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SNES A Day 126: Bulls vs. Blazers and the NBA Playoffs

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Approximate Release Date: December 1, 1992
Genre: Basketball simulation
Developer: Electronic Arts
Publisher: EA Sports

Despite the implications of the title, Bulls vs. Blazers and the NBA Playoffs isn’t playoff quality. It’s D-League level at best.

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SNES A Day 93: NCAA Basketball

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Approximate Release Date: October 1, 1992
Genre: Basketball simulation
Developer: Sculptured Software
Publisher: HAL Laboratory/Nintendo

How jaw-dropping would it have been to see NCAA Basketball for the first time in 1992?

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SNES A Day 25: Bill Laimbeer’s Combat Basketball

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Approximate Release Date: December 1, 1991
Genre: Basketball
Developer: Hudson Soft
Publisher: Hudson Soft

Bill Laimbeer’s Combat Basketball is more fun to laugh at and joke about than it is to play.

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