basketball teams

Provides an account of the 1992 U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team, showcasing its achievements from its inception through its eventual acquisition of the gold medal. Contains all-new interviews with the players and includes color photographs.

Looks at the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team, its history and its players. Includes statistics, facts, and trivia.

Based on an incredible true story, Coach Carter is the inspirational account of controversial basketball coach Ken Carter who received both high praise and staunch criticism when he made national news for a gymnasium "lockout" of his entire undefeated team for poor academic performance.

Describes the backgrounds and accomplishments of coach Phil Woolpert--a former prison guard--and players Bill Russell and K. C. Jones--unrecruited African-American players for the University of San Francisco's basketball team in the 1950s--and discusses the influence they had on college sports.

A guide to the top twenty schools in college basketball history as ranked by the editors and writers of Sports Illustrated Kids magazine.

Fourty-two basketball players tell about playing for Syracuse University.

In Dream Team, acclaimed sports journalist Jack McCallum delivers the untold story of the greatest team ever assembled: the 1992 U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team.