A Boston Celtics game-inspired friction test finally pinned down the sneaker squeak
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A Boston Celtics game-inspired friction test finally pinned down the sneaker squeak
As he watched the Boston Celtics play from the stands of TD Garden, one noise kept catching Adel Djellouli's ear. “This squeaking sound when players are sliding on the floor is omnipresent,” he said. Squeaky shoes are part of the symphony of a basketball game, when rubber soles rasp against the hardwood floors as players jab step, cut and pivot and defenders move their feet to stay in front of their assignment.
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