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Adrian Dantley

Adrian Delano Dantley (born February 28, 1955) is an American former professional basketball player and coach who played 15 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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All-NBA Team

The All-NBA Team is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) honor bestowed on the best players in the league following every NBA season.

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Allan Houston

Allan Wade Houston (born April 20, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1993 to 2005.

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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.

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Basketball positions

In basketball, there are five players on court per team, each assigned to positions.

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Ben Wallace (basketball)

Ben Camey Wallace (born September 10, 1974) is an American basketball executive and former professional player who played most of his career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Detroit Pistons.

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Bill Russell

William Felton Russell (February 12, 1934 – July 31, 2022) was an American professional basketball player who played center for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1956 to 1969.

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Boston Celtics

The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston.

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Center (basketball)

The center (C), or the centre, also known as the five, the big or the pivot, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game.

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Central Division (NBA)

The Central Division is one of the three divisions in the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Chauncey Billups

Chauncey Ray Billups (born September 25, 1976) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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David Stern

David Joel Stern (September 22, 1942 – January 1, 2020) was an American lawyer and business executive who was the commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1984 to 2014.

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Denver Nuggets

The Denver Nuggets are an American professional basketball team based in Denver.

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Eastern Conference (NBA)

The Eastern Conference is one of two conferences that make up the National Basketball Association (NBA), the other being the Western Conference.

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Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player or manager who is eligible to sign with other clubs or franchises; i.e., not under contract to any specific team.

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George Irvine (basketball)

George Ramsey Irvine (February 1, 1948 – May 8, 2017) was an American professional basketball player and coach.

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Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball

The Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represents Indiana University Bloomington in NCAA Division I college basketball and competes in the Big Ten Conference.

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Isiah Thomas

Isiah Lord Thomas III (born April 30, 1961), also known as "Zeke", is an American former professional basketball player and coach who is an analyst for NBA TV.

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J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award

The J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given to a player, coach, or staff member who showed "outstanding service and dedication to the community." The winner was selected by the Pro Basketball Writers Association (PBWA), which represents writers for newspapers, magazines and internet services who cover the NBA on a regular basis.

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Jalen Rose

Jalen Anthony Rose (born January 30, 1973) is an American sports analyst and former professional basketball player.

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John Long (basketball player)

John Eddie Long (born August 28, 1956) is an American former professional basketball player.

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Larry Bird

Larry Joe Bird (born December 7, 1956) is an American former professional basketball player, coach, and executive in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Larry Brown (basketball)

Lawrence Harvey Brown (born September 14, 1940) is an American basketball coach and former player who last served as an assistant coach for the Memphis Tigers.

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LeBron James

LeBron Raymone James Sr. (born December 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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List of NBA All-Star Game head coaches

This is a list of NBA All-Star Game head coaches.

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Los Angeles Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles.

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Malice at the Palace

The "Malice at the Palace" (also known as the Pacers–Pistons brawl) was a fight involving both players and fans that occurred during a National Basketball Association (NBA) game between the Indiana Pacers and the defending champion Detroit Pistons on November 19, 2004, at The Palace in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

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Michael Jordan

Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17, 1963), also known by his initials MJ, is an American businessman and former professional basketball player.

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Milwaukee Bucks

The Milwaukee Bucks are an American professional basketball team in Milwaukee.

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Minnesota Timberwolves

The Minnesota Timberwolves, often referred to as the Wolves, are an American professional basketball team based in Minneapolis.

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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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NBA All-Defensive Team

The NBA All-Defensive Team is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) honor given since the 1968–69 NBA season to the best defensive players during the regular season.

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NBA All-Rookie Team

The NBA All-Rookie Team is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) honor given since the 1962–63 NBA season to the top rookies during the regular season.

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NBA Coach of the Year Award

The National Basketball Association's Coach of the Year is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1962–63 NBA season.

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NBA conference finals

The NBA conference finals are the Eastern and Western Conference championship series of the National Basketball Association (NBA), a major professional basketball league in North America.

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NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award

The NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1982–83 NBA season to the best defensive player of the regular season.

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NBA Executive of the Year Award

The National Basketball Association's Executive of the Year Award is an annual award given since the 1972–73 NBA season, to the league's best general manager, president of basketball/business operations, or another high-ranking executive.

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NBA Rookie of the Year Award

The National Basketball Association's Rookie of the Year Award is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given to the top rookie(s) of the regular season.

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NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award

The National Basketball Association's Sixth Man of the Year Award (colloquially known as the 6MOY) is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1982–83 NBA season to the league's best performing player for his team coming off the bench as a substitute (or sixth man).

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New York Knicks

The New York Knickerbockers, shortened and more commonly referred to as the New York Knicks, are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Orlando Magic

The Orlando Magic are an American professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida.

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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.

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Rasheed Wallace

Rasheed Abdul Wallace (born September 17, 1974) is an American basketball coach and former professional player.

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Richard Hamilton (basketball)

Richard Clay "Rip" Hamilton (born February 14, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player and current basketball analyst for CBS Sports HQ.

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Rick Carlisle

Richard Preston Carlisle (born October 27, 1959) is an American basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Rodney Stuckey

Rodney Norvell Stuckey (born April 21, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player.

