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"Acclaimed sports journalist Marcus Thompson explores the 10 teams that transformed basketball in this illustrated history of the sport"--.

"How has the game of basketball changed since it was first invented? In more ways than anyone back in 1891 could have ever imagined! Discover how a simple game played with peach baskets evolved over time into the complex sport we know and love today"--.

"How do the best basketball players go from playing pick-up games on a neighborhood court to scoring big-time contracts in the NBA and WNBA? With hard work and determination! Discover the paths players take to turn their street ball and high school hoop dreams into college and professional careers"--Provided by publisher.

"How did pro basketball biggest stars become the greatest players of all time? By playing the game in ways no one had ever done before! Discover the magic that propelled players like Julius 'Dr. J" Irving, Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Maya Moore, and others to superstardom"--Provided by publisher.

"Learn all about the National Basketball Association. Discover . . . facts, from record-breaking stars to winning teams and important positions"--Provided by publisher.

"When the NBA shut down operations in March 2020 because of COVID-19, the league was in the middle of uncertainty. Four months later, twenty-two teams resumed play in a 'bubble' at Disney World--a restricted location cut off from the outside world. Only a handful of reporters were invited. Ben Golliver was one of them. This book is his account of the season and life inside the 'bubble'"--OCLC.

"Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about each NFL team's history, greatest seasons, greatest players, and team records. In addition, the book offers an in-depth introduction about the sport's history, a section on star players, and information on the statistical leaders in various categories"--Provided by publisher.

A biography of NBA player Kawhi Leonard, discussing his childhood, personal life, and career in basketball.

A biography of NBA player Stephen Curry, discussing his childhood, personal life, and career in basketball.

A biography of NBA player LeBron James, discussing his childhood, family life, and career in basketball.