basketball
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The buyers of the Los Angeles Lakers are telling prospective investors they expect to nearly triple the basketball team’s valuation within 10 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
He might expand to other European cities and bring basketball games too.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Their grandfather, David Wafle Sr., played basketball while at the University of Virginia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Last month Walter agreed to sell his majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers, in a deal that values the basketball team at $12.5 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
“Lou Ann? Would it be okay if Boo stayed here? Ray asked me to play basketball just, you know, until it gets dark.”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
Specs can digitize a chess board, provide AR-guided training for shooting basketballs and even highlight the coolant reservoir under the hood of a car, according to videos and photos online.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
A couple of the pumpkins are the size of basketballs, with 10 or more smaller ones trying to catch up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
There I was, dribbling basketballs like a Globetrotter, diving through inter-dimensional portals, riding on the back of a galloping dinosaur in an explosive train heist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
"Some of the ones we have been to this year are as big as basketballs, or bigger."
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2024
He bounces out basketballs, dodgeballs, and rubber balls.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
