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Pete Lisicky
Peter Lisicky (born March 3, 1976) is a retired American basketball player. He played professionally in several countries, including a stint in Italy's Lega Basket Serie A and EuroLeague. Early life Lisicky grew up in Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Allentown, Pennsylvania, Allentown, in a family of eight children. His father Jack played a season of basketball at La Salle Explorers men's basketball, LaSalle University with television color commentator Bill Raftery. Five of his siblings played collegiate sports. Three played basketball: Gabe at East Tennessee State Buccaneers men's basketball, East Tennessee State, Mary at Georgetown Hoyas women's basketball, Georgetown, and Jack at the University of Scranton; Andy played football at the Penn Quakers football, Penn; Alex was a collegiate coed cheerleader at both Penn State Nittany Lions, Penn State and the North Carolina Tar Heels, North Carolina. Basketball career High school Lisicky was a four-year starter at Whiteh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a Backboard (basketball), backboard at each end of the court, while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop. A Field goal (basketball), field goal is worth two points, unless made from behind the 3 point line, three-point line, when it is worth three. After a foul, timed play stops and the player fouled or designated to shoot a technical foul is given one, two or three one-point free throws. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins, but if regulation play expires with the score tied, an additional period of play (Overtime (sports), overtime) is mandated. Players advance the ball by bouncing it while walking ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
