Words similar to basketball

Example sentences for: basketball

How can you use “basketball” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

* Readers should know that I used to work and play basketball with her husband, David Shipley, an editor at the New York Times , who is a great guy.
Likewise a 485 verbal wouldn't get you into the Princeton Class of 1965, if you weren't also a star basketball player.
Last week, announcing his candidacy for president, Bill Bradley compared politics to basketball, recalling his love of discipline, teamwork, and "the swish of the net."
By "he," I mean, of course, University of Kentucky basketball star Derek Anderson, who blew out a knee a few months ago.
Again, how do the assertions of former basketball players clarify this question?