Ed Cota, the Glossary
Eduardo Enrique Cota (born May 19, 1976) is a Panamanian-American former professional basketball player.[1]
Table of Contents
66 relations: Ademola Okulaja, All-America, Antawn Jamison, Assist (basketball), Associated Press, Atlantic Coast Conference, Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year, Basketball, BC Žalgiris, BC Dynamo Saint Petersburg, BC Oostende, Belgium, Bill Guthridge, Brooklyn, Centrobasket, Continental Basketball Association, EuroLeague, Europe, FC Barcelona Bàsquet, FIBA, FIBA EuroChallenge, Final four, Gary Steelheads, Hapoel Jerusalem, Hapoel Jerusalem B.C., Indiana Pacers, Jermaine O'Neal, Kobe Bryant, Lietuvos krepšinio lyga, List of All-Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball teams, List of NCAA Division I men's basketball career assists leaders, Lithuania, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Clippers, Makhtar N'Diaye (basketball), McDonald's All-American Game, Mike Bibby, Montville, Connecticut, Multiple citizenship, National Basketball Association, National Collegiate Athletic Association, NBA draft, North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball, Panama men's national basketball team, Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team, Point guard, Poland, Polish Basketball League, Rookie of the Year (award), Russian Basketball Super League 1, ... Expand index (16 more) »
- American sportspeople of Panamanian descent
- BC Dynamo Saint Petersburg players
- Naturalized citizens of Panama
- Panamanian expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Panamanian men's basketball players
- Samuel J. Tilden High School alumni
Ademola Okulaja
Ademola Okulaja (10 July 1975 – 17 May 2022) was a German professional basketball player. Ed Cota and Ademola Okulaja are 2006 FIBA World Championship players, fC Barcelona Bàsquet players and North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball players.
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All-America
The All-America designation is an annual honor bestowed on outstanding athletes in the United States who are considered to be among the best athletes in their respective sport.
Antawn Jamison
Antawn Cortez Jamison (born June 12, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player who played 16 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Ed Cota and Antawn Jamison are 2006 FIBA World Championship players, McDonald's High School All-Americans and North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball players.
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Assist (basketball)
In basketball, an assist is attributed to a player who passes the ball to a teammate in a way that leads directly to a score by field goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the basket. An assist is also credited when a basket is awarded due to defensive goaltending. There is some judgment involved in deciding whether a passer should be credited with an assist.
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Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
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Atlantic Coast Conference
The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) is a collegiate athletic conference located in the United States.
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Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year
The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year is an award given to the freshman basketball player in the Atlantic Coast Conference voted by members of the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association as the most outstanding freshman player.
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Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.
BC Žalgiris
Basketball Club Žalgiris (Krepšinio klubas Žalgiris) is a professional basketball club based in Kaunas, Lithuania.
BC Dynamo Saint Petersburg
BC Dynamo Saint Petersburg was a Russian professional basketball club based in Saint Petersburg, that existed for two seasons.
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BC Oostende
Basketball Club Oostende, for sponsorship reasons Filou Oostende, is a Belgian professional basketball team.
Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.
Bill Guthridge
William Wallace Guthridge (July 27, 1937 – May 12, 2015) was an American college basketball coach.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.
Centrobasket
The Centrobasket is a FIBA-sponsored international basketball tournament where national teams from Central America and the Caribbean participate.
Continental Basketball Association
The Continental Basketball Association (CBA), originally known as the Eastern Pennsylvania Basketball League, and later as the Eastern Professional Basketball League and the Eastern Basketball Association, was a men's professional basketball minor league in the United States from 1946 to 2009.
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EuroLeague
The EuroLeague, officially the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, is a European men's professional basketball club competition.
Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
FC Barcelona Bàsquet
FC Barcelona Bàsquet (English: FC Barcelona Basketball), commonly referred to as FC Barcelona and colloquially known as Barça, is a professional basketball team based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
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FIBA
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA; French: Fédération Internationale de Basketball) is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide.
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FIBA EuroChallenge
FIBA EuroChallenge (called the FIBA Europe League in 2003–05, and FIBA EuroCup in 2005–08) was the 3rd-tier continental club basketball competition in Europe, from 2003 to 2015.
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Final four
In sports, the final four is the last four teams remaining in a playoff tournament.
Gary Steelheads
The Gary Steelheads were a professional basketball team.
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Hapoel Jerusalem
Hapoel Jerusalem is a sport organization in Jerusalem as a local branch of the Hapoel movement.
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Hapoel Jerusalem B.C.
Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball Club (מועדון כדורסל הפועל ירושלים), known for sponsorship reasons as Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem (הפועל בנק יהב ירושלים), is a professional basketball club based in the City of Jerusalem, Israel, and competes in the Israeli Basketball Premier League (the top tier of Israeli basketball), the Israeli State Cup, and the Basketball Champions League.
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Indiana Pacers
The Indiana Pacers are an American professional basketball team based in Indianapolis.
