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point guard who takes it up the court to set up plays. (basketballtipsandtricles.com,2016) Also there are centers, they are the biggest (tallest) guys on the team. They get the heavy rebounds and offensive and defensive rebounds. (They also cannot shoot). It's rare for a center to be shooting threes. But if they can it’s a great value to the team. But it doesn't really matter if big men (power, forward, center) has handles or not, they just need to know to do other things. The importance of…

he played baseball for the White Sox too. If that's not enough, he is also a businessman who owns the Charlotte Bobcats. He even donates to so many charities. Just one example was last year when he won a court case for 8.5 million dollars. He gave all of it to children's charities of Chicago. Michael was born February 17, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York. Michael Jeffrey Jordan grew up in Wilmington, North Carolina. His parents were named James and Deloris. He also had four siblings, two brothers,…

the most successful teams in the history of the NBA and the National Basketball Association. The Chicago Bulls have a total of six NBA championships in the years 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998. This well-rounded basketball team was founded in 1966. The beginning of the franchise was the best NBA team at the time. Once “the franchise was established in 1966 and got off to a promising start, with the best record ever for an NBA expansion team, 33 wins and 48 losses. The team was led by…

Schooling to become a basketball player is not very important. How much do basketball players make? Basketball players can make up 2. Million dollars it depends if your well known or just the contract you signed. Rookie players make $490,180 a year a veteran player can make up 1.4 million dollars. Why becoming a basketball player is interesting? I’m…

The Derrick Rose injury conversation has become a constant trend in and around the NBA since his MVP season. The string of bad luck has now started to follow him from Chicago to New York. It's the start of February and NBA All-Star weekend is quickly approaching as the leagues best are set to gather. Not too long ago the name Derrick Rose would be associated with that group of elite guards like Russell Westbrook, James Harden and Steph Curry. However due to a rash of random lower body knee…

The Life of NBA Players Basketball is a major part of many peoples lives around the world. People have started as early as since I was a little kid, I 've always loved shooting and dribbling and being in a gym. Basketball has made such a significant impact on many that it has drawn in interest of making it a job; playing at the professional level. The NBA was created through a rivalry between two basketball leagues fighting to win both fans and players. In 1949, the Basketball Association Of…

According to the National Basketball Association, a player must be 19 to enter the NBA. This is not the only requirement in becoming eligible to be signed or drafted by an NBA team. These different eligibility stipulations are clearly stated in the Collective Bargaining Agreement of 2005. This age limit makes it so the athlete cannot enter the professional league in the US directly after their high school class graduates. Whether or not to keep the age limit at 18 or raise it to 19 years of age…

Is Michael Jordan the greatest of all time National Basketball Association player? Michael Jordan is a famous African-American Basketball player who played for the Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards. Jordan played fifteen seasons in the NBA. Michael Jordan received many trophies while playing in the game of basketball. Currently Jordan is the owner of the Charlotte Hornets. Jordan was very competitive at a young age. He always wanted to win every game that he is in. Michael Jeffrey Jordan…

basketball player whose life changed for the better when he was handed a ball. For a boy from the projects, making it to the NBA was pretty good. Lebron James never seemed to lose his sense of dignity for his family, his fans and most importantly his city. He acts in a way that shows that he is mature and professional, he acts as a role model for all kids. Most importantly he stays out of all of the temptations that fame can bring. Lebron Raymone James was born on December 30, 1984 to his…

Kevin Durant, many people know him as a professional basketball player in the NBA(National Basketball Association). His nickname which is known through Oklahoma City Thunder fans is snake because he “abandoned his team to go to a winning team.” Another name he goes by is an abbreviation of his name KD. The 29 year old star basketball player was born on September 29, 1988 in Suitland, Maryland. His nationality is American. “His grandmother, Barbara, was a strong influence, telling him that his…