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    Pro Basketball's All-Time Greatest Comebacks
    Pro Basketball's All-Time Greatest Comebacks
    Pro Basketball's All-Time Greatest Comebacks
    Ebook36 pages13 minