basketball

Gives readers an inside look at the Milwaukee Bucks basketball team, describing the team's history, uniforms, accomplishments, equipment, key players, coaches, and much more.

Photographs and text introduce the Los Angeles Clippers, and briefly describes the history of the professional basketball team, key players, victories and losses, their fans, and other topics.

Learn about the key players and big wins that have made the Denver Nuggets one of the most exciting teams in the NBA. Readers will get a glimpse into the team's history, its home court, its fans, and the team's most memorable moments. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative captions, an introduction to the author, a phonetic glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research including websites, a look at the parts of a basketball court, a section on common uniforms for the team, a section of career records and stats, and an index.

"A boy and his pet dragon play basketball with friends and learn about good sportsmanship"--Provided by publisher.

Diego "Clutch" Rivera was the hero of his school's basketball team last year, but this season things have not started well, and Diego is losing his confidence--but with some help from his dad, and a friend who gives him a sketchbook and suggests that he draw his feelings, he starts to rediscover the fun in basketball.

After the starting point guard sprains his ankle during a game, Jamere steps in until his rival teammate returns for the championship. But with both boys expecting to start in the final game, their coach asks Jamere to decide who will play. The ending is Up2u!.

"A . . . history of basketball--from its humble beginnings to its all-time great players--featuring . . . true tales from the court and . . . illustrations"--Amazon.com.

Star basketball player Devon is frustrated with his team's rigorous schedule and his father's unrealistically high expectations. One day, he sees a classmate doing tricks on a BMX bike and immediately wants to try. He then must find a way to keep his newfound passion a secret.

Layla makes her basketball team's staring lineup this year as a starter, and she is also selected to be captain. Layla is thrilled, but it creates tension with her best friend, Danika. Layla wants to enjoy her success, but she wonders if she can do that and still keep her best friend.

The Westside Community Center where Lew plays basketball is in danger of shutting down. With no other teams available in the area, Lew and his teammates desperately work to save the center so they can continue to play.