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The NBA Encyclopedia for Kids.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Flynn, Brendan.
- Series:
- Sports Encyclopedias for Kids
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National Basketball Association--History--Encyclopedias.
- National Basketball Association.
- Basketball--Records--United States--Juvenile literature.
- Basketball.
- Basketball players--United States--Juvenile literature.
- Basketball players.
- Professional sports--Juvenile literature.
- Professional sports.
- Basketball--Records.
- United States.
- Genre:
- encyclopedias.
- Encyclopedias.
- History.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (195 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- : ABDO Publishing Company, 2021.
- Summary:
- Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about each NBA team's history, greatest seasons, greatest players, and team records. In addition, the book offers an in-depth introduction about the sport's history, a section on star players, and information on the statistical leaders in various categories. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- The History of the National Basketball Association
- NBA Teams
- Atlanta Hawks
- Boston Celtics
- Brooklyn Nets
- Charlotte Hornets
- Chicago Bulls
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Dallas Mavericks
- Denver Nuggets
- Detroit Pistons
- Golden State Warriors
- Houston Rockets
- Indiana Pacers
- Los Angeles Clippers
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Memphis Grizzlies
- Miami Heat
- Milwaukee Bucks
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- New Orleans Pelicans
- New York Knicks
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- Orlando Magic
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Phoenix Suns
- Portland Trail Blazers
- Sacramento Kings
- San Antonio Spurs
- Toronto Raptors
- Utah Jazz
- Washington Wizards
- Star Players
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Ray Allen
- Giannis Antetokounmpo
- Charles Barkley
- Rick Barry
- Elgin Baylor
- Larry Bird
- Kobe Bryant
- Wilt Chamberlain
- Bob Cousy
- Stephen Curry
- Tim Duncan
- Kevin Durant
- Julius Erving
- Patrick Ewing
- Walt Frazier
- Kevin Garnett
- George Gervin
- James Harden
- John Havlicek
- Elvin Hayes
- Allen Iverson
- LeBron James
- Earvin "Magic" Johnson
- Michael Jordan
- Jason Kidd
- Kawhi Leonard
- Karl Malone
- Moses Malone
- Pete Maravich
- Kevin McHale
- George Mikan
- Reggie Miller
- Steve Nash
- Dirk Nowitzki
- Hakeem Olajuwon
- Shaquille O'Neal
- Chris Paul
- Bob Pettit
- Scottie Pippen
- Oscar Robertson
- David Robinson
- Bill Russell
- John Stockton
- Isiah Thomas
- Bill Walton
- Jerry West
- Russell Westbrook
- Dominique Wilkins
- James Worthy
- Honorable Mentions
- NBA All-Time Leaders
- Glossary
- To Learn More
- Index
- Photo Credits
- Credits.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781098217860
- 1098217861
- OCLC:
- 1290165215
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