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A style of basketball played by a person with average or mediocre talent who nonetheless believes he is the second coming of Michael Jordan. It involves lots of ball-hogging, mindless spinning and jumping, and taking a bunch of highly contested fadeaway jumpers that almost never go in.
Oh great, looks like fat Lenny has decided to play hero ball now that he's in the game.
Hero Ball by hoosiermoron86 October 20, 2012
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that guy who believes he is the next Kobe taking all these fadeaways and hogging the ball while we are down 20 and there’s 2 people wide open on the corner”
“That nigga marqueef playing hero ball because we’re down 15, can that nigga not see”t
Hero Ball by Sej123 June 17, 2021
that guy who believes he is the next Kobe taking all these fadeaways and hogging the ball while we are down 20 and there’s 2 people wide open on the corner
“That nigga marqueef playing hero ball because we’re down 15, can that nigga not see”
Hero Ball by Sej123 June 17, 2021
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