http://hoopedia.nba.com/index.php/Main_Page</p> <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'></p> Somewhere in Serbia a young player stuns a handful of friends by leaping entirely over his opponent on the way to the hoop. Meanwhile, on a blacktop in South Philly, a local kid is breaking ankles while he reinvents the game for the next generation. School-age kids in Samoa are learning to pass the ball around the perimeter to beat the zone. And a girl in Kokomo shovels off the snow on her driveway to practice her 20-foot jump shot. </p> Basketball is truly a world sport, played in over 200 countries, more than 50 professional leagues, thousands of schools and churches and barns, and on countless neighborhood blacktops. </p> We hope Hoopedia becomes the meeting place for the world sport of basketball. </p> Over the coming months we'll be filling Hoopedia with history and trivia on professional basketball, from great moments and great players to the rules of the game and the latest theories on stats, strategy and player performance. </p> But we can't do it by ourselves. We invite basketball fans all over the world to help turn Hoopedia into the greatest resource ever compiled about all aspects of the game we love. Let's share what we know about international leagues and players, street ball, college and high school history and teams, basketball in the movies and on game machines. </p> </div></p> I went through a few interesting pages and this feature is awesome. Not only does it provide very valuable information on major events and major events from a player's career but it saves a ton of time doing research.</p>
This seems like it could work really well, I'm going to check this out from time to time. Great idea by the NBA.
Pretty cool...I still might just end up using the regular wikipedia just because I'm used to it though. But still, a very cool idea.
