The NBA is a showcase of extraordinary athletic talent, particularly when it comes to vertical jumps. While many players can leap over a meter, none have managed to touch the top of the backboard.

PITTSBURGH, March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a backboard extender to redirect airballs when kids are playing or practicing basketball," said an inventor, from Rockwall ...

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Alabama basketball faithful might be curious why ... highlights It was believed that Williams touched the ball after it had hit the backboard, so officials called the goaltend to give Sears ...

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The shoe promises a "durable style that’s smoother than backboard glass." The Air Force 1's were originally designed in 1982 to play basketball. The air cushioning in the soles, which was new at ...