Raised on a cattle ranch, Agnes Morley was sent to Stanford University to learn to be a lady. Yet in no time she exchanged her breeches and spurs for bloomers and a basketball; and in April 1896 she made history. In a heart-pounding game against the University of California at Berkeley, Agnes led her team to victory in the first-ever intercollegiate women's basketball game, earning national attention and putting women's basketball on the map.
San Antonio Spurs (Pro Basketball Today) (NBA Champions)
by Aaron Frisch
"A basic introduction to the San Antonio Spurs professional basketball team, including its formation as the Dallas Chaparrals in 1967, greatest players, championships, and stars of today"--Provided by publisher.
Fans of all ages will cheer for this official, NBA-approved book containing 14 poster-quality, full-color photos of basketball's biggest stars. Each photo is accompanied by a short profile, stats, and fun facts. Players include Kevin Garnett, Shaquille O'Neal, Michael Jordan, Ray Allen (the star of Spike Lee's new film, He's Got Game), Shawn Kemp, Tim Duncan, and Keith Van Horn.
Examines the life and career of Kevin Garnett, a power forward with the Boston Celtics basketball team, and discusses his charitable work.
Washington Wizards (Pro Basketball Today) (NBA Champions)
by Aaron Frisch
"A basic introduction to the Washington Wizards professional basketball team, including its formation as the Chicago Packers in 1961, greatest players, championship, and stars of today"--Provided by publisher.
The Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Team (Great Sports Teams)
by William W Lace
Chronicles the history of the professional basketball franchise that moved from Minneapolis to Los Angeles in 1960, discussing owners, coaches, players, and the team's ten NBA Championships.
America's Most Winning Teams: Basketball (America's Most Winning Teams, #6)
Basketball Superstars (Got Game)
by Nicki Clausen-Grace and Jeff Grace
Collecting Basketball Cards
by Assistant Professor of Music Thomas Owens, Tom Owens, and Owens
Provides practical advice on building a basketball card collection, covering such topics as buying and trading cards, as well as grading and preserving them.
As the key to the New Jersey Nets' offense, this former University of Utah great was one of the top rookies in '98.
David Robinson (Sports Stars (Children's Press Cloth))
by R Conrad Stein
The Nba: A History of Hoops: Indiana Pacers (NBA: A History of Hoops)
by Jim Whiting