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Basketball's Greatest Stars

Author : Michael Grange

Publisher : Firefly Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 50,3 MB

Release : 2023-10-07

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 9780228104339

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Book Description

In Basketball's Greatest Stars, author Michael Grange takes you courtside for a look at the 50 best players in NBA history. From the early days of Bob Cousy to the Showtime era of Magic Johnson, from Michael Jordan's electrifying dunks to LeBron James' all-out dominance -- the legends are here! Relive the moments and revel in the triumphs of the NBA's superstars, including Kareem Abdul-Jabar, Larry Bird, Stephen Curry, Wilt Chamberlain, Shaquille O'Neal, Oscar Robertson, Kevin Durant, and many more. With a foreword by NBA great Wayne Embry, Basketball's Greatest Stars features insightful essays that highlight the leading figures and defining moments that have shaped the NBA, international basketball and statistical analysis. Profiles of the NBA's 30 franchises round out this incredible volume. Updated for 2023, this fifth edition contains a new crop of 15 young stars who are dominating today's game and could one day reach the heights of Basketball's Greatest, including: Zion Williamson Luka Doncic Ja Morant Jayson Tatum Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Donovan Mitchell. Jam-packed with unforgettable stories, mind-blowing stats and over 120 photos that capture the on-court excitement, Basketball's Greatest Stars is the ultimate book for every NBA fan.



Basketball's Greatest Players

Author : S. A. Kramer

Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers

Page : 50 pages

File Size : 19,87 MB

Release : 2015-10-27

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 0553533940

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Book Description

From Larry Bird and Michael Jordan to the hottest new legends such as LeBron James, this Step 5 Step into Reading early reader offers tons of facts about the best players in the game, what they were best known for, and how they got their start! Step 5 Readers tell stories in chapters using longer paragraphs, for children who want to take the plunge into chapter books but still like colorful illustrations and photography.



Basketball's Greatest Players

Author : Bob Italia

Publisher : ABDO & Daughters

Page : 38 pages

File Size : 34,4 MB

Release : 1993

Category : Biography & Autobiography

ISBN : 9781562392437

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Book Description

Explains how basketball awards are determined and highlights the achievements of award winning players, such as the 1993 Maurice Podoloff Trophy winner, Charles Barkley.



The World's Greatest Basketball Players

Author : Matt Doeden

Publisher : Capstone

Page : 34 pages

File Size : 35,10 MB

Release : 2010

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1429639237

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Book Description

Describes the achievements and career statistics of basketball's greatest stars.



Side-by-Side Basketball Stars

Author : Christopher Henry Forest

Publisher : Capstone

Page : 51 pages

File Size : 12,76 MB

Release : 2015

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1491474785

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Book Description

Is Michael Jordan the greatest basketball player to step onto the court? Or can King James ascend to the NBA throne? Which was more valuable to the team, Shaq's power or Tim Duncan's finesse? Who has the sweeter three-point stroke, Ray Allen or Stephen Curry? See how the players match up in this side-by-side look at basketball's stars. Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated KIDS.



Basketball Stars

Author : Therese Shea

Publisher : Children's Press(CT)

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 43,72 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9780531187012

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Book Description

Looks at seven (7) basketball players.



Jimmy Butler

Author : Douglas Lynne

Publisher : North Star Editions, Inc.

Page : 24 pages

File Size : 14,21 MB

Release : 2020-08-01

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 163494254X

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Book Description

The world’s greatest sports stars are known for dominating their opponents and making dynamic plays that amaze their fans. Get to know NBA star Jimmy Butler, highlighting the biggest moments of his career. Filled with exciting photos, compelling text, and informative sidebars, this book is sure to be a hit with young basketball fans.



Michael Jordan

Author : Clayton Geoffreys

Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Page : 120 pages

File Size : 34,41 MB

Release : 2015-05-31

Category : Basketball players

ISBN : 9781514166765

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Book Description

"Traces the life of one of the most legendary basketball players in the history of the sport, drawing upon interviews with Jordan's friends, family, and teammates, and following his career from college to the NBA."--Provide by publisher.



The Best Book of Basketball Facts & Stats

Author : Marty Strasen

Publisher : Buffalo, N.Y. ; Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books

Page : 308 pages

File Size : 27,72 MB

Release : 2004

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 9781552978771

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Book Description

A reference guide to all National Basketball Association teams, important players, coaches, games, and statistics.



Sports Illustrated Basketball's Greatest

Author : The Editors of Sports Illustrated

Publisher : Sports Illustrated

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 27,52 MB

Release : 2014-10-21

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 9781618930484

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Who's the greatest center of all time, Wilt Chamberlain or Kareem Abdul-Jabbar? Where does Shaquille O'Neal land in the rankings? Would you pick Tim Duncan or Charles Barkley as the better power forward? Who's your best Sixth Man? Where does LeBron James rank among small forwards? Sports Illustrated has polled its basketball experts, including Jack McCallum, Chris Ballard, Alexander Wolff, Lee Jenkins, Ian Thomsen, Chris Mannix, and Mark Bechtel, to determine the Top 10 in more than 20 categories. The rankings appear alongside stunning photography and classic stories from SI's archives. This is the best of the best in the NBA, or, more simply, Basketball's Greatest.