Great Moments in Pro Basketball
Title | Great Moments in Pro Basketball PDF eBook |
Author | Dave Wolf |
Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages | 177 |
Release | 1968 |
Genre | Basketball |
ISBN | 9780394908724 |
Accounts of the men and teams responsible for twelve history-making events in pro basketball from the first superclub in 1921 to Wilt Chamberlain's victory over the Boston Celtics in 1967.
Great Moments in Pro Basketball
Title | Great Moments in Pro Basketball PDF eBook |
Author | Sam Goldaper |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 152 |
Release | 1977 |
Genre | Basketball |
ISBN | 9780448126159 |
At the Buzzer!
Title | At the Buzzer! PDF eBook |
Author | Bryan Burwell |
Publisher | Broadway Business |
Total Pages | 228 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN |
Wilt's 100-point game...The Celtics/Suns triple-overtime finals game...Dr. J's unforgettable shot from under the basket...Michael Jordan's incredible hanging-in-the-air-switching-hands-to-score shot in the 1991 battle for the championship... Basketball's legendary players, record-setting games, buzzer-beating baskets, stunning upsets, and much more come to life as never before in this extraordinary book-and-CD package. Packed with photographs, including many published for the first time, the book chronicles the high points and low points of professional basketball from the early days of the NBA to the Russell/Robertson/Chamberlain era, through the Bird/Magic/Jordan years to the 2000 season. Covering topics ranging from great individual games to the greatest team victories, it sets every memorable moment into the context of the season and the individual game. Fascinating sidebars-including quotations and anecdotes from winners and losers alike-provide a rare insider's perspective. Narrated by Bill Walton with his inimitable flair, the accompanying CDs capture the real-life reactions of some of the best sportscasters and commentators in the business. And dozens of players step up to the mike with personal memories of what really happened, both on the court and behind-the-scenes. A dazzling, comprehensive, and beautifully produced tribute to the game, its players and coaches, "At the Buzzer! gives fans a courtside seat as basketball history unfolds before them.
Basketball's Great Players
Title | Basketball's Great Players PDF eBook |
Author | Megan Cooley Peterson |
Publisher | Bolt! |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781680720594 |
Compares and contrasts some of basketball's most popular players from past to present through charts, graphs, and fun text.
Greatest Moments of the Nba
Title | Greatest Moments of the Nba PDF eBook |
Author | Bruce Weber |
Publisher | Turtleback |
Total Pages | |
Release | 2000-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780606185530 |
Showcases fifteen outstanding achievements of the finest teams and players in the history of the National Basketball Association, spanning nearly half a century of the sport.
Great Moments In Basketball History
Title | Great Moments In Basketball History PDF eBook |
Author | George Publishing |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 102 |
Release | 2019-10-05 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781697806328 |
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Great Moments in Basketball History
Title | Great Moments in Basketball History PDF eBook |
Author | Matt Christopher |
Publisher | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages | 75 |
Release | 2009-10-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0316082481 |
The history of basketball is chock-full of famous buzzer-beating shots, amazing game-saving plays, and thrilling maneuvers that defy gravity. All fans have their favorite memory, just as they have their favorite team and their favorite player. Now here's a book that offers a look back at more than fifteen of the sport's best moments. The Block, The Steal, The Shot. Chamberlain, Abdul-Jabbar, Bird, Jordan, and James. Each entry captures the nail-biting tension of the minutes leading up to the play, as well as information about the superstar players that made them and the teams that they played for. Packed with facts and action, this is a book young basketball fans will reach for again and again -- and because it comes from Matt Christopher, young readers know they're getting the best sports writing on the shelf.