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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

Biggest Player by Sara NeyMatthew by Alisa JeanBend the Pucking Rules by Rachel LeighPenn by Sawyer BennettPucking Strong by Emily Rath
July 2025 Sports Romance Release
23 books — 11 voters
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

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
Him by Sarina BowenBreakaway by Avon GaleEnforcing Emory by Mickie B. AshlingJust a Bit Wrong by Alessandra HazardFourth and Long by Michele Micheal Rakes
M/M Athletes|Coaches Books 2015
23 books — 7 voters

Ty's Travels by Kelly Starling LyonsA Diver Like Me by Sanaa ChegeBeach Day! by Kelly Starling LyonsMolly Morningstar Molly On Ice by Andrea CokeKick Push by Frank Morrison
Picture Books About Sports & Recreation by African-Americans
8 books — 2 voters
Embrace by Bal Khabra
August 2026 Sports Romance Release
1 book — 2 voters


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Quotes Tagged “Basketball”

“ If all I'm remembered for is being a good basketball player, then I've done a bad job with the rest of my life. ...more ”
― Isiah Thomas
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“ Sometimes a player's greatest challenge is coming to grips with his role on the team. ...more ”
― Scottie Pippen
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Videos Tagged “Basketball”

On the Right Path Endorsed by Joel Osteen
On the Right Path Endorsed by Joel Osteen
Crazy Basketball trick shots!
Crazy Basketball trick shots!
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