American Basketball Association

In sports there are many kinds of events going on. It may be something exciting or bad that has happened in the world of sports that everyone tends to look into. With the Super Bowl, NBA playoffs, and other sporting events coming in soon we will be seeing a whole lot of changes or adjustments that the fans may or may not be too happy about. Either there team is losing or winning. Well a big topic that has come up is the firing of Cavs Head Coach David Blatt. Just about two days ago we received…

My Contributions to the World – Michael Jordan Although I have reached the highest level of success in basketball, I have forgotten the people and places that have supported me in achieving my dreams. With my charities, I have worked to touch the lives of many people across the country and beyond to make a difference. One organization near and dear to my heart is the James Jordan Boys and Girls Club, which was named after my late father in Chicago. The organization provides an opportunity for…

five very intriguing new technologies. TOP 5 NBA TECHNOLOGIES Officials in the NBA use digital whistles, and this allows the time to automatically stop as soon as the whistle is blown. This adds an extreme amount of precision to the game of basketball. The next awesome technology in the NBA is DLP Cubes. These are cubes that display banner graphics, ads, and scores of other NBA games. The NBA also uses clear LCD's for all of their shot clocks. The next technology may be the best out of all…

overshadowing due to his amazing athletic abilities. • What conclusions can be drawn? That he is more than just a NBA basketball player. LeBron has been a positive impact in the African American community. He is one of the most powerful, talented, and influential athletes of our generation. • How has LeBron James effected the economy? I will explain how LeBron James has impacted each basketball team he has played for. The market for whichever team he plays for…

Top 5 shot blockers of all time Number 5 Tim Duncan- Duncan has been around for a long time and over the years he has managed to block a lot of people. He has recorded an astounding 2,966 blocked shots in his career but he still has a season or two to get some more. Number 4 Marc Eaton- Eaton played with the jazz his whole career, participating in 875 games. By the end of his career he blocked 3,064 shots. He is the current leader all time in blocks per game with 3.50 blocks. He also broke the…

disappears, and the days quickly turn to nights, I trade my apron in for a volleyball uniform and spend my eight hour shifts in the classroom. As team captain, I’ve received all conference and all academic honors. Volleyball seasons ends just in time for Basketball season to start. Locals of all ages pack the gym. Playing in front of the people I love…

1. The positive and/or negative aspects of your workouts this week. The positive aspect this week was that I always enjoy my workout and this week, I also got to play a basketball game with my son it was a great experience. The workout was great. 2. How did your heart rate change throughout the exercise? Did that pattern change from workout to workout? My heart rate was average at the beginning especially when I walk is starts racing about 15 minutes after I start warming up. Like I mention…

The results of a passion to Basketball Basketball is one of the many sports in the world, this sport is played with a ball and with hoops on poles,for some people this is not only a sport but a way of life,a passion,and a new life."I can get better. I haven’t reached my ceiling yet on how well I can shoot the basketball",(http://basketballquotes.org/stephen-curry-quotes/) this was said by the best male athlete in the sport of basketball alive today, (Stephen Curry), he has the discipline to be…

When you think about the NBA, or more specifically basketball in general, players like MJ or LeBron may come to mind. Maybe you think about great franchised like the Celtics, Lakers, Bulls, Cavs, or Warriors. Casual basketball fans often make quick conclusions about a team without actually exploring their full potential. Sometimes, we forget to stop and think about the real masterminds behind the great legends of basketball; the coaches! Since the Celtics are having a great season, even without…

Do you like sports? If so, what does that sport/sports mean to you? Life would be boring without sports. In this essay, i’m going to be talking about the Best Basketball player to ever play the game. Lebron didn’t have an easy childhood growing up. His dad left him before he was even born. His mom was a single parent working multiple low-paying jobs just to put food on the table and clothes on her and leBron’s back. LeBron was a single child, once he was of age to work, often times he…