Basketball
News and Articles About Basketball
Silicon Valley
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The Surprising Place Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs and Execs Network
Twice a week, a group of men get up early to sweat and talk business.
College Basketball
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5 Leadership Lessons on the Court, for Business off the Court
What does March Madness have to teach you and your business? Look no further than the UConn Huskies women's basketball team.
Success Strategies
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7 Leadership Lessons You Can Learn From the Game of Basketball
Winning on the court, like winning in business, requires the sum of your team proving more powerful than any individual player.
worth-knowing
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Mark Cuban on Giving Back, Boredom and Sniffing Out Bullshit
The billionaire Shark Tank star dishes on selling out for a good cause, what jolts him with a 'rush of excitement' and how to detect a BS artist.
Coaches Corner
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Leadership Lessons We Can All Learn From Pat Summitt
The Lady Vol's legendary women's basketball coach was a phenomenal leader and human being in more ways than one.
Take It From The Pros
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How LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers Changed the Name of the Game to Win
The team and its star player reshaped the process, blocked out the naysayers and immersed themselves in something much bigger than themselves to become champions.
Sports
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How This Small-Town Michigan Athletic Director Is Making Some Big-City Noise for His Teams
Here's how the AD of the Kent City Eagles is getting his athletes on a larger social-media map.
Marketing Strategies
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Nextiva Used a Little Ingenuity -- and Dennis Rodman -- for a Marketing Slam Dunk
Here's how the cloud-based business communications company routinely out-markets major competitors for a fraction of the budget.
Team-Building
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Whether You're For Villanova or North Carolina, Learn How Your Team Can Have Its Own 'One Shining Moment'
Unless you're the '76 Hoosiers, your team will encounter losses or setbacks. It's the champions who are able to re-calibrate after a defeat, learn from it and use it to push them forward.
Facebook
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Brain Break: How to Find and Play the Basketball Game Hidden in Facebook Messenger
TGIF, ballers. This sporty brain-drain's a slam dunk when it comes to wasting time.
Entrepreneur Network
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How the Chicago Bulls Used Snapchat to Instantly Connect With Fans Around the World
Producer Cody Madsen tells Entrepreneur Network Partner C1 Revolution how he created a great opportunity for himself and the basketball team.
Team-Building
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Why the Golden State Warriors Are So Good -- and What Your Team Can Learn From the NBA Champs
While every team can't be NBA champions, every organization can learn a thing or two from the Warriors' example.
Design
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Teen With Cerebral Palsy Inspires Nike to Design Zip-Around Sneakers for the Disabled
What began as a request from a Florida high school student has now become a full-fledged Nike product.
100 Brilliant Companies
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Why This Fantasy Sports Company Is a Dream Come True for Fans
Bigger, stronger, faster: FanDuel is fantasy sports on steroids.
Basketball is a team sport that uses a basketball, players and a court with two hoops -- one at each end. Two teams play against one another, and each side consists of five players. The objective is to get the ball in the other team’s basket. Many American professional teams belong to the National Basketball Association, the most recognized league of professional basketball players in the world.
