Basketball

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.

Big Shot (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #16)
Game Changer (King of the Court, #1)
Hating the Player (Campus Wallflowers #2)
Sooley
Shot Taker (King of the Court, #2)
There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
Rez Ball
Beautiful Broken Love
Technical (St. Louis Cyclones #2)
Play Maker (King of the Court, #3)
Coming Home
Hoops: A Graphic Novel
Game Day (King of the Court, #4)
On Merit Alone
Three-Ring Circus: Kobe, Shaq, Phil, and the Crazy Years of the Lakers Dynasty
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
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
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi BarrettPrincess Ballot by Jaymin EveThe Football Player's Obsession by Emma BrayThe Pinballs by Betsy ByarsLyrical Ballads by William Wordsworth
96 'Balls'
476 books — 25 voters

Make the Play by Kaylee RyanSpotlight by Rebecca JenshakThe Overtime Kiss by Lauren BlakelyThe Bad Boy Rule by Maren MooreTeasing by Bella Matthews
June 2025 Sports Romance Release
33 books — 26 voters
A Sporting Chance by Emily E.K. MurdochLady and the Footballer by Ellie St. ClairA Game of Hearts by Joanna  BarkerSummer Is for Lovers by Jennifer McQuistonThe Woman Left Behind by Linda Howard
Romance: Heroine is an Athlete
97 books — 2 voters

The Deal by Elle KennedyThe Mistake by Elle KennedyThe Score by Elle KennedyThe Risk by Elle KennedyThe Chase by Elle Kennedy
College Sports Romance
140 books — 106 voters
Catching Jordan by Miranda KenneallyGame. Set. Match. by Jennifer IacopelliDairy Queen by Catherine Gilbert MurdockShut Out by Kody KeplingerMegan Meade's Guide to the McGowan Boys by Kate Brian
Girls in Sports
458 books — 688 voters


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