Category:Cutting down the nets

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English: Cutting down the nets is a celebratory tradition in basketball wherein a coach or player climbs a ladder to remove the net from one of the backboards after winning a game. It is most commonly associated with tournament games in American college basketball.

cutting down the nets

celebratory tradition in basketball

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tradition

Subclass of

celebration

Facet of

basketball

Commemorates

victory

Inception

1920s

Significant event

1947 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

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Media in category "Cutting down the nets"

The following 27 files are in this category, out of 27 total.

240896 - Atlanta Games men's basketball Troy Sachs cuts down the net - 3b - Scan.jpg 1,863 × 2,362; 3.33 MB
Billy Donovan Cuting Final Four Net Memphis.jpg 2,487 × 3,114; 6.74 MB
BriceJohnsonUNC2016 (cropped).jpg 696 × 864; 164 KB
BriceJohnsonUNC2016.jpg 1,620 × 1,080; 437 KB
Chanticleer 1960 page 240.jpg 2,560 × 3,456; 486 KB
Chanticleer 1966 page 128.jpg 2,462 × 3,372; 846 KB
Cliff Clinkscales cuts net 2016.png 302 × 420; 226 KB
Coach K cutting down the nets, Duke Chronicle 1986-03-10.jpg 1,973 × 2,216; 3.1 MB
Coach P photo, taken 11-4-2010.jpg 2,832 × 4,256; 6.64 MB
Dean Smith cutting down the nets, Duke Chronicle 1982-12-03 page 21.jpg 1,634 × 2,019; 2.15 MB
Duke Chronicle 1981-02-27 page 26.jpg 4,777 × 6,268; 7.52 MB
Duke Chronicle 1982-12-03 page 21.jpg 4,771 × 6,226; 9.99 MB
Duke Chronicle 1986-03-10 page 1.jpg 4,783 × 6,209; 9.86 MB
Duke Chronicle 1986-05-02 page 40.jpg 4,834 × 6,302; 8.75 MB
Duke MBB 1987-88 card - Mike Krzyzewski front.jpg 252 × 350; 20 KB
Erik Copes Imhotep (cropped).jpg 584 × 1,020; 347 KB
Erik Copes Imhotep.jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 1.06 MB
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1969 (2).jpeg 1,416 × 1,797; 348 KB
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar NCAA Championship.jpeg 1,425 × 1,833; 317 KB
Kenny Dennard cut net, Duke Chronicle 1981-02-27.jpg 999 × 1,729; 1.09 MB
Kevin Ware cuts the net after 2013 NCAA championship.jpg 2,016 × 2,048; 1.44 MB
Lennie Rosenbluth cuts net.jpg 389 × 566; 45 KB
RIT NandE Vol13Num39 1981 Dec10 Complete.pdf 1,275 × 1,650, 8 pages; 18.75 MB
Ron Thorpe cuts net, RIT NandE Vol13Num39 1981 Dec10 Complete.jpg 676 × 1,016; 143 KB
US Navy 110312-N-OA833-007 U.S. Naval Academy guard Angela Myers (^23) cuts down the net after the Midshipmen won the Patriot League Tournament ch.jpg 1,500 × 2,100; 1.83 MB
VanDerveer 032811 DF 246.JPG 4,256 × 2,832; 2.25 MB
ZolNetYale.jpg 640 × 480; 64 KB

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