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The following are the basketball events of the year 2001 throughout the world.
The following are the basketball events of the year 2006 throughout the world.
The following are the basketball events of the year 1999 throughout the world.
The following are the basketball events of the year 2007 throughout the world.
The following are the basketball events of the year 2009 throughout the world.
The following are the basketball events of the year 2010 throughout the world.
The following are the basketball events of the year 2012 throughout the world.
The following are the basketball events of the year 2013 throughout the world.
The following are the basketball events of the year 2014 throughout the world.
The following are the basketball events of the year 1976 throughout the world.
The following are the basketball events of the year 1970 throughout the world.
The following are the basketball events of the year 1974 throughout the world.
The following are the basketball events of the year 2016 throughout the world.
The following are the basketball events of the year 2017 throughout the world.
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- ↑ "Olympic Games Official Report 1960 Rome-Volume II" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-29. Retrieved 2014-04-16.
- ↑ "Hall of Famers". Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved 12 Oct 2014.
