"basketballer" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1967, Greyson Daughtrey, Methods in Physical Education and Health for Secondary Schools, page 73",
          "text": "In fact the latter are likely to develop muscles of the kind and strength that may even be a handicap to the Nth degree basketballer.",
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          "ref": "2000, Bob Mierisch, On the Level: Striving for Openness to Build Corporate Strength, page 72",
          "text": "For the basketballer on the court, it expresses itself in individual play: running, passing, defending, shooting for goal.",
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        "A basketball player; a person who plays basketball."
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        "(informal) A basketball player; a person who plays basketball."
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