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Revolving around a ball and a basket, Basketball is a very popular sport. Basketball is a sport that requires team spirit, speed and accuracy.
In the Doha Asian Games, Basketball matches are expected to appeal to a huge section of the fans. In fact, the sport has enhanced the sale of tickets for Asian Games 2006.
Basketball is played between two teams comprising five players each. The players have to try and score the opponent's basket meanwhile preventing the latter from scoring. Therefore, height is a big plus for basketball players.
A dribble here, a pass there, a shot at the basket in between - Basketball is bound to hold the nerves of the spectators.
Every since the Asian Games came into existence in 1951 at the New Delhi edition, Basketball has been a regular feature in the list of sports played at the Games.
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The following is a list of various sports and events in Asian Games 2006, Doha:
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