sentence?
In this country, we've sort of decided that sports are for men, you see that in the creation of the WNBA -- look at how long it came after the NBA was created -- and in pay disparities. Both of these things tell us a lot about who' deserves' to be seen and treated in the world of professional basketball as a professional, as best in class.
Enough people changed there that were tired of basketball being the guiding light of Indiana University, and I wo n’t go in any other direction.
This is just a game. This is not end-all, be-all, when it comes to basketball, I don't mind the criticism of missing and making shots. But the moment it becomes where my name is getting shamed, it becomes an issue.
It is a definite opportunity for these young guys to experience the league at this level, playing very good, physical, top basketball teams. This is a great experience for them to have to walk into and learn from.
Well, I'm best suited for basketball, but I cannot believe that the commissioner of football gets paid $44 million a year.
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