Basketball

by Mark Stewart

Overview

In basketball, one shot or one big defensive play can be the difference between winning and losing. Those are the moments when great teams and great players shine. This book celebrates basketball’s best—from Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game to LeBron James’s amazing 2007 playoff run. You may never watch basketball the same way again!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781433922046
Publisher:	Gareth Stevens Publishing
Publication date:	07/01/2009
Series:	The Ultimate 10: Sports
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	710L (what's this?)
Age Range:	9 - 13 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction 4

1 Jordan Jumps the Jazz, 1998 6

2 The Miners' Major Moment, 1966 10

3 The Perface Shot, 1992 14

4 The Magic Show, 1980 18

5 Top 'Cats, 1985 22

6 Wilt Scores 100, 1962 26

7 Reed to the Rescue, 1970 30

8 The Man of Steal, 1987 34

9 All Hail, King James! 2007 38

10 Jordan Jolts Georgetown, 1982 42

Honorable Mentions 46

Glossary/For More Information 47

Index 48