Basketball / written by John Hareas.
| Author/creator | Hareas, John |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Rev. ed. |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : DK, 2005. |
| Description | 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Eyewitness basketball |
| Series | Eyewitness books Eyewitness books. ^A409076 |
| Contents | Beginnings -- Ball and basket -- Court -- Referees -- Footwear -- Uniforms and gear -- Shooting -- Ballhandling -- Defense -- Slam dunk -- Strategy -- Birth of the NBA -- 1960s -- 1970s -- 1980s -- 1990s -- NBA today -- All shapes and sizes -- Coaches -- Arenas -- Ready to play -- Courtside -- NBA fans -- WNBA -- Team USA -- Global game -- NBA All-Star game -- NBA finals -- Basketball hall of fame -- Did you know? -- Who's who -- Find out more. |
| Abstract | Presents a comprehensive history of the game of basketball and includes full-color and vintage photographs of early teams and players along with information on equipment and uniforms used over the decades, stadiums, and the birth of the NBA. |
| General note | At head of title: Eyewitness. |
| General note | "Discover the history, heroes, and highlights of this high-flying sport"--Cover. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | 2003051457 |
| ISBN | 0756610648 (lib. bdg.) |
| ISBN | 9780756610647 (lib. bdg.) |
| ISBN | 075661063X (trade bdg.) |
| ISBN | 9780756610630 (trade bdg.) |
| Stock number | 1241891 QBI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 796.323 H2229B | ✔ Available | Place Hold |