Basketball
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Inside the Seattle Storm
From the Series Super Sports Teams (Lerner ™ Sports)
For more than 20 years, the Seattle Storm has been one of the most dominant teams in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). Meet superstars of the past and present like Lauren… Read More →
Inside the Sport (Lerner ™ Sports) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Inside the Sport (Lerner ™ Sports)
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of soccer players, gymnasts, and other athletes in the world's most popular sports! Readers will see how players—from youth leagues to high-profile… Read More →
Inside the Sport (Lerner ™ Sports) — Paperback Set
From the Series Inside the Sport (Lerner ™ Sports)
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of soccer players, gymnasts, and other athletes in the world's most popular sports! Readers will see how players—from youth leagues to high-profile… Read More →
James Harden
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Houston Rockets guard James Harden lit up scoreboards to the tune of more than 25 points per game in 2014-2015. That made him one of the best scorers in the league. But he wasn't always such… Read More →
James Harden
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
James Harden is the 2018 National Basketball Association (NBA) MVP for the Houston Rockets. Harden was a bench player with the Oklahoma City Thunder when he joined the NBA in 2009, but after… Read More →
Jayson Tatum
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Meet Jayson Tatum, power forward and small forward for the Boston Celtics. From his training schedule to what he does off the court, readers will learn all about this NBA All-Star. Read More →
Joel Embiid
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Center Joel Embiid racks up points for the Philadelphia 76ers. Readers will learn how this All-Star National Basketball Association (NBA) player stays at the top of his game and how he spends Read More →
John Wall
From the Series Amazing Athletes
John Wall's NBA dream came true when he was chosen by the Washington Wizards as the first overall pick in the 2010 draft. Coming in, John knew the Wizards had a losing record. Despite John's… Read More →
Kawhi Leonard
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Kawhi Leonard averaged 27 points per game in the 2016–2017 season. It was his best season yet in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Since joining the San Antonio Spurs in 2011,… Read More →
Kevin Durant
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Kevin Durant is a star basketball player for the Golden State Warriors. He's a top scorer and works hard to make sure the Warriors stay one of the best teams in the National Basketball… Read More →
Kevin Durant
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Kevin Durant faced high expectations after he was selected with the second pick in the 2007 NBA draft. The Oklahoma City Thunder forward has gone beyond those expectations. Kevin was named… Read More →
Kevin Durant vs. Larry Bird: Who Would Win?
From the Series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
Kevin Durant’s impressive size and scoring talent made him an NBA All-Star. Larry Bird’s quick thinking and teamwork led the Boston Celtics to three NBA championship wins. Both are amazing… Read More →
Kevin Garnett, 2nd Edition
From the Series Amazing Athletes
When Kevin Garnett was drafted in 1995 he became one of just a few players to go straight from high school to the NBA. In twelve seasons with the Minnesota Timberwolves, he became the team's… Read More →
Kevin Love
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Kevin Love knows how to win basketball games. He led the UCLA Bruins to the NCAA Final Four in 2007-2008. Then the 6'10" forward went pro, joining the National Basketball Association's (NBA)… Read More →
Kobe Bryant, 2nd Edition
From the Series Amazing Athletes
When Kobe Bryant went straight from high school to join the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 1996, he was the youngest player in the league. That same year,… Read More →
Kobe Bryant: NBA Champion
From the Series Epic Sports Bios (Lerner ™ Sports)
Kobe Bryant dominated the world of basketball as an 18-time NBA All-Star, a five-time NBA champion, and a two-time Olympic gold medalist. This biography details his life and his thrilling legacy. Read More →
Kyrie Irving
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Kyrie Irving helped the Cleveland Cavaliers win their first National Basketball Association (NBA) championship and the national team bring home the gold at the Olympic Games in 2016. In 2011… Read More →
Kyrie Irving
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Kyrie Irving was a National Basketball Association (NBA) star before he played a game in the league. Kyrie was the first pick in the 2011 NBA draft, and Cleveland Cavaliers fans were anxious… Read More →
LeBron James
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
LeBron James is a basketball legend. In 2016 he led the Cleveland Cavaliers to win their first ever National Basketball Association (NBA) Championship. Before that, the basketball… Read More →
LeBron James, 2nd Edition
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers has wowed basketball fans throughout his career. Dig deeper into James's impressive play, discover how he stays on top, and learn more about his life… Read More →
LeBron James, 4th Edition
From the Series Amazing Athletes
LeBron James has been a National Basketball Association (NBA) superstar since he joined the Cleveland Cavaliers as a teenager in 2003. In 2010, after turning Cleveland into a winning team,… Read More →
LeBron James: Athletes Who Made a Difference
From the Series Athletes Who Made a Difference
LeBron James has been the face of men's basketball since he first stepped onto the court. In addition to winning four NBA Championships, ten trips to the NBA finals, and two Olympic gold… Read More →
LeBron James: NBA Superstar and Activist
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Four-time NBA champion LeBron James has been a basketball superstar since high school. Learn about his journey to become an all-time NBA great and his life of activism off the court. Read More →
LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan: Who Would Win?
From the Series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
Michel Jordan and LeBron James are both basketball legends. Both players led the NBA in points and won many league titles. But which player is the true NBA all-star? Dig into their careers,… Read More →