128 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 127) and index.
Contents:
The game -- Skills -- Positions -- History -- The sport today -- Top NBA teams -- Top WNBA teams -- Top men's college teams -- Top women's college teams -- Icons.
Summary:
Basketball highlights one of the world's most popular sports. Readers will be introduced to the rules of the game, the skills required to play it, and the history of the sport. In addition, readers will learn about the legendary teams, players, and coaches that have helped the sport grow. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.