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Basketball is a sport played by two teams of five players on a rectangular court. The objective is to shoot a ball through a hoop 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter and 10 feet (3.048 m) high mounted to a backboard at each end.

Most Read This Week Tagged "Basketball"

Big Shot (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #16)
Game Changer (King of the Court, #1)
Sooley
Hating the Player (Campus Wallflowers #2)
Beautiful Broken Love
Play Maker (King of the Court, #3)
There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
Shot Taker (King of the Court, #2)
Break the Rules (Vancouver Tridents, #1)
The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman
Rez Ball
Game Day (King of the Court, #4)
Technical (St. Louis Cyclones #2)
Coming Home
Three-Ring Circus: Kobe, Shaq, Phil, and the Crazy Years of the Lakers Dynasty
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Basketball Books

The Right Move (Windy City, #2)
The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to The Sports Guy
The Crossover
When the Game Was Ours
The Breaks of the Game
Dream Team: How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever
Long Shot (Hoops, #1)
The Jordan Rules: The Inside Story of One Turbulent Season with Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls
Loose Balls: The Short, Wild Life of the American Basketball Association
Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success
Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made
A Season on the Brink: A Year with Bob Knight and the Indiana Hoosiers
Michael Jordan: The Life
Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s
Pistol: The Life of Pete Maravich
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Lists

Coach's Challenge by Avon Gale#Junkie by Cambria HebertChanging Lines by R.J. ScottCaleb's Choice by Sarah Hadley BrookFootball Sundae by Daryl Banner
M/M Athletes|Coaches Books 2017
13 books — 3 voters
The King's Men by Nora SakavicThe Understatement of the Year by Sarina BowenFight by Kelly WyreCrashing the Net by Samantha WaylandPunch-Drunk Love by Nico Jaye
M/M Athletes|Coaches Books 2014
25 books — 9 voters

Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukThinking Racehorse by Jimmy TudeskiThe Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth SteinPlaying for Pizza by John GrishamBalls by Jimmy Tudeski
Sports Themed Adult Fiction
182 books — 88 voters
Learn the Play by Kaylee RyanRebel Bride by Kate MeaderPlay Fake by Lisa SuzanneFair Play by Kat MizeraTriple Pucked by Rosemary A. Johns
October 2025 Sports Romance Release
26 books — 19 voters


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Quotes Tagged “Basketball”

“ Good thing in this business is that you just have to make one big shot and that’s enough to make you forget 9 other shots that you missed. ”
― Guy Zucker
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Everyone has the fire, but the champions know when to ignite the spark.
“ Everyone has the fire, but the champions know when to ignite the spark. ”
― Amit Ray, Enlightenment Step by Step
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Videos Tagged “Basketball”

Today in History: Abdul-Jabbar breaks points record (12 min)
Today in History: Abdul-Jabbar breaks points record (12 min)
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Lizzy Legend Book Trailer
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Groups Tagged "Basketball"

Basketball in Florida Basketball in Florida
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Sports Book Club Anything basketball or baseball related.
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