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Seattle SuperSonics

The Seattle SuperSonics (commonly known as the Sonics) were an American professional basketball team based in Seattle.

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Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal (born March 6, 1972), known commonly as Shaq, is an American former professional basketball player who is a sports analyst on the television program Inside the NBA.

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Small forward

The small forward (SF), also known as the three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game.

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Suspension of the 2019–20 NBA season

On March 11, 2020, the National Basketball Association (NBA) announced the suspension of the 2019–20 season following Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert testing positive for COVID-19, which occurred around the same time as COVID-19 lockdowns began in both the United States and Canada.

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Tayshaun Prince

Tayshaun Durell Prince (born February 28, 1980) is an American professional basketball executive and former player.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Palace of Auburn Hills

The Palace of Auburn Hills, commonly known as the Palace, was a multi-purpose arena located in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

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Utah Jazz

The Utah Jazz are an American professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City.

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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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1984–85 NBA season

The 1984–85 NBA season was the 39th season of the National Basketball Association.

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1986–87 NBA season

The 1986–87 NBA season was the 41st season of the National Basketball Association.

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1987–88 NBA season

The 1987–88 NBA season was the 42nd season of the National Basketball Association.

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1988–89 NBA season

The 1988–89 NBA season was the 43rd season of the National Basketball Association.

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1989–90 Detroit Pistons season

The 1989–90 NBA season was the Detroit Pistons' 42nd season in the National Basketball Association, and 33rd season in the city of Detroit.

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1989–90 NBA season

The 1989–90 NBA season was the 44th season of the National Basketball Association.

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1990 NBA Finals

The 1990 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1989–90 National Basketball Association (NBA) season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs.

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1990 NBA playoffs

The 1990 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1989–90 season.

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1992 NBA playoffs

The 1992 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament following the National Basketball Association's 1991-92 season.

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1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team

The 1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team, nicknamed the "Dream Team", was the first American Olympic team to feature active professional players from the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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1993–94 NBA season

The 1993–94 NBA season was the 48th season of the National Basketball Association.

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1996–97 NBA season

The 1996–97 NBA season was the 51st season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2000 NBA playoffs

The 2000 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1999–2000 season.

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2001–02 NBA season

The 2001–02 NBA season was the 56th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2002 NBA playoffs

The 2002 NBA playoffs were the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2001–02 season.

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2002–03 NBA season

The 2002–03 NBA season was the 57th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2003 NBA playoffs

The 2003 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2002–03 season.

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2003–04 Detroit Pistons season

The 2003–04 NBA season was the 63rd season for the Pistons, the 56th in the National Basketball Association, and the 47th in the Detroit area.

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2003–04 NBA season

The 2003–04 NBA season was the 58th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2004 NBA Finals

The 2004 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 2003–04 National Basketball Association (NBA) season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs.

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2004 NBA playoffs

The 2004 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2003–04 season.

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2004–05 Detroit Pistons season

The 2004–05 NBA season was the 64th season for the Pistons, the 57th in the National Basketball Association, and the 48th in the Detroit area.

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2004–05 NBA season

The 2004–05 NBA season was the 59th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2005 NBA playoffs

The 2005 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2004–05 season.

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2006 NBA Finals

The 2006 NBA Finals was the championship series of the 2005–06 NBA season and the conclusion of the season's playoffs.

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2006 NBA playoffs

The 2006 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2005–06 season.

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2006–07 NBA season

The 2006–07 NBA season was the 61st season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2007 NBA playoffs

The 2007 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2006–07 season.

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2007–08 NBA season

The 2007–08 NBA season was the 62nd season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2009–10 Indiana Pacers season

The 2009–10 Indiana Pacers season was Indiana's 43rd season as a franchise and 34th season in the NBA.

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2009–10 NBA season

The 2009–10 NBA season was the 64th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2011 NBA draft

The 2011 NBA draft was held on June 23, 2011, at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

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2014–15 NBA season

The 2014–15 NBA season was the 69th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2015 NBA draft

The 2015 NBA draft was held on June 25, 2015, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

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2016 NBA playoffs

The 2016 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 2015–16 season.

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2017–18 NBA season

The 2017–18 NBA season was the 72nd season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2019 NBA playoffs

The 2019 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2018–19 season.

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2019–20 NBA season

The 2019–20 NBA season was the 74th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2020 NBA Bubble

The 2020 NBA Bubble was the bio-secure bubble at Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando, that was created by the National Basketball Association (NBA) to protect its players from the COVID-19 pandemic during the final eight games of the 2019–20 regular season and throughout the 2020 NBA playoffs.

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2020–21 NBA season

The 2020–21 NBA season was the 75th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA), though the 75th anniversary was not celebrated until the following season.

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2021 NBA draft

The 2021 NBA draft, the 75th edition of the National Basketball Association's annual draft, was held on July 29, 2021, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

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2021–22 NBA season

The 2021–22 NBA season was the 76th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2022 NBA draft

The 2022 NBA draft (branded as the 2022 NBA Draft presented by State Farm for sponsorship reasons), the 76th edition of the National Basketball Association's annual draft, was held on June 23, 2022, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

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2022–23 NBA season

The 2022–23 NBA season was the 77th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2023–24 NBA season

The 2023–24 NBA season was the 78th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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