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Jermaine O'Neal
Jermaine Lee O'Neal Sr. (born October 13, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. Ed Cota and Jermaine O'Neal are McDonald's High School All-Americans and Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball).
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Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bean Bryant (August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020) was an American professional basketball player. Ed Cota and Kobe Bryant are basketball players from Los Angeles, McDonald's High School All-Americans and Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball).
Lietuvos krepšinio lyga
Lietuvos krepšinio lyga (LKL; Lithuanian Basketball League), also known as Betsafe LKL for sponsorship reasons, is the premier professional men's club basketball league in Lithuania.
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List of All-Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball teams
The All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) men's basketball team is an annual Atlantic Coast Conference honor bestowed on the best players in the conference following every college basketball season.
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List of NCAA Division I men's basketball career assists leaders
In basketball, an assist is a pass to a teammate that directly leads to a score by field goal.
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Lithuania
Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe.
Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
Los Angeles Clippers
The Los Angeles Clippers are an American professional basketball team based in the Greater Los Angeles area.
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Makhtar N'Diaye (basketball)
Makhtar Vincent N'Diaye (born 12 December 1973) is a Senegalese former professional basketball player who played as a power forward and center. Ed Cota and Makhtar N'Diaye (basketball) are North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball players.
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McDonald's All-American Game
The McDonald's All American Game is the all-star basketball game played each year for American and Canadian boys' and girls' high school basketball graduates.
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Mike Bibby
Michael Bibby (born May 13, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. Ed Cota and Mike Bibby are McDonald's High School All-Americans and Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball).
Montville, Connecticut
Montville is a town in New London County, Connecticut in the United States.
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Multiple citizenship
Multiple citizenship (or multiple nationality) is a person's legal status in which a person is at the same time recognized by more than one country under its nationality and citizenship law as a national or citizen of that country.
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National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, and one in Canada.
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NBA draft
The NBA draft is the National Basketball Association's (NBA) annual event, dating back to 1947, in which the teams in the league can draft players who declare for the draft and that are eligible to join their organization.
North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball
The North Carolina Tar Heels Men's basketball program is a college basketball team of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Panama men's national basketball team
The Panama men's national basketball team (selección de baloncesto de Panamá) represents Panama in men's international basketball competitions, The team represents both FIBA and FIBA Americas.
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Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team
The Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team was an annual selection by Parade that nationally honored the top high school boys' basketball players in the United States. Ed Cota and Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team are Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball).
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Point guard
The point guard (PG), also called the one or the point, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game.
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.
Polish Basketball League
Polska Liga Koszykówki (PLK) (English: Polish Basketball League) is a professional men's club basketball league in Poland.
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Rookie of the Year (award)
A Rookie of the Year award or ROY is given by a number of sports leagues to the top-performing athlete in his or her first season within the league.
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Russian Basketball Super League 1
The Russian Basketball Super League 1, or Super Liga 1, (Баскетбольная Cуперлига 1), formerly known as the Russian Basketball Super League A or the Russian Basketball Super Liga A, is a men's professional basketball league that was the pre-eminent league of Russian professional basketball until 2010.
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Samuel J. Tilden High School
Samuel J. Tilden High School is a New York City public high school in the East Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York City. Ed Cota and Samuel J. Tilden High School are Samuel J. Tilden High School alumni.
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Shammond Williams
Shammond Omar Williams (born April 5, 1975) is a retired American-born naturalized Georgian professional basketball player. Ed Cota and Shammond Williams are fC Barcelona Bàsquet players and North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball players.
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Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
St. Thomas More School (Connecticut)
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Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski
Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski, also known as BM Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski for sponsorship reasons, is a Polish professional basketball team, based in Ostrów Wielkopolski.
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Stephen Jackson
Stephen Jesse Jackson (born April 5, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player who played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the New Jersey Nets, Atlanta Hawks, Indiana Pacers, Golden State Warriors, Milwaukee Bucks, Charlotte Bobcats, San Antonio Spurs, and Los Angeles Clippers. Ed Cota and Stephen Jackson are McDonald's High School All-Americans and Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball).
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Three-point field goal
A three-point field goal (also 3-pointer, home run, three, triple, or trey) is a field goal in a basketball game made from beyond the three-point line, a designated arc surrounding the basket.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC, UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Chapel Hill, or simply Carolina) is a public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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Vince Carter
Vincent Lamar Carter Jr. (born January 26, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player who serves as a basketball analyst for YES Network, an alternate Studio Analyst for the NBA on TNT, and formerly ESPN. Ed Cota and Vince Carter are McDonald's High School All-Americans, North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball players and Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball).
Washington Wizards
The Washington Wizards are an American professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C. The Wizards compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference.
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2001–02 Euroleague
The 2001–02 Euroleague was the second season of the professional basketball competition for elite clubs throughout Europe, organised by Euroleague Basketball Company, and it was the 45th season of the premier competition for European men's clubs overall.
