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== History ==
 
== History ==
While trying to comfort [[Bart]], [[Marge]] suggested that they play basketball together outside the Simpson house. Before beginning, she admitted that she was “no Harlem Globetrotters,joking that she did not possess the famous basketball skills and tricks associated with the team.<ref>"[[Lisa on Ice]]"</ref>
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While trying to comfort [[Bart]], [[Marge]] suggested that they play basketball together outside the Simpson house. Before beginning, she admitted that she was "no Harvey Globetrotter," joking that she did not possess the famous basketball skills and tricks associated with the team.<ref>"[[Lisa on Ice]]"</ref>
  
 
[[Krusty]] took all the money he made franchising his name and bet it against the Globetrotters because he thought the [[Washington Generals]] were due. When the Globetrotters won the game, Krusty argued that it was a fix, claiming the Globetrotters had been using a ladder.<ref>"[[Homie the Clown]]"</ref>
 
[[Krusty]] took all the money he made franchising his name and bet it against the Globetrotters because he thought the [[Washington Generals]] were due. When the Globetrotters won the game, Krusty argued that it was a fix, claiming the Globetrotters had been using a ladder.<ref>"[[Homie the Clown]]"</ref>
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== Non-canon ==
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[[Troy McClure]] starred in a comic book tie-in entitled ''The Mattel and Mars Bars Quick Energy Choco-Bots: Crisis on Globetrotter Island,''.<ref>''[[The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase: Quickly Cancelled Comic Book Cavalcade]]''</ref>
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
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== References ==
 
== References ==

Latest revision as of 10:49, May 22, 2026

Harlem Globetrotters
Harlem Globetrotters.png
Sports Team Information
Sport: Basketball
First appearance: "Homie the Clown"

The Harlem Globetrotters are an American basketball team.

History[edit]

While trying to comfort Bart, Marge suggested that they play basketball together outside the Simpson house. Before beginning, she admitted that she was "no Harvey Globetrotter," joking that she did not possess the famous basketball skills and tricks associated with the team.[1]

Krusty took all the money he made franchising his name and bet it against the Globetrotters because he thought the Washington Generals were due. When the Globetrotters won the game, Krusty argued that it was a fix, claiming the Globetrotters had been using a ladder.[2]

Non-canon[edit]

Donut Homer.png The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed in-universe.

Troy McClure starred in a comic book tie-in entitled The Mattel and Mars Bars Quick Energy Choco-Bots: Crisis on Globetrotter Island,.[3]

Behind the Laughter[edit]

The Harlem Globetrotters are an actual American basketball team, best known for their comic routines and their spectacular winning streak in exhibition games against the Washington Generals.

Appearances[edit]

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