Great Moments in Basketball History

Great Moments in Basketball History
Author: Matt Christopher
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 75
Release: 2009-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0316082481

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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.

Great Moments In Basketball History

Great Moments In Basketball History
Author: George Publishing
Publisher:
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2019-10-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9781697806328

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The Lafayette Journal and Courier Presents Most Memorable Moments in Purdue Basketball History

The Lafayette Journal and Courier Presents Most Memorable Moments in Purdue Basketball History
Author: Lafayette Journal and Courier
Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC
Total Pages: 276
Release: 1998
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781571672568

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From Ward 'Piggy' Lambert to Gene Keady, John Wooden to Glenn Robinson, the glorious history of Purdue Boilermaker basketball is documented in Most Memorable Moments in Purdue Basketball through Lafayette Journal and Courier game stories, news reports, features and columns. Enhancing the collection of stories and photos are 10 new features, filling in the gaps of some of the greatest players' and coaches' careers.

Miracle Moments in Basketball

Miracle Moments in Basketball
Author: Kenny Abdo
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2021-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1098223896

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This title takes a look at some of the greatest moments in basketball history! It highlights the origin of the sport, the miracles that have happened on the court throughout the decades, and the impact they left on the game. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Fly! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.

Great Moments in Olympic Basketball

Great Moments in Olympic Basketball
Author: Doug Williams
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2014-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1629686492

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Perhaps no sporting event has told more amazing stories than the Olympic Games. Great Moments in Olympic Basketball tells the stories of surprise and dominance, of inspiration and determination, of persistence and overcoming adversity. Title includes colorful descriptions of memorable moments old and new, a list of great Olympians in basketball, Great Moment sidebars, and frequent subheads. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

The 20 Greatest Moments in New York Sports History

The 20 Greatest Moments in New York Sports History
Author: Todd Ehrlich
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 426
Release: 2023-09-19
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1683584589

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Can you guess the most memorable sports moments to happen in the Big Apple? Collected together for the first time, The 20 Greatest Moments in New York Sports History chronicles the most memorable sporting events to be held in New York, ranking them based on importance and effect on the sport (and city). Broken down into four parts, each event will include the storyline that led up to the moment, original materials from the media coverage of the event, a column from a local journalist to lend perspective, and finally first-person accounts from the men and women that made these moments happen. Veteran journalists Todd Ehrlich and Gary Myers dive deep into each of these moments, sharing why they are so special and the reason we still talk about them today. Including original interviews and information previously unreleased, The 20 Greatest Moments in New York Sports History is not only for the New York sports fan, but anyone who appreciates the amazing effect that baseball, basketball, football, hockey, tennis, golf, boxing, and numerous other sports can have on our cities and country as a whole. So...which event will be at the top? Roger Maris breaking The Babe's Home Run record? Willis Reed hobbling onto the count before game seven against the Lakers in the 1970 NBA Finals? David Tyree's "Helmet Catch" in Super Bowl XLII? Mark Messier's guarantee before the 1994 Stanley Cup? Tiger Woods dominating on Bethpage's "Black Course" to win the 2002 US Open? Or perhaps the bout at Madison Square Garden between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier? There's only one way to find out!

Great Moments in Basketball

Great Moments in Basketball
Author: Michael Burgan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2002
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780836853452

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Recounts ten high points in the history of basketball, including Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game, eight consecutive NBA championships won by the Boston Celtics, and the Houston Comets win the first four WNBA championships.

Great Moments in Pro Basketball

Great Moments in Pro Basketball
Author: Dave Wolf
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 177
Release: 1968
Genre: Basketball
ISBN: 9780394908724

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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.

100 Greatest Basketball Moments of All Time

100 Greatest Basketball Moments of All Time
Author: Alex Sachare
Publisher: Turtleback
Total Pages:
Release: 1997-10-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780606126113

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Describes dramatic finishes, surprising upsets, and important milestones