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2002–03 Euroleague
The 2002–03 Euroleague was the third season of the professional basketball competition for elite clubs throughout Europe, organised by Euroleague Basketball Company, and it was the 46th season of the premier competition for European men's clubs overall.
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2003–04 Euroleague
The 2003–04 Euroleague was the fourth season of the professional basketball competition for elite clubs throughout Europe, organised by Euroleague Basketball Company, and it was the 47th season of the premier competition for European men's clubs overall.
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2005–06 Euroleague
The 2005–06 Euroleague was the 6th season of the professional basketball competition for elite clubs throughout Europe, organised by Euroleague Basketball Company, and it was the 49th season of the premier competition for European men's clubs overall.
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2006 Centrobasket
The 2006 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as 2006 Centrobasket, was hosted in Panama City, Panama.
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2006 FIBA World Championship
The 2006 FIBA World Championship was the 15th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams.
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See also
American sportspeople of Panamanian descent
- Akil Mitchell
- Alexa Diaz
- Bobby Lashley
- Braulio Baeza
- Candace Johnson
- Carina Baltrip-Reyes
- Carolena Carstens
- Dayton Wetherby
- Demitrius Omphroy
- Donovan Mitchell
- Ed Cota
- Eddie Castro (jockey)
- Edwin De La Rosa
- Gabriela Villagrand
- George Springer
- George Stewart (tennis)
- Gianna Woodruff
- Gyno Pomare
- Hulk Hogan
- J. R. Pinnock
- John Isaacs
- Kennedy Burke
- Lorenzo Charles
- Nesta Jade Silvera
- Ricardo Santana Jr.
- Riley Tanner
- Rod Carew
- Rolanda Bell
- Rolando Blackman
- Ruben Douglas
- Sabrina Santamaria
- Scott Muller (canoeist)
- Tony Taylor (footballer, born 1989)
- Troy Hairston
- Tyler Christianson
- Vashti Thomas
BC Dynamo Saint Petersburg players
- Darryl Middleton
- David Blu
- Ed Cota
- Goran Jeretin
- Grigorij Khizhnyak
- Jón Arnór Stefánsson
- Jerry McCullough
- Kelly McCarty
- Maciej Lampe
- Ognjen Aškrabić
- Pavel Gromyko
- Victor Keyru
- Vladimir Veremeenko
Naturalized citizens of Panama
- Akil Mitchell
- Candace Johnson
- Carina Baltrip-Reyes
- Carolena Carstens
- Dayton Wetherby
- Ed Cota
- Gabriela Villagrand
- Gianna Woodruff
- Gyno Pomare
- J. R. Pinnock
- José Murillo
- Miryam Roper
- Riley Tanner
- Roberto Nurse
- Rod Carew
- Rolanda Bell
- Ruben Douglas
- Tony Taylor (footballer, born 1989)
- Yvamara Rodríguez
Panamanian expatriate basketball people in Spain
Panamanian men's basketball players
- Akil Mitchell
- Calixto Malcom
- Chris Warren (basketball, born 1981)
- Davis Peralta
- Ed Cota
- Eliécer Ellis
- Ernesto Agard
- Ernesto Oglivie
- Francisco Checa
- Gyno Pomare
- Iverson Molinar
- J. R. Pinnock
- Jaime Lloreda
- Javier Carter
- Joel Muñoz
- John Isaacs
- Josimar Ayarza
- Julio Osorio
- Kevin Daley
- Luis Sinclair
- Mario Butler
- Nicolas Alvarado
- Norris Webb
- Pedro Rivas
- Percibal Blades
- Ramón Reyes (basketball)
- Rolando Blackman
- Rolando Frazer
- Ruben Douglas
- Tony Bishop
- Trevor Gaskins
Samuel J. Tilden High School alumni
- Al Sharpton
- Arnold A. Saltzman
- Arnold Greenberg (Snapple)
- Bill Gold
- Charles S. Dubin
- Dan Lurie
- Don Goldstein
- Earl Ubell
- Ed Cota
- Fresh Kid Ice
- Gary I. Wadler
- Greg Jackson (basketball, born 1952)
- Harvey Probber
- Hyman Golden
- Irv Torgoff
- Irwin Suall
- Jamaal Tinsley
- Leonard Marsh (businessman)
- Marilyn B. Young
- Michael Stromberg
- Mitchell Feigenbaum
- Murray Louis
- Nat Frankel
- Neil Meron
- Ossie Schectman
- Richard J. Smith
- Robert Aronowitz
- Robert Bass (American football)
- Sam Perkins
- Samuel J. Tilden High School
- Sid Gordon
- Sidney Hertzberg
- Willie Randolph
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Cota
, Samuel J. Tilden High School, Shammond Williams, Spain, St. Thomas More School (Connecticut), Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski, Stephen Jackson, Three-point field goal, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Vince Carter, Washington Wizards, 2001–02 Euroleague, 2002–03 Euroleague, 2003–04 Euroleague, 2005–06 Euroleague, 2006 Centrobasket, 2006 FIBA World Championship.