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Chapters: Chauncey Billups, Ann Strother, Nick Fazekas, Tom Asbury, Michael Ruffin, Eddie Gill, Joe Kleine, Jason Smith, Kaniel Dickens, Matt Bouldin, Chuck Nevitt. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 52. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Chauncey Ray Billups (born September 25, 1976, in Denver, Colorado) is an American professional basketball point guard for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Billups won the NBA Finals MVP in 2004, helping the Detroit Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers in the Finals, and was given the nickname "Mr. Big Shot" for making late-game shots with Detroit. A five-time NBA All-Star and three-time All-NBA selection, he was chosen third overall in the 1997 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics, and has also played for the Toronto Raptors and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Billups played college basketball at the University of Colorado, where he was honored in 2004 as the fifth player to have his number 4 jersey retired. Billups attended Denver's George Washington High School, where he was a four-time All-State first team pick, Colorado Mr. Basketball three times, and Colorado Player of the Year as a sophomore and as a junior. He was selected to the 1995 McDonald's All-American Team but did not play due to a shoulder injury, an injury that he would have a problem with off and on throughout his early career. Billups attended but did not graduate from the University of Colorado, having been drafted after his sophomore year. At Colorado, Billups averaged 18.5 points per game over his two seasons. In the 199697 season he was named to the Big 12 Conference First Team and the Basketball Times All-American First Team. That same year Billups led the Buffaloes to their first NCAA tournament victory in over thirty years, 80-62 over Indiana. Drafted th...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=644551 ... Read more

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Chapters: Byron White, Chauncey Billups, David Harrison, Shaun Vandiver, Scott Wedman, Marcus Hall, Jay Humphries, Richard Roby, Donnie Boyce, Alex Stivrins, Joe Cooper, Cliff Meely, Burdette Haldorson, Jaquay Walls, Chuck Williams, Joe Stephens, Robert Jeangerard, Jim Davis, Jim Creighton, Ray Ellefson. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 71. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Byron Raymond "Whizzer" White (June 8, 1917 April 15, 2002) won fame both as a football running back and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed to the court by President John F. Kennedy in 1962, he served until his retirement in 1993. He was married to Marion Lloyd Stearns in 1946 and the father of two children, Charles (Barney) Byron White and Nancy Pitkin White. White was born in Fort Collins, Colorado. He was raised in the nearby town of Wellington, Colorado, where he obtained his high school diploma in 1930. He made a point of returning to Wellington on an annual basis for his high school reunions up until 1999 when his physical health worsened significantly. He died in Denver at the age of 84 from complications of pneumonia. He was the first and only Supreme Court Justice from the state of Colorado. After graduating at the top of his Wellington high school class, White attended the University of Colorado at Boulder on a scholarship. He joined the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity and served as student body president his senior year. Graduating in 1938, he won a Rhodes Scholarship to the University of Oxford and, after having deferred it for a year to play football, he went on to attend Hertford College, Oxford. White was an All-American football halfback for the Colorado Buffaloes of the University of Colorado at Boulder, where he acquired the nickname "Whizzer" from a newspaper...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=49248 ... Read more

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Chapters: Chris Bosh, Hakeem Olajuwon, Jermaine O'neal, Anthony Parker, Chauncey Billups, T. J. Ford, Shareef Abdur-Rahim, Antoine Wright, Lenny Wilkens, Damon Jones, Kevin O'neill, Rafer Alston, Donyell Marshall, Mike Bibby, Shawn Marion, Matt Bonner, Bryan Colangelo, John Salley, Reggie Evans, Kris Humphries, Haywoode Workman, Sonny Weems, Jason Kapono, Rod Strickland, Marcus Banks, Alvin Robertson, Othella Harrington, Demar Derozan, Jamario Moon, Patrick O'bryant, Milt Palacio, Sam Mitchell, Amir Johnson, Jannero Pargo, Wayne Embry, Lew Hayman, Will Solomon, Alex English, Maceo Baston, Quincy Douby, Butch Carter, Cuonzo Martin, Antoine Carr, Jarrett Jack, Andre Barrett, Blue Edwards, Joey Graham, Omar Cook, Willie Anderson, Oliver Miller, Charles Oakley, Rick Brunson, Chuck Swirsky, Jimmy Oliver, Hassan Adams, Julius Goldman, Kenny Natt, Otis Thorpe, Dee Brown (Basketball, Born 1968), Kenny Gattison, Gerald Wilkins, Sharone Wright, Darrell Walker, Michael Dickerson, Jason Sasser, Antonio Lang, Bryant Reeves, J. R. Sakuragi, Micheal Williams, Roy Rogers, Keith Smart, George Lynch, Jermaine Jackson, Voshon Lenard, Chris Garner, Lawrence Moten, Ashraf Amaya, Brendan Malone, John Thomas, Lee Mayberry, Carlos Rogers, Mike Evans, Brent Price, Matt Devlin, Benoit Benjamin, Jack Armstrong, Larry Robinson, Mark Baker, John Long, Pete Chilcutt, Ed Sadowski, William Cunningham, Kleggie Hermsen, George Nostrand, Ron Adams, Jack Donohue, Erick Strickland, Dwayne Whitfield, Dick Schulz, Martin Lewis, Bill Coulthard, Richard Fitzpatrick. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 424. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Christopher Wesson Bosh (born March 24, 1984) is an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA) who plays for the Toronto Raptors. Garnering an arra...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=537682 ... Read more