NBA

This title tells the story of the National Basketball Association, from its founding more than 70 years ago to its status today as a world-class showcase for basketball talent. Readers will learn about the league's stars, coaches, and dynasties, as well as its growth and how it has embraced international players. Features include infographics, a glossary, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Infographics Informative sidebars Primary-source text Table of contents This series introduces the major North American professional sports leagues, exploring each league's history and how it has changed during its history. The books detail the great players and teams of yesterday and today, iconic moments that defined these sports, and the arenas, fields, and stadiums where fans come to be entertained and awed by athletic excellence. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.