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• Any fan lucky enough to have attended the 2008 NCAA Basketball championship got to be a part of a memorable college basketball experience
• Anything can happen during the college basketball conference tournaments and NCAA basketball championship tournaments

• There have been some outrageous and innovative basketball team wear that has come and gone through the last few years
• The introduction of reversible basketball uniforms quickly led to their use on practice courts from high schools to NBA arenas

Candace Parker WNBA star has become a nationally-known commodity now that she graced the cover of ESPN Magazine for their March 2009 issue. She has been a thrilling female athlete from her time at the college level, where she joined the other elite athletes as All American Basketball Players, to her new professional career with the Los Angeles Sparks. But now Parker has gained even more attention for being the first pregnant athlete to be on cover of the ESPN sports magazine.

• Lebron James and Dwight Howard finished the 2008 season with some pretty impressive basketball statistics
• The discussion as to who is the best player in the NBA usually comes down to Lebron James and Kobe Bryant but James has the better statistics

• Kentucky is home to the top three cheerleading squads.
• College cheerleaders compete in several divisions, based on the size of the school, including Division IA, Division I, and Division II.
• Basketball games comprise the venue that provides the highest visibility for cheerleading squads.

• Some of the top fantasy basketball drills can be practiced by yourself and yield fantastic results.
• The truly great players of the game worked long and hard to become the best and many used self created drills to get there.
• For young players looking to improve their games there are several fantasy basketball drills you can create.

• There are plenty of overnight basketball camps that offer the finest instruction and accommodations for your young camper.
• The number of college summer basketball camps is on the rise due to their top notch facilities combined with the convenience of their dormitories.

• The Houston Rockets have one of the best basketball court designs in the league, thanks in part to their diligence in selecting the perfect design
• The truly great NBA arenas combine great food, seats, parking and amenities to deliver the ultimate basketball viewing experience

The NBA basketball award ceremony at the end of each season is a tradition to honor individual achievement in a team sport. For each individual that receives an award basketball is only part of the criteria--the best in the NBA receive awards for off-the-court activities as well.

The Kobe Bryant life took another strange turn as his housekeeper introduced a lawsuit in court in March 2009. The case, which is pending, is aimed at the entire Kobe Bryant family but highlights Bryant’s wife as the main perpetrator of a number of humiliating crimes against the housekeeper, who worked for the family in their Orange County home in California from September 2007 through March 2008. The Bryant clan has responded that the allegations are baseless and that their former employee is just seeking easy money at their expense.

Derrick Rose was named the NBA Basketball Rookie of the Year in May 2009 for his first season as a Chicago Bull. Basketball beginners would do well to study the excellent opening season for Rose in which he was able to use his role as point guard to bring the Chicago Bulls some unlikely success.