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Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
214 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Golden State Warriors are the envy of the modern NBA. Chasing their third consecutive championship, they have assembled an incredible wealth of athletic talent, lead the league in merchandise sales, and are planning to move into a glitzy new stadium next season. Their owner, Joe Lacob, regularly hosts the top CEOs and influencers of Silicon Valley in his box, fashioning himself into one of the most powerful men in the world. Yet inside the organization,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Grey Castle Press
Pub. Date
c1990.
Edition
Marshall Cavendish edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history and current teams, leagues, and championships of basketball and provides instruction on how to play the game.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Today, the NBA is around 74% Black but, when basketball first started to catch on, it wasn't easy for Black people to play. They couldn't enter segregated YMCAs or attend privileged colleges. So Black Americans made their own spaces, playing in dance halls before the dancing started, and eventually forming teams called the Black Fives. More than Just a Game celebrates the history of basketball from a Black perspective, revealing how it changed Black...
105) James Harden
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This title introduces readers to James Harden, providing exciting details about his life and going deep inside the key moments of his NBA career. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary."--Publisher's website.
106) Real: Vol. 3
Author
Series
Real volume 3
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Viz signature ed.
Physical Desc
212 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Paraplegic and basketball enthusiast Hisanobu Takahashi tries to cope with his demanding physical therapy and the reality that his life is no longer easy.
107) NBA 2K20
Publisher
2K
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 computer disc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the blacktop to the hardwood and throughout the Neighborhood, NBA 2K20 and its next level features are the closest thing to actually playing in the league. Welcome to the Next. Put your career on the line to stand up for what you believe in. Executive produced by LeBron James & SpringHill Entertainment, this year's MyCAREER experience features topical storylines, true-to-life basketball characters, and a star-studded cast. ."--provided by Metacritic....
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Discover the true story of how in 1944, Coach John McLendon orchestrated a secret game between the best players from a white college and his team from the North Carolina College of Negroes. At a time of widespread segregation and rampant racism, this illegal gathering changed the sport of basketball forever"--Dust jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
Time Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
95 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents top ten lists covering such topics in professional basketball, primarily the National Basketball Association and its predecessors, as leading players of various types, great teams, and notable hairstyles, uniforms, mascots, and fans.
112) Ultimate basketball
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
160 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Publisher
NCAA
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (160 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Watch the official NCAA National Championship basketball game without interruption. Includes season highlights leading up to the finals for both the Kansas Jayhawks and Memphis Tigers.
115) Return of the king: LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the greatest comeback in NBA history
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Documents LeBron James's return to the Cleveland Cavaliers and the secret meetings and controversial decisions behind the scenes that set the team on the path to win the 2016 NBA championship.
116) NBA all-stars
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. photos ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Find out what makes these six NBA players All-Stars." --p.[4] of cover.
117) Jayhawk decade
Author
Publisher
Lawrence Journal-World
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
KU men's basketball Big 12 champions edition.
Physical Desc
160 pages : illustrations (color) ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
118) Shaq talks back
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Los Angeles Lakers' center discusses life on the basketball court, from his early days as the "knucklehead in Orlando" to his rivalries with Alonzo Mourning and Patrick Ewing, as he describes his larger-than-life career in the NBA.
119) Pitino: my story
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
On September 26, 2017, the biggest recruiting scandal in college basketball history sent shock waves through the world of sports. Caught up in a massive FBI and NCAA investigation--and the intense media spotlight--was Rick Pitino, the Louisville Cardinals' Hall of Fame coach. Here, from Pitino himself, comes the real story of the ongoing case and the hard truth about how college hoops has been pushed to the brink of disaster by greed, bad actors,...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Get to know your favorite players from the 2015 basketball season! All the action from the 2015 basketball court...now on the page! Including LeBron James, Dwayne Wayde, Kevin Durant, Tony Parker and many more, Basketball Superstars 2015 will teach you everything you ever wanted to know about your favorite players. Featuring incredible full-color action photos and detailed player information."--Publisher's description.
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