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    When people talk about the best basketball player of our era‚ usually players such as Kobe Bryant and LeBron James lie somewhere amongst that list. Both players were drafted out of high school in the first round and at a young age showing that they both are going to be remembered forever as some of the greatest players to ever play. The ultimate trait in all sports is leadership; between Kobe Bryant and LeBron James‚ it’s difficult to say who is the leader of their team‚ whereas they both exist

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    Raymod’s Diary Entry: Dear Diary‚ Today was tryouts for the Franklin High School boys’ basketball team. I am a sophomore this year‚ I am proud that I made it this far. This year will be my first year trying out for a basketball team. I am nervous‚ what if I am not good enough for a team? There was only 2 other white kids there at the tryouts. During the drills I think I did pretty well‚ but when we started doing ball handling drills…. I think that’s where I messed up. Some boy that was smaller

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    Orlando Magic Analysis

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    The documentary that I decided to watch will be a 30 for 30 ESPN sports film a Magic moment. The reason that I decided to watch this documentary was I wanted to know more about the Orlando Magic franchise and the rich history. Orlando really didn’t expect to get a professional sports team Jimmy Hewitt was the guy that made it happen in Orlando to bring a pro basketball team into town. However the first year of the Magic was a tough one they only won seven games that month after that the Magic only

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    For most of my life basketball has played a major impact on it. I started playing in kindergarten and still play the game to this very day. As a player‚ I am a point guard who loves to play with team work and passion. I am a strong defensive player and skilled offensive player. Over my whole career of playing basketball I have a higher winning record than loosing. However‚ I have won those many games because of the hard work and effort I put into practices. Over the many years I have learned that

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    The assumptions this film of High School Musical makes of education or teaching is that they are committed to their extracurricular activities. In the movie made it where if one was into sports and that sports was a big deal and that one could be very passionate about. That meant that the students and faculty had very high amounts of school pride into their basketball team. The boy’s basketball team of East High School showed that they were very excited that they were in the big championship game

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    Bobo Is My Role Model

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    My role model is my cousin Darren bobo he’s taught me a lot of stuff the past 2 years I’ve lived by him he taught me how to box and now when I fight someone I give them the option of gloves or bare hands because I can fight good in both way because of bobo he taught me some moves in basketball . Bobo is really good at basketball when he played basketball for his middle school there team won every game and bobo ether shoots threes or he dunks and he’s a really good dunker but he rarely dunks during

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    Wilt Chamberlain Wilt Chamberlain‚ a hall of fame basketball player died yesterday‚ October 12‚ 1999 at his house in Bel Air‚ California. Standing at 7’1" he is remembered as one of the most dominant centers in NBA history. Chamberlain broke many records in his long‚ successful career‚ most notably scoring 100 points in a game. Wilt Chamberlain was born on August 21‚ 1936 in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. He played basketball at Overbrook High School in Philadelphia scoring 2‚200 points in his high

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    From Mali‚ to the NBA Cheick Diallo is proving basketball is a global sport Cheick Diallo has always had NBA player written all over him. Whether it was in Kanas‚ or High School Diallo always had the eye of scouts‚ and the basketball world. His unique talent set has always been appealing to teams‚ when given minutes‚ he’s shown he can defend multiple positions‚ and play anywhere from shooting guard to center depending on the lineup. Despite his unlimited potential as a pro Diallo is struggling

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    It’s game seven of the NBA Finals down comes Curry early in the shot clock he pulls up and shoots a three and drains it. Next possession Derrick Rose comes down does a couple dribble moves and blows past his defender and throws down a knee breaking dunk. Final seconds of the game down comes Rajon Rondo his defender sags off so he drives and finds a wide open Kevin Durant in the corner for a game winning shot. That is how you would see the three different types of offensive players play. The Shooter

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    Black Mamba vs. The King Throughout the history of professional sports critics are always comparing players and trying to decide where to rank certain players amongst their respective leagues. Critics will do whatever they can to persuade others to believe in their opinion‚ or will try and find any information to help make their argument stronger or use the information to try and tear another player down. Well in today’s National Basketball Association (NBA) and over the last decade the argument

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