In the Temples of Indiana High School Basketball – The New York Times

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In the Temples of Indiana High School Basketball

Basketball is nearly sacred in Indiana, where two photographers set out to document scores of gyms during events like basketball games and graduations.

via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/03/01/hoosier-basketball-indiana-photos/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body&_r=0

“Indiana is known as a place where basketball is sort of like the sport,” said Michael E. Keating, a photographer. “It’s kind of like the religion. If basketball’s a religion, then the gymnasiums — they’re the places where people worship. They’re the churches, the temples.”