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Immersed in the exhilarating world of basketball, let’s uncover some trivia about the sport that has defined generations of athletes and fans. 1. A single three-point shot may have saved hundreds of lives in 2008. Mykal Riley, a player from Alabama, made a three-pointer that caused the game to extend into overtime, mere minutes before… Read More »

In 1990, high school senior Lisa Leslie scored 101 points in the first half of a basketball game, an average of more than 6 points a minute. She wanted to break the record of 105 points in a game, but couldn’t because the other team refused to come back after half time. The post In… Read More »