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Download or read book NBA Legends written by Dan Peel and published by . This book was released on 2021-03 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The word legend is thrown around all too easily these days, but there can be no doubt that the NBA players featured in this book are the very best to have ever graced a basketball court. They are true legends of the game. Spanning the decades and covering all the league's most iconic eras, this book uncovers the fascinating stories and incredible accomplishments of the greatest basketball players. From the game's first superstars, Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, and Jerry West, to the modern-day greats of the late Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, and Kevin Garnett. There are also in-depth features on Lakers legends Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Shaquille O'Neal, as well as Celtics great Larry Bird, while it also explores 23 reasons why Michael Jordan is the greatest of all time. It's not just about great players, though. Without great coaches there would be no great players, legendary teams, or memorable matchups. That's why this book also runs down the 10 most successful and influential coaches from NBA history, looks back at the 10 greatest championship-winning teams, and relives 10 of the best ever games. It also includes a review of the 50 most iconic NBA players of all time.
Download or read book LeBron James written by Shanya Worthy and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This basketball powerhouse has set numerous records since joining the NBA, and has led the Cleveland Cavaliers to consecutive playoff appearances. This book follows James’s life, career, and accomplishments.
Book Synopsis Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Basketball by : Howard Bryant
Download or read book Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Basketball written by Howard Bryant and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-12-20 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Magic Johnson to Michael Jordan to LeBron James to Steph Curry, ESPN's Howard Bryant presents the best from the hardwood--a collection of NBA champions and superstars for young sports fans! Fast-paced, adrenaline-filled, and brimming with out-of-this-world athleticism, basketball has won the hearts of fans all across America—yet it is particularly popular among kids and teens. Giants of the game like Steph Curry, LeBron, and Michael Jordan have transcended the sport to become cultural icons and role models to young fans. From the cornfields of Indiana and the hills of North Carolina, to the urban sprawl of New York City, Chicago and L.A., love of the game stretches from coast to coast. Featuring Top Ten Lists to chew on and debate, and a Top 40-style Timeline of Key Moments in Basektball History, this comprehensive collection includes the greatest dynasties, from the Bill Russell-era Celtics, to the Magic Jonson-led Lakers, to the Jordan-led Bulls, right up to the Tim Duncan-led Spurs. All the greats take flight toward the hoop in this perfect book for young fans who dream about stepping on an NBA court. "A trove of awesome athletic feats, game-changing stars of the past and present, and rich fodder for heated arguments."--Booklist "Hoops fans will find a goldmine of information guaranteed to deepen their basketball knowledge and their understanding of the game."--VOYA "An easy hook for serious sports fans."--School Library Journal
Download or read book The NBA written by Jack Clary and published by Smithmark Publishers. This book was released on 1996-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basketball may be a team sport, but one extraordinary player like Michael Jordan or Shaquille O'Neal can make a team. This volume focuses on the new breed of young and up-and-coming superstars who enliven the court with their brilliance and whose promising careers will bring this sport new glory into the next century. A profile is given for each star, with key statistics, biographical tidbits, and at least one action photo. With so many cutting edge faces to join legendary veteran stars like David Robinson and John Stockton, this book is the perfect companion to the NBA, the sport of the 1990's.
Download or read book Kings of the Court written by Alan Minsky and published by MetroBooks (NY). This book was released on 1995 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basketball survey of America,s top players.
Download or read book There Is No Next written by Sam Smith and published by Diversion Books. This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirty years after Michael Jordan’s first NBA game comes an oral history of his legendary career, told by the men who played with him and against him, coached him, and witnessed first-hand the iconic greatness of the most dominant athlete sports has ever seen. Featuring interviews with: Larry Bird • Magic Johnson • Phil Jackson • Reggie Miller • Isiah Thomas • Reggie Theus • Chris Mullin • Doug Collins • Dominique Wilkins • Steve Kerr • John Paxson • David Stern • Gregg Popovich • Derek Harper • Bill Walton • Karl Malone • Horace Grant • Joe Dumars • Danny Ainge • B.J. Armstrong • Marv Albert • Grant Hill • Jerry Colangelo • Bill Cartwright • Jerry Reinsdorf • Johnny Bach • Rod Thorn • Rick Barry • Kevin Loughery • David Axelrod • President Barack Obama • and many more! Written by Sam Smith—author of the New York Times bestseller THE JORDAN RULES and recent inductee into the NBA Hall of Fame—THERE IS NO NEXT assembles a cast of Hall-of-Famers, teammates, opponents, coaches, and others who experienced the ferocious drive and unparalleled greatness that defined Jordan’s career. Packed with previously untold stories and stunning insight into Jordan and his six championships, THERE IS NO NEXT is the last word on why there has never been, and will never be, another Michael Jordan.
