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    Every year college basketball programs lose players to graduation, entering the NBA Draft or transferring to another school. Usually that consist of a small handful of players, but Kent State men’s basketball coach Rob Senderoff is trying to figure out how to replace seven players from a team who went 19-13. The Flashes will feature 11 new players, eight of which who joined the program over the summer meaning Senderoff will spend the majority of the first half of the season just trying to figure

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    While college basketball and professional basketball both are the exact same sport, they are completely different styles of game. Both have five players on the court at a time, with three referees and a coach. The point system is the same, which consists of one point, two points, or three points. Despite these similarities, they are very different. Between the effort of players, the officiating and style of a game, and the overall behavior of players and role media plays, watching or playing

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    College basketball and The NBA may be very similar but they have many changes that will change the game. Most of the differences are rule changes but there are also court and atmosphere changes. Even though changes happen between levels at the end its still the same game of basketball. The biggest difference between the NBA and college basketball is the clock. First of all, in the NBA the teams will play four quarters of 12-minute basketball. Which differs from College basketball which is made

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    Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world. Obviously the NBA and college basketball are the most known, but there are many other paths. International basketball is spreading more and more. AAU is an organization that gives exposure to high schoolers to try to receive a college scholarship. In addition, streetball is another way for hopeful hoppers playing their dream. The game of basketball has lots of levels overseas, AAU, and streetball are a few of them. AAU basketball gives an

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    in the NBA. Flops are ruining the game of basketball as the refs get confused really easily and don't want to stand up to the big, strong, scary-looking NBA players. Flopping is a way for players to get what they want whenever they want it. Also don't get me started on how unorganized, all about money frauders the NBA organization as a whole is today. All they care about is revenue and to protect the players that make the big bucks. In college basketball the players are trying to build a good reputation

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    Along with college football, college basketball, particularly division I basketball, is one of the main sports that many people enjoy watching. During the month of March division I basketball has a huge men’s tournament called March Madness. March Madness brought in $701 million this past season (Hruby 1). Where does all of that money go if the athletes do not receive any of it? That is an enormous amount of revenue that division I basketball players alone brought in just for one year. Should division

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    Basketball is one of the most popular sports in America, and it is also very popular overseas. It is so popular because it is fast-paced, suspenseful, and very entertaining to watch. It is played on many different levels including high school, collegiate and professional. All three of these levels are fun to watch, but some levels are more fun to watch than others. The most entertaining level to watch is the collegiate level because it has very talented athletes that play with heart and it has an

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    When fans watch the game of basketball they seldom recognize the differences at professional and collegiate level. College basketball and The NBA may be very similar but they have many changes that affect the game. Most of the differences are rule changes, but there are also court and the atmosphere changes as well. Even though changes happen between levels, at the end, it's still the same game of basketball. The biggest difference between the NBA and college basketball is the clock. First of all

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    Which is more entertaining NBA or College basketball? There are a lot of arguments on which one is better. However a lot of these arguments are very vague. For my argument I think College basketball is more entertaining than NBA basketball. The reason why I think that is, is because every player has a chip on there shoulder to make it to the NBA. They are playing their hardest and giving it everything they have and more. For example, in this years College basketball season most teams had amazing records

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    Basketball College Essay

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    Basketball Basketball is a very intense, popular, and physical sport. Not only that, basketball requires a lot of endurance and heart to perform. The game of basketball is played in an indoor gym with wood floors cleanly polished to ensure grip and a low friction level for the individuals. The court, where the game takes place, is 94 feet long and 50 feet wide with metal spherical rims 12 feet about both ends of the court. The court is split down the middle with a line, called

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