Top 10 Dunkers in Basketball

Top 10 Dunkers in Basketball
Author: David Aretha
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2016-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0766075842

There are not many things more exciting and entertaining than watching your favorite player charge toward the net, leap into the air, slam dunk, and score! The top NBA pros in this book, including Daryl Dawkins, Shawn Kemp, and Vince Carter, are known for their athletic power and crowd-stopping performances. Full-page photos of the players in action accompany each spread. Readers will learn the details of these NBA players’ backgrounds and such details as positions, teams, and best slam dunk moments. Easy-to-read language by veteran sports author David Aretha will keep readers turning the pages.

Basketball's Top 10 Slam Dunkers

Basketball's Top 10 Slam Dunkers
Author: Ken Rappoport
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2013-10
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1464502161

Who throws down the best dunks? What are the most important qualities of the best slam dunkers? Size? Strength? Agility? From stars of the past like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to the greatest players today like LeBron James, Ken Rappoport lists the ten best basketball players to have ever rattled a rim. Other players included in this title are Vince Carter, Darryl Dawkins, Julius Erving, Michael Jordan, Shaquille O'Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon, Bill Russell, and Dominique Wilkins.

100 of the Top Dunkers in Basketball of All Time

100 of the Top Dunkers in Basketball of All Time
Author: Alex Trost
Publisher: A&V
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2014-06-13
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1492842273

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through this amazing obok, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Writing this book did not happen quickly. It is thorough look at accuracy and foundation before the book was even started. This book was created to inform, entertain and maybe even test your knowledge. By the time you finish reading this book you will want to share it with others.

Greatest Basketball Dunkers to Ever Play the Game: Top 100

Greatest Basketball Dunkers to Ever Play the Game: Top 100
Author: Alex Trost
Publisher: A&V
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2014-06-13
Genre:
ISBN: 1492864552

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through this amazing obok, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Writing this book did not happen quickly. It is thorough look at accuracy and foundation before the book was even started. This book was created to inform, entertain and maybe even test your knowledge. By the time you finish reading this book you will want to share it with others.

Top 10 Basketball Slam Dunkers

Top 10 Basketball Slam Dunkers
Author: Peter C. Bjarkman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 54
Release: 1995
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780894906084

Author Peter Bjarkman has chosen ten basketball players whom he thinks best define the slam dunk style. Anecdotes, career statistics, and quotations of such greats as Charles Barkley, Darryl Dawkins, Clyde Drexler, Julius Erving, Darrell Griffith, Connie Hawkins, Michael Jordan, Shawn Kemp, Scottie Pippen, and Spud Webb all bring the excitement of the court to the reader.

Basketball's Top 10 Scorers

Basketball's Top 10 Scorers
Author: Barry Wilner
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0766055981

Jordan or Malone? Bird or Kobe? Who are the greatest scorers in the history of basketball? Fans always love to compare modern players to the great players of the past. From the slam dunk to the three-point shot, author Barry Wilner gives us the ten greatest players (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Larry Bird, Kobe Bryant, Wilt Chamberlain, Elvin Hayes, Michael Jordan, Karl Malone, Reggie Miller, Oscar Robertson, Jerry West) who ever lit up a basketball scoreboard.

Basketball's Most Wanted™

Basketball's Most Wanted™
Author: Floyd Conner
Publisher: Potomac Books, Inc.
Total Pages: 295
Release: 2001-09-30
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 1597973998

All-American George Glamack was known as the "Blind Bomber" because his eyesight was so poor that he couldn’t see the basket. Bobby Bailey once fouled out of a game in three minutes. The first professional basketball player, Fred Cooper, earned sixteen dollars per game. Swedish player Mats Wermelin scored all 272 points in a game. Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach punched out the owner of the St. Louis Hawks prior to a game. Dennis Rodman dressed like a bride for his book signing. Wilt Chamberlain, who scored 100 points in an NBA game, claimed to have had 20,000 lovers. The 1936 Olympic basketball gold medal game was played on a muddy court during a driving rainstorm. Former vice president Al Gore played college basketball at Harvard. Basketball's Most Wanted™ chronicles 700 of the most outlandish players, coaches, and fans in basketball history. Its seventy lists describe in humorous detail basketball’s top-ten worst shooters, strangest plays, bizarre nicknames, politicians who played, little-known records, unlikely NBA teams, and more.

Football's Top 10 Running Backs

Football's Top 10 Running Backs
Author: Barry Wilner
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2013-10
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1464502188

Lightning-quick moves. Speed. Tenacity. Power. These are just some of the qualities of football's greatest running backs. All ten of the players (Jerome Bettis, Jim Brown, Eric Dickerson, Tony Dorsett, Franco Harris, Curtis Martin, Walter Payton, Barry Sanders, Emmitt Smith, LaDainian Tomlinson) in this book have left their mark on the sport of football. Some are Super Bowl champions while others are record-holders. From yesterday's heroes to today's stars, author Barry Wilner lists ten of the greatest running backs to have ever played football.

Baseball's Top 10 Pitchers

Baseball's Top 10 Pitchers
Author: Ken Rappoport
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 146460214X

Who are the greatest pitchers in the history of baseball? Who are the greatest pitchers pitching today? What makes a pitcher great? From the heroes of yesterday like Cy Young to modern superstars like Mariano Rivera, author Ken Rappoport looks at ten of the greatest ballplayers (Grover Cleveland Alexander, Lefty Grove, Walter Johnson, Sandy Koufax, Christy Mathewson, Satchel Paige, Mariano Rivera, Nolan Ryan, Warren Spahn, Cy Young) to ever stand atop a major-league pitcher's mound.

Best NBA Guards of All Time

Best NBA Guards of All Time
Author: Will Graves
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2014-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1629684570

Some of basketball's biggest names happen to be the NBA's greatest guards: Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Dwayne Wade just to name a few! Basketball fans will love Spotlight stats and informative boxes for each player. Not to mention great full-color and historic action photographs. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.