{"id":52031,"date":"2022-10-12T08:52:05","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T06:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandboxomgeving.nl\/wiki\/faq\/college-basketball-fun-facts\/"},"modified":"2025-04-18T14:39:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T12:39:44","slug":"college-basketball-fun-facts","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/www.slamstox.com\/en\/wiki\/faq\/college-basketball-fun-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"College basketball &#8211; fun facts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Did you know&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is mandatory for basketball players in America to play 1 year in college before they can turn pro?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The above rule is also called the &#8220;one and done&#8221; rule?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anthony Davis, one of the best college basketball players ever, is now with the Lakers playing alongside LeBron James?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael Jordan, the most successful player ever, played for the University of North Carolina?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slamstox team member Brian Riesmeijer played for EMCC, also known from the Netflix series &#8220;Last Chance U&#8221;?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Every year the NCAA tournament champion is invited to a White House dinner with the President of America?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most stadiums for college basketball have more than 20,000 seats for spectators?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slamstox.com\/en\/sport\/basketball\/\">College basketball<\/a> is the most televised sport in America? 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