11.   And so was basketball.

12.   And somebody said college basketball was dead.

13.   And then there is the basketball.

14.   And yet, he showed basketball was a team sport, that the talent around you meant more.

15.   Anybody who says Kentucky basketball is a religion is wrong.

16.   Arkansas basketball is something better experienced than explained.

17.   As in many urban areas across the country, basketball has long been more than just a sport in New York.

18.   As his high school coach says, basketball will be the easy part.

19.   As instituted by Tubby Smith, Georgia basketball was about defense.

20.   As talented as Pierce is, he arrived far from being a finished product, and basketball may have been his toughest course last year.