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Basketball

1978 basketball video game
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Basketball

Summary

Basketball is a video game[1]. Basketball has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Basketball's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Basketball was published by Atari, Inc.[4].
  • Basketball's genre is basketball video game[5].
  • Basketball's developer is recorded as Atari[6].
  • Basketball's designed by is recorded as Alan Miller[7].
  • Basketball's platform is recorded as Atari 2600[8].
  • Basketball's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[9].
  • Basketball's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[10].
  • Basketball was distributed by ROM cartridge[11].
  • Basketball's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Basketball was published on January 1, 1978[13].
  • Basketball's sport is recorded as basketball[14].
  • Basketball's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Basketball'}[15].

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Authorship and Creation

Basketball was published by Atari, Inc.[4].

Publication

Basketball was published on January 1, 1978[13]. Basketball's genre is basketball video game[5]. Basketball was distributed by ROM cartridge[11].

Why It Matters

Basketball has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

Alan Miller Atari Atari, Inc. United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Country of origin → United States
    Distribution format → ROM cartridge
    Publisher → Atari, Inc.
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