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1) Shot clock
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Shot Clock volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
"Tony loves basketball. But the game changed recently when his best friend, Dante, a hoops phenom, was killed by a police officer. Tony hopes he can carry on Dante's legacy by making the Sabres, the AAU basketball team Dante took to two national championships. Tony doesn't make the team, but Coach James likes what he sees from Tony at tryouts and offers him another chance: join the team as the statistician. With his community reeling and the team...
2) Outside shot
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
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"Richie Mallon has always known he was a shooter. Now that he is facing basketball tryouts under a tough new coach, will his amazing shooting talent be enough to keep him on the team?"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
"Best friends Isaac and Marco face various challenges in sixth grade, such as Isaac getting better grades, Marco winning a spot on the basketball team, and both seeing their efforts make a change in their respective family lives. They hope their friendship and support for one another will be enough to help them from falling short"--WorldCat.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
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"Did Wilt Chamberlain really score 100 points by himself in a single game? Was the 1985 NBA Draft really fixed to make sure the New York Knicks got the first pick? Was Michael Jordan really let go by his high school basketball team? Get ready to discover the real stories behind these and other great basketball myths and legends!"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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The humble beginnings in San Diego gave way to a future championship team after the Houston Rockets rode Hakeem Olajuwon to two NBA titles. From the pioneers of the late 1960s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Rockets one of the NBA's top teams through the years.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Joel Embiid started playing basketball in his home country of Cameroon at age 15. He soon moved to the U.S. to play basketball and went on to become a star high school player. Embiid made his NBA debut in 2016 and was named to the All-Star Game in 2018. That same year, he became one of just seven players with 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds, and 200 blocks in his first 100 games. Discover how Embiid overcame injuries to become one of NBA's brightest...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"The NBA's expansion wave crested with the arrival of two Canadian teams in 1995. But only the Toronto Raptors survived. Then they thrived. Then they became NBA champions. From the pioneers of the 1990s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Raptors one of the NBA's most interesting through the years"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"They rounded out a trio of Texas teams when they joined the league in 1980. Along the way, the Dallas Mavericks have employed a number of international stars, including a forward from Germany who helped them become NBA champions. From the pioneers of the 1980s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Mavericks one of the NBA's top teams through the years"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"The Chicago Bulls were the kings of the NBA in the 1990s, when Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen ruled the court. But they're not the only stars to have worn the red and black. From the pioneers of the late 1960s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Bulls one of the NBA's top teams through the years"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"No team has won more NBA titles than the Boston Celtics. And few teams have a history filled with so many outstanding players. From the pioneers of the 1950s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Celtics one of the NBA's top teams through the years."--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
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"They won a title in their third season, thanks to contributions from two future Hall of Famers. Then the Milwaukee Bucks became a steady, consistent presence in the NBA playoffs. From the pioneers of the late 1960s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Bucks one of the NBA's top teams through the years"--
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Tracing their roots to Philadelphia, the Golden State Warriors helped expose the West Coast to the NBA when they moved to the Bay Area. From the pioneers of the 1950s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Warriors one of the NBA's top teams through the years"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"The team that was born the Syracuse Nationals filled a gap in basketball-crazy Philadelphia in 1962. Along the way, the Philadelphia 76ers have won NBA titles and employed some of the greatest and most colorful players in league history. From the pioneers of the 1950s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the 76ers one of the NBA's top teams through the years"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Portland Trail Blazers won the NBA title the first time they made the playoffs. Since then, they've been a consistent force in the Pacific Northwest. From the pioneers of the 1970s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Trail Blazers one of the NBA's top teams through the years"--
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Michael Jordan was a late bloomer.Cut from the Varsity basketball team in high school when he first tried out, Michael nonetheless became the best basketball player that ever lived—Rare Air Jordan.The true story of how Michael Jordan achieved this amazing level of success as a basketball player—and as the high king of commercial endorsements—underscores one of the new roles of athletes in our society today.Here's a fascinating
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Pippa Park volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
"Life is full of great expectations for Korean American Pippa Park. It seems like everyone, from her family to the other kids at school, has a plan for how her life should look. So when Pippa gets a mysterious basketball scholarship to Lakeview Private, she jumps at the chance to reinvent herself by following the "Rules of Cool." At Lakeview, Pippa juggles old and new friends, an unrequited crush, and the pressure to perform academically and athletically...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"A holdover from the rival ABA, the San Antonio Spurs survived the merger and thrived in their first decade in the NBA. But it took the arrival of two elite post players and a savvy head coach to make them champions. From the pioneers of the 1970s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Spurs one of the NBA's top teams through the years"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
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"They were dominant in their early days in Minneapolis, but after they moved to Southern California, the Los Angeles Lakers became legendary champions. From the pioneers of the 1950s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Lakers one of the NBA's top teams through the years."--
20) Rez ball
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"These days, Tre Brun is happiest when he is playing basketball on the Red Lake Reservation high school team--even though he can't help but be constantly gut-punched with memories of his big brother, Jaxon, who died in an accident. When Jaxon's former teammates on the varsity team offer to take Tre under their wing, he sees this as his shot to represent his Ojibwe rez all the way to their first state championship. This is the first step toward his...
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