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When did The Olympics allowed National hockey players and the National basketball players to play in the Olympics?
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When was National Basketball Players Association created?
National Basketball Players Association was created in 1954.
If only Amateurs can participate in the Olympics and not professionals why are professional basketball players allowed to be a member of their Olympic Team?
Not sure about basketball, but in Olympic football, each team is allowed 3 over 23 year olds in their squad. Basketball may be different though
Why can professional basketball players compete in the Olympics?
Yes
Could you be in Olympics basketball team at age16?
Technically yes. Ricky Rubio played for the Spanish National team as a teenager. Basketball teams that make the Olympics usually have older and better players than 16 year olds, however. Some Olympic gymnasts and divers are 16 year olds, but generally no basketball players are.
How many players are in the basketball teams?
In a basketball team 5 basketball players are allowed on the court, 12 players are active in one match, and the team is allowed to have 15 players.answered by lecamarcolino-here to get 100% in knowledge
How much do basketball players get paid to compete in the Olympics?
$1.00
Did basketball players dribble the ball when it was first created?
When basketball was first created players were not allowed to dribble the ball.
When was basketball admitted as an Olympic sport?
By most accounts, the first time basketball was officially played at the Olympics was in 1936 in Berlin, with only amateur players-- and at that time, this meant men only. In 1992, professionals were allowed to compete for the first time.
What year did us send professional basketball players to the Olympics?
1986
How many players in total is a basketball team allowed?
15 players at least
Who plays basketball?
Everyone can play basketball if you have the dedication. Professional women players play in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) while professional men players play in the National Basketball Association.
Who were the NBA basketball players in 1920?
The NBA (National Basketball Association) did not exist in 1920.
