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Gonzalez gave the Bears the lead for good at 52-50 with a fadeaway 12-foot jumper with 58 seconds left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: March Madness: UNC Nips Fairfield | 3/14/1997 | See Source »

This season Jordan has averaged 30.8 points a game, which will give him his eighth N.B.A. scoring title. He scores differently nowadays though. "He's not quite as explosive as he was five years ago," says Bulls guard Steve Kerr, "but he's stronger and a better shooter. His fadeaway jump shot is now his signature move, not the spectacular drive to the basket." That's not to say Jordan is getting old at 33. He can still put on a show, especially if he wants to teach the younger players in the league a lesson. Back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BASKETBALL: CUNNING OF THE BULLS | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

Wheat made a fadeaway 18-footer with 26 seconds left and his two free throws with 15.1 seconds remaining gave the Cardinals (22-11) a five-point lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Texas Tech Sends North Carolina Home | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

...money, facilities, travel expenses and television revenues?are at stake. Already basketball coaches are luring transfer students to their campuses with no fear of penalty: the A.I.A.W., unlike the N.C.A.A., does not require transfer athletes to sit out a season. A 5-ft. 10-in. forward with a good fadeaway jumper can, and increasingly does, play musical colleges. Michigan Athletic Director Donald Canham watches from the sidelines and notes: "The women had a golden opportunity to establish an athletic program with the men's mistakes as a guide. I think women will regret the change. They now have almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comes the Revolution | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

Harvard was back ahead, 17-15, when Bobby Allen popped from 20 but McDonald hit his third bucket of the half to even it up. Midway through the first half Frank Konstantynowicz netted a fadeaway baseline jumper as the Crimson's lead mounted to 26-21. The Quakers regained a 31-30 edge on a Tim Smith layup with 7:33 left in the half and never fell behind again until the closing minutes...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Cagers Humble Penn in Shocker, 93-86 | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

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