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    both won a contest to go to the final four. They both are friends but they try to out beat each other. Stevie and Susan Carol have some things that are similar. They both like basketball‚ you can tell that because they try to win a writing competition to go to the final four then you’re definitely a basketball fan. Second of all‚ they both are journalists that go to the final four because they won a competition for the best essay for the USBWA. Finally they both are teenagers that go to middle

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    Brooklyn were unsafe to raise a family‚ so they moved to Wilmington‚ North Carolina. Michael’s first love for a sport was baseball but eventually switched to basketball. His love for basketball started when he wanted to follow in the footsteps of his older brother who he idolized. As a sophomore in high school he was cut from the high school basketball team. This made him practice hard

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    It’s official! The NBA All-Star game will be returning to Los Angeles in 2018! Commissioner Adam Silver made the announcement that All-Star weekend will take place at Staples Center in Los Angeles for the 3rd time (Hosted previously in 2004 and 2011). The weekend in L.A. will kick off February 16th with the Rising Stars Challenge then the infamous Saturday Night Festivities on the 17th‚ and concludes with the 67th All Star Game on the 18th (For those looking for dates). The Lakers and Clippers will

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    Knicks 40-year championship drought” On the other hand a lot can happen in ten months‚ and Melo didn’t only leave Denver because of basketball reasons‚ he also left because of all the “opportunities” and “outlets” so from a business stand point alone he may stay. However when “all the fashion shows are over” and “all the shoes have sold” he is still an Elite basketball player‚ who wants to leave a legacy and not only be remembered by just the shoes. In the NBA the level of success is measured by championships

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    In the first graph‚ the golf ball flew extremely higher than the wiffle ball when bounced off of the basketball. Therefore‚ it makes the forces unbalanced and allows the smaller balls to bounce higher from the motion of the larger balls. In the second graph‚ the golf ball also bounced significantly higher than the wiffle ball when bounced off of the volleyball. This means the more mass the top ball has‚ the more force energy is transferred into it. There was more energy transferred into the golf

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    quarters. One other rumor was he once dunked a basketball backwards thirty-six times in a row to win a sixty dollar bet. Now to Lloyd Daniels‚ said to be the best basketball player ever to play in New York he was heavely recruited and signed with UNLV despite never graduating H.S. His biggest downfall was his addiction to drugs since he was twelve years old. Despite having anything he wanted and UNLV he was caught buying drugs and kicked off the basketball team and out of school. Next‚ the player who

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    Love with Reading When I was younger I was very active and had no desire to read or learn and was more focused on playing basketball at recesses then on the topics being taught. My passion for basketball originated in my childhood when I would play the game at local parks and at home with friends and family. As I entered high school I tried out for and made the basketball team at Bell Gardens High. Because I wanted to gain a competitive edge‚ my passion for the game provoked me to want to learn

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    inspired me to play sports and to never give up on your dream. I want to meet this person because I want to just ask him about his career and how he succeeded and became the world’s best basketball player that ever lived. I wanted to talk about this person because he is the best person at the sport I like and that’s basketball. He inspired many people to never give up at the sport you play keep pushing yourself to become the world’s greatest. The person I want to meet is Michael Jordan. Michael Jordan never

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    Michael Jordan

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    Michael Jordan is a former American professional basketball player. He played 15 seasons in the NBA. Jordan played for the Chicago Bulls and the Washington Wizards. He is the best basketball player of all time. While he was in the NBA‚ he won 6 MVP awards‚ Rookie of the Year‚ and Defensive Player of the year as well as many other awards. Michael was born on February 17‚ 1963 in Brooklyn‚ New York. He had two older brothers‚ one older sister‚ and one younger sister. When he was three‚ his family

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    Earvin “Magic” Johnson Magic Johnson was a great basketball player: he was one of the best in NBA. Magic had a long twelve years of playing professional basketball. Although Magic had a tragic ending to his professional basketball career: he was diagnosed with HIV which can lead to AIDS. Earvin Johnson Jr. was his name‚ he came from Lansing‚ Michigan. Earvin grew up playing basketball since he was twelve years old. Earvin was born August 14‚ 1959. Earvin’s nickname was “Magic” ever since a sportswriter

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