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What is a FG in Basketball?

In recent years, the world of basketball, especially in the professional ranks, has become an analytics-centric game. As a result, we now measure advanced statistics with complex abbreviations such as PER, which is spelled out...

Why is Steven Adams Called Aquaman?

The NBA world can get pretty creative when it comes to giving nicknames. You may have heard about “The Glove,” “The King,” “Black Mamba,” “Pistol,” “Junkyard Dog,” and “His Airness.” And yet, probably one of...

Why Does Los Angeles Have Two NBA Teams?

California has a lot of big and high-profile cities that it’s bizarre why two NBA teams call Los Angeles home. So, just out of curiosity, have you ever wondered why does Los Angeles have two...

How Does the NBA Playoff Home Away Format Work?

The NBA playoffs are where the highest level of basketball is played. It is a postseason tournament that practically determines who the next champion is. If you have questions about the format of the NBA...

How Many Basketballs Can You Fit in a Rim?

Have you ever shot a basketball all net and felt good about yourself? After all, the basketball rim looks small enough that an inch or two in every direction would result in a bad miss....

How Many Steps is a Travel in Basketball?

Like any sport, basketball has a long set of rules to be followed. There are rules on fouls and violations, and to legally continue to play, you have to act in accordance with them. One...

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Basketball FAQ

In this section of our site, we answer frequently asked questions about the game of basketball to help you become more knowledgeable and become an even bigger fan of the sport. If you’ve ever asked yourself questions like how to clean a basketball or how to spin a basketball, we’ve got your answers here.

Basketball Gear Reviews

This section of our site is all about what the best possible gear is for basketball players. We review everything under the sun, from individual basketballs to the best shoes for wide feet. If you’ve never had a guide for purchasing basketball gear, we’re here to help you out.

Basketball Shoe Reviews

Here, we comprehensively cover practically any type of shoe you’ll need to ball hard on the hardwoods. We go over topics like the best basketball shoes for boys, the best extra wide basketball shoes, and the best youth basketball shoes.

Basketball and Basketball Hoop Reviews

Thinking about buying a new basketball or a new basketball hoop? This section will help you navigate the challenging process of finding the best basketball for you, what return systems or shooting machines can help you become a better baller, and more.

Basketball Apparel Reviews

If you’re looking for what sort of clothes or accessories to buy for when you play basketball, we help you assess your needs with these posts. Here, we go over topics like the best basketball socks to wear, thumb braces to protect from injuries, and ankle braces to prevent sprains.

Basketball Entertainment Reviews

Just because you’re not on the court doesn’t mean you can’t continue to love the game. This section of our site dedicates itself to covering topics like the best gifts to buy for basketball players, the best mangas and animes to watch, and more.