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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

Heated Rivalry by Rachel ReidTrick Play by Eden FinleyFake Out by Eden FinleyThe Blueprint by S.E. HarmonGame Changer by Rachel Reid
M/M Athletes|Coaches Books 2018
24 books — 20 voters
The Keeper by Ana HuangDear MVP, You're Ice Cold by Vivian WoodFaking Seasons Bright by K.M. Gillis
October 2026 Sports Romance Release
3 books — 2 voters

My Fight / Your Fight by Ronda RouseyThe Frailty Myth by Colette DowlingBloomer Girls by Debra A. ShattuckDust Bowl Girls by Lydia ReederHer Own Hero by Wendy L. Rouse
Non-Fiction About Women in Sports
333 books — 81 voters
Who Are Venus and Serena Williams by James Buckley Jr.Who Was Jesse Owens? by James Buckley Jr.Who Was Muhammad Ali? by James Buckley Jr.Who Was Jackie Robinson? by Gail HermanWho Was Babe Ruth? by Joan Holub
Who Was/Is... (Athletes and Sports)
33 books — 1 voter

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
The Foxhole Court by Nora SakavicTraining Season by Leta BlakeBalls and Strikes by Sean MichaelPinned by Maris BlackBreathing Snow by Dev Bentham
M/M Athletes|Coaches Books 2013
23 books — 5 voters


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Quotes Tagged “Basketball”

“ Sometimes a player's greatest challenge is coming to grips with his role on the team. ...more ”
― Scottie Pippen
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“ However you treated me when I was at my worst is how you truly felt about me ”
― kyrie irving
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Groups Tagged "Basketball"

Lineup Books is a publisher of sports-related books, averaging a release per month. Covering bas…more
1 member, last active 12 years ago
A group for coaches to share ideas and book recommendations in relation to coaching basketball. …more
3 members, last active 12 years ago
Everyone in this town is on at least one sports team.
14 members, last active 11 years ago
Knicks Fanclub This is a group for Knick Fans! GO KNICKS!!!
10 members, last active 9 years ago