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Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
"At the height of the Great Depression, Sam Babb, the charismatic basketball coach of tiny Oklahoma Presbyterian College, began dreaming. Like so many others, he wanted a reason to have hope. Traveling from farm to farm, he recruited talented, hardworking young women and offered them a chance at a better life: a free college education if they would come play for his basketball team, the Cardinals. Despite their fears of leaving home and the sacrifices...
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"An informative narration of the Philadelphia 76ers professional basketball team's history from its 1946 founding as the Syracuse Nationals to today, spotlighting memorable players and events"--
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The history of the Utah Jazz professional basketball team from its start in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1974 to today, spotlighting the franchise's greatest players and moments"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The history of the Oklahoma City Thunder professional basketball team from its start as the Seattle SuperSonics in 1967 to today, spotlighting the franchise's greatest players and moments"--Provided by publisher.
5) Rebound
Author
Series
Crossover (Kwame Alexander) volume Prequel
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the summer of 1988, twelve-year-old Chuck Bell is sent to stay with his grandparents, where he discovers jazz and basketball and learns more about his family's past.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"An informative narration of the San Antonio Spurs professional basketball team's history from its 1967 founding as the Dallas Chaparrals to today, spotlighting memorable players and events"--
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
People in nearly every country on Earth love the high-scoring, fast-paced thrills of basketball. Readers will find out what they need to get started playing this action-packed game and how they can improve their skills. They will also discover how basketball was first invented, how it grew to become a global sensation, and how its greatest players have changed the way the game is played .
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When basketball fans hear the words Final Four, they probably think of the buzzer-beaters, Cinderella stories, and bracket-busters that have thrilled people for years. However, you don't need to be a die-hard fan to know that the NCAA men's basketball tournament is one of the most popular sports events in the United States. By the time the tournament of 68 teams has been whittled down to the Final Four, excitement reaches a fever pitch. From the first...
Author
Publisher
New Press
Pub. Date
©2005
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of women's basketball in the United States from the late nineteenth century to the early twenty-first, discussing the game's early development at women's colleges and its spread to high schools, industrial leagues, and professional teams.
15) NBA Champions
Author
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of professional basketball's championship playoffs since the NBA's first season in 1949-1950.
16) Denver Nuggets
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Highlights the players, coaches, playing strategies, and memorable games in the history of the Denver Nuggets basketball team.
Author
Publisher
Norwood House Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A revised Team Spirit Basketball edition featuring the Oklahoma City Thunder that chronicles the history and accomplishments of the team. Includes access to the Team Spirit website which provides additional information and photos"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The history of the Denver Nuggets professional basketball team from its start in 1967 to today, spotlighting the franchise's greatest players and reliving its most dramatic moments"--Provided by publisher.
20) WNBA
Author
Series
Publisher
Essential Library, An Imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This title tells the story of the Women's National Basketball Association, from its founding in the 1990s to its status today as a world-class showcase for basketball talent. Readers will learn about the league's stars, teams, and coaches, as well as player efforts to earn higher pay. Features include infographics, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index."--Amazon.
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