Includes webography. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- From peach baskets to the NBA -- Changing times, changing game -- Magic, Bird, and a new game -- The modern game and the rise of the WNBA -- Glossary -- Read more -- Internet sites -- Index.
Summary:
"How has the game of basketball changed since it was first invented? In more ways than anyone back in 1891 could have ever imagined! Discover how a simple game played with peach baskets evolved over time into the complex sport we know and love today"-- Provided by publisher.
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