What is another name for basketball?

What is another word for basketball?

ball	hoops
brownball	B-ball
team sport	basket

How many players are in basketball?

five players

Who is world’s best basketball player?

Kobe Bryant. Kobe “The Black Mamba” Bryant defined the 2000s.
Hakeem Olajuwon. Hakeem “The Dream” Olajuwon is one of the greatest defensive players in NBA history.
Bill Russell. Bill Russell currently has the most championships in NBA history with 11.
Tim Duncan.
Earvin Johnson Jr.
Larry Bird.

What did Michael Jordan do after retirement in 1998?

Despite what “The Last Dance” would have you believe, Jordan’s NBA career did not, in fact, end after Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals. After a brief hiatus, he took over as the general manager of the Washington Wizards and eventually decided to return and play for the team that he built.

How old was Michael Jordan when he retired in 98?

Top Moments: Michael Jordan returns to NBA at age 38. When Michael Jordan retired for the second time in January of 1999, he said he was “99.9 percent certain” that he would never in the NBA again.

Where does LeBron rank all time assists?

NBA History – Assists Leaders

Assists Leaders
RK	PLAYER	AST
6	Magic Johnson	10,141
7	Oscar Robertson	9,887
8	LeBRON JAMES	9,682

What shooting guard has the most assists in NBA history?

Clyde Drexler has the most career assists by a shooting guard, with 6,125 assists.

NAME	GP	3P%
Clyde Drexler	1086	31.8
Kobe Bryant	1280	33.4
Jeff Hornacek	1077	40.3
Dwyane Wade	926	29.3

What center has the most assists in NBA history?

Nikola Jokic has his 81st career 10-assist game, passing Wilt Chamberlain for the most by a center in NBA history. Jokic led all players with 16 assists as the Denver Nuggets beat the Orlando Magic, 119-109.

Where is Kobe on all-time assist?

NBA/ABA

Rank	Player	AST
28.	John Lucas	6454
29.	Reggie Theus	6453
30.	Norm Nixon	6386
31.	Kobe Bryant*	6306