Tells the story of basketball superstar Michael Jordan, from his youth to his highly successful professional career, which includes six NBA titles and numerous records and awards.
Contains a look at the life and career of basketball player LeBron James, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on his celebrity, his family, his friends, and his success.
Examines the lives of ten professional basketball players, including Muggsy Bogues, Bobby Hurley, John Lucas, Hakeem Olajuwon, and Buck Williams, who overcame various obstacles on their way to success in the NBA.
one athlete's thoughts on sports, dreams, and growing up
Hill, Grant
1996
Detroit Pistons basketball star Grant Hill reflects on growing up, the positive influence of his parents and other role models on his life, his feelings about sports, and his dreams for the future.
Examines the life and basketball career of Scottie Pippen, a member of the 1992 Olympics "Dream Team" and one of the key players for the Chicago Bulls.
A biography of the basketball superstar, from his childhood in Alabama through his years at Auburn University to his career with the Philadelphia 76ers and the Phoenix Suns.
Chronicles the life of Magic Johnson, describing his accomplishments as a professional basketball player and as an entrepreneur, and discussing his influence on basketball and society.