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Publisher
Briarcliff Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by true events, witness the extraordinary journey of Nat 'Sweetwater' Clifton, who made history as the first Black player to sign an NBA contract. At a time when segregation divided sports, New York Knicks coach Joe Lapchick and team executive Ned Irish see the future of basketball in Sweetwater's dazzling and unorthodox displays of entertaining athleticism. Together, they challenge convention and break through barriers that would change...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Based on the book by LeBron James and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Buzz Bissinger, Shooting Stars is the inspiring origin story of a basketball superhero, revealing how LeBron James and his childhood friends become the #1 high school team in the country, launching James's breathtaking career.
5) Kevin Durant
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Learn about NBA superstar Kevin Durant in this book in a nonfiction series about your favorite athletes' childhoods and what (or who) helped them become the stars they are today! He's 6' 9" with a wingspan of 7' 5", and everyone knows him as KD. He's a two-time NBA champ, two-time Finals MVP, and four-time Scoring Champ. He's Kevin Durant, and the NBA has never seen a player quite like him before. However, as impressive as the stats may be, what's...
6) Rez ball
Author
Publisher
Heartdrum
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
Unabridged
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
This compelling debut novel by new talent Byron Graves tells the relatable, high-stakes story of a young athlete determined to play like the hero his Ojibwe community needs him to be.
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Paul Blart: mall cop: Mild-mannered Paul Blart works as a security guard in a New Jersey mall and when a gang of thugs raids the mall and takes hostages, Paul attempts to stop the criminals on his own.
Grown ups: Five friends and former teammates reunite on the Fourth of July weekend to honor the passing of their former high school basketball coach.
Just go with it: A plastic surgeon who is romancing a much younger schoolteacher enlists his loyal...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Growing up in the foster care system was no picnic, but after being adopted into a loving LDS family, playing college basketball, and launching her career in the software industry, Denise Dewalt finally feels as though she s left her former life behind her. What she doesn't realize is that she must confront her past if she ever wants to move on to a brighter future. While her search for her biological family isn't an easy one, Denise s biggest fear...
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