Download or read book Basketball Legends Alphabet written by and published by . This book was released on 2018-09-12 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Michael Jordan to'Magic' Johnson, LeBron James to Shaquille O'Neale, Basketball LegendsAlphabet is a slam-dunk A to Z of All-Star ballers that have earned their place in history. Fantastic for young fans from the age they can dribble to the age they can dunk. A magical way to inspire their hoop dreams.
Download or read book Shawn Kemp written by Mike Bonner and published by Infobase Learning. This book was released on 2015-05-27 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the basketball career and personal life of the NBA power forward from Elkhart, Indiana.
Book Synopsis The NBA's Greatest Players by : John Fawaz
Download or read book The NBA's Greatest Players written by John Fawaz and published by Whitman Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Dwight Howard to Dwyane Wade, this book features the 75 greatest players in NBA history. Not much has changed since the NBA made its debut in 1946 the rim is the same height and great players still dominate and the NBA's virtuosos can be found in these pages. Some are obvious, such as Michael Jordan, whose exploits transcended the game and made him a global icon. Others are not so well known, such as Paul Arizin, one of the first jump shooters. Many were superstars during their time, and others were not fully appreciated until much later. The 75 players featured in this book are a diverse lot, incorporating many different styles and contributing to their teams in ways not always reflected in box scores. But all have left an imprint or are making an imprint on the sport. These are the NBA's royalty, a line that can be traced from George Mikan all the way to today's king, LeBron James. With a foreword by Willis Reed and an afterword by James Worthy, it is a must buy for any fan of the NBA.
Download or read book Shaquille O'Neal written by Tim Ungs and published by Chelsea House. This book was released on 1996 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An intriguing portrait of the unstoppable Orlando Magic superstar.
Book Synopsis Basketball Legends by : Blaine Wiseman
Download or read book Basketball Legends written by Blaine Wiseman and published by Weigl Publishers. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basketball was invented in 1891. The National Basketball Association (NBA) has regulated the sport since 1949. Today, basketball is a highly paid professional sport. From Michael Jordan to Kevin Durant, discover the game’s greatest players and their achievements in Basketball Legends, a Hall of Fame book.
Download or read book Thinking Basketball written by Ben Taylor and published by . This book was released on 2016-06-29 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are top scorers really the most valuable players? Are games decided in the final few minutes? Does the team with the best player usually win?Thinking Basketball challenges a number of common beliefs about the game by taking a deep dive into the patterns and history of the NBA. Explore how certain myths arose while using our own cognition as a window into the game's popular narratives. New basketball concepts are introduced, such as power plays, portability and why the best player shouldn't always shoot. Discover how the box score can be misleading, why "closers" are overrated and how the outcome of a game fundamentally alters our memory. Behavioral economics, traffic paradoxes and other metaphors highlight this thought-provoking insight into the NBA and our own thinking. A must-read for any basketball fan -- you'll never view the sport, and maybe the world, the same again.
Book Synopsis NBA POINTS & LEGENDS by : Derick Mondalle
Download or read book NBA POINTS & LEGENDS written by Derick Mondalle and published by MedTechBiz. This book was released on 2024-09-26 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Saga of the NBA: Points and Legends " explores the rich history of the NBA, from its founding in 1946 to the present day, highlighting iconic moments, intense rivalries and players who have become legends of the sport. The book delves into the dynasties that shaped the league, such as the Celtics, Lakers and Bulls, and examines how their achievements have influenced modern basketball. In addition to statistics and records, it explores the cultural impact of the NBA, its internationalization and the social role the league plays. With engaging narratives and in-depth analysis, this book offers a unique insight into the phenomenon that is the NBA, celebrating both the game and the players who made it extraordinary.
Download or read book Basketball Legends written by Mark Woods and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2009 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for the inside scoop on your favorite basketball players? Then look no further! Full color photos and easy-to-follow text tell the stories of Larry Bird, Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, and more!
Download or read book Money Players written by Armen Keteyian and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1998 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes a new chapter exclusive to the paperback edition! Three of America's top sports journalists have teamed up to investigate the politics of the National Basketball Association. This work chronicles one season in the NBA and shows the systematic cover-up of corruption over the years--including scandals involving some of the biggest names in the sport today. 16-page photo insert.
Book Synopsis Basketball Legends of All Time by : Nick Rousso
Download or read book Basketball Legends of All Time written by Nick Rousso and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Basketball's Greatest Players by : S. A. Kramer
Download or read book Basketball's Greatest Players written by S. A. Kramer and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2015-10-27 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whose hands were so big he held the basketball like a grapefruit? Which center singlehandedly changed the way defense was played? From Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Larry Bird and Michael Jordan, young hoops fans can read about eleven legendary players in this exciting look at basketball's greatest slam-dunking, hoop-hanging superstars.
