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basketball team

n. a team that plays basketball [syn: five]

Usage examples of "basketball team".

This is what happens: Sunday before Labor Day, early in Cassadaga Park before church lets out and the playing areas are aswarm with children, Jinx Fairchild is methodically shooting baskets by himself the familiar old basket just a netless rim loose against the battered backboard, the concrete rough underfoot when a Villanova College student comes by, a forward on the Villanova basketball team, and the two play a fierce one on one game for hours.

Sunday before Labor Day, early in Cassadaga Park before church lets out and the playing areas are aswarm with children, Jinx Fairchild is methodically shooting baskets by himself the familiar old basket just a netless rim loose against the battered backboard, the concrete rough underfoot when a Villanova College student comes by, a forward on the Villanova basketball team, and the two play a fierce one on one game for hours.

Just about the entire cheer-leading squad and the basketball team, taking up four tables and having a great time.

Jeff Davis was fast losing his newly acquired race and position on the University of Richmond Spiders basketball team.

His voice was shaky--either with fear or with love, I don't know which--he'd often get teary when he first saw me again after I'd been away for a while--and he said to me, 'Son, I've just been named Best Dentist on the Jolly Jews basketball team!

On a basketball team, you see, whenever you have a little runty clumsy guy that can’.

There was a kid on our basketball team named Rich Higgins who would always go into the small toilet just off the locker room and try to throw up.

In the meantime, Dan was tearing up the turf for his basketball team.

You then attended Kaweah Community College where you were on the basketball team.

But if you make the basketball team, you move up the social ladder.