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    He is shooting 87.5% from the foul line and having a 50.9 field goal percentage (based from 2015-2016 Regular Season General Splits Traditional Stats). Leonard currently leads the NBA in 3-point field goal percentage (.495), despite entering the season as a career .368 percent shooter from long range. His all-around game has him on a historic pace: No player has ever connected on…

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    leads all shooting guards in points scored, usage percentage, and made free throws. He’s established himself as one of the most dangerous offensive players in the entire NBA, regardless of the position. Harden is about as close to a lock as possible to average 25 points per game next season. From his incredibly high usage percentage, to his lack of a legit number two star around him; it’s almost a lock that Harden will lead all shooting guards in PER, usage percentage, points per game, made…

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    Lacrosse Lacrosse is a full body contact sport where you really only need to know three things, catching, cradling and passing. What You Need What you need to play lacrosse is a stick, shoulder pads, elbow pads, helmet, and gloves. The ball is a white ball made of a tough rubber. The stick is broken up into three parts. The head, which is the top, the shaft, is the metal pole in the middle, and the butt, which is a small rubber end at the bottom of the stick. The head has netting between each…

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    the Occupational Therapy Faculty, Gene Prast. The audience consisted of students of social work, nursing, occupational therapy, health science, exercise science and athletic training. My group specifically consisted of two social work students, three nursing students, a medical science student, an occupational therapy student and an athletic training student. The focus of this event was the concept of roles and the boundaries of those roles. Defining these roles is especially important when…

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    Philadelphia Iverson established himself as one the best scorers in league history, finishing in the top ten of points scored eight times. His average of 31.4 points per game during the 2001-2002 season is the highest single game average in the post NBA-ABA merger era. He led the team to the playoffs six times, making the NBA finals in 2001. His 2001…

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    Kobe Bryant & Michael Jordan Greatness, leadership, and killer instincts are the characteristics of Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. There are a lot o things these two have in common, and there are some differences. One reason is that they both have championship rings, and teammates that were huge contributors to their success. Secondly they both had the same coach, but on different teams. Lastly they both impacted the game of basketball big time. Bryant and Jordan have a lot of similarities…

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    Basketball: The Greatest Sport Played Indoors Basketball is a very physically and mentally demanding sport, which is why michael Jordan once said this about basketball “ I’ve missed over 9000 shots in my career, lost almost 300 games, have been trusted 26 times to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” Because of its continuous action and frequent scoring, basketball is one of the most popular spectator as well as…

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    rules, but it was almost the same as rule number 7, that stated “if either side makes consecutive fouls it shall count a goal for the opponents.” Today, we know it as free-throw was put into place for more than 115 years ago. Soon after, he noticed that it was too severe of a penalty, and adapted it so that all field goals were three points, and all fouls were an automatic one point. Of course, that’s when he started realizing that it proved to be a serious offense to foul a player. He…

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    known for creating his own shots and is a competent three-point shooter. Michael Jordan was a shooting guard, but also played small forward, especially during his time with the Washington Wizards and as a point guard. He was a strong clutch performer with prolific trash-talk and a well-known work ethic. He had a versatile offensive game, with a trademark fade away jump shot.…

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    Eat Sleep Play Basketball

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    Chamberlain was known for his scoring ability,in one of his games he scored 100 points. Now the ones that play today like Curry, Lebron, Westbrook and KD have changed basketball. In my opinion Westbrook and lebron have the same type of style there both players that attack the basket, they take it in really strong and are quick and strong. Westbrook is faster but lebron might be stronger. But, by far, Westbrook is the most athletic point guard in the NBA. Curry is a good player I just dislike him…

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