Stereotypes Of Basketball

The 1961-1962 season was insane, with all the legends that played on the courts of the NBA. Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, Elgin Baylor, just to name a few. The NBA saw over six players average over thirty points a game. Wilt has obviously one of them, with the 100 point game, he brought his average to an astonishing 45+ points. Wilt Chamberlain’s dedication and skill set was unmatchable by any other player in the NBA to date.

At the end of the day I know by just reading a paper over basketball you won’t know everything about it. But with the little information that I could fit in to this paper hopefully you should know a little bit about the sport. High school, college, professional basketball are all popular sports to play today at this time. If it weren’t for James Naismith we wouldn’t have this great sport today that everyone

I want to play like him as I continue to get better and better every time I play basketball. Kobe makes the game much more enjoyable to watch because of his acrobatic shots and stunning defense. Basketball is my favorite sport of all-time. There are just endless possibilities when it comes to the thought of

Playing basketball helps burn your calories and build your endurance. Since basketball is such a fast paced game, playing one hour of basketball can burn 630 to 750 calories, and will help build endurance as there is a lot of running from one basket to the other. Playing basketball also helps to build muscle and improve balance and coordination. Playing basketball requires you to use all of your muscle such as your legs to jump for a dunk or dunk, and your hands and arms to dribble or shoot. Due to the constant the constant dribbling, jumping and shooting it helps train and build your muscles.

He worked super hard and pushed himself everyday to do better and succeed in his goals. Stephen Curry was drafted into the NBA in 2009 to the Golden State Warriors. He is the best 3 point shooter in the NBA. He is such a talented player that he now plays on the USA team. Another famous basketball player is Lebron James.

Michael Jordan a former professional basketball player also considered one of the best to ever play the game has changed the league in many ways. Jordan born in Brooklyn, New York 1963, achieved many great goals during his college ,and high school career. Jordan changed the face of the NBA forever becoming a iconic “poster child” for the NBA because of his significant play style. The great contributions he made to the sport helped catapulted the game into a new level of popularity globalizing the sport even more. Jordan also influenced some of todays great players in the NBA now.

Many critics and fans around the world call it the NBA greatest show on earth. No other league around the world brings what the NBA’s game has brought every season. The greatest plays, games, dunks, players and passion for the basketball are reasons why the fans keep watching. The NBA’s style of playing the game has changed dramatically through the years. From the 1980’s to 2002, even though many aspects of the playing style have gone in to new era, NBA’s style of playing basketball kept its heart the same.

From the strength of the world men's basketball team, the level of Europe and the United States is still in the leading position. America has many strong teams such as the United States, Brazil, Canada, panama, and Uruguay team; Europe has the Soviet union, Yugoslavia, Italy, Spain, Czechoslovakia, etc. Asia, Africa and Oceania teams' level is relatively backward. The situation of women's basketball team and basketball is different from man's basketball team. Europe not only has the highest levels, but also has many strong teams.

The following years for the Magic under O’neal would be known as “The Shaq era” Shaquille O’neal was a star center in the NBA from 1992-2011 he was known for his strength and powerful slam dunks (Davenport). O’neal was drafted first overall by the Magic in the 1992 NBA draft out of Louisiana State University Aka LSU.

You run, jump, make twisting movements, make dribbles and passes, collide with other players, as well as shooting movements. So this sport actually increases your risk of injury. But don’t let the fear of sustaining an injury be stopping you to play your favorite sport. To prevent yourself from having basketball injuries, try doing the following preventive measures. Ready your body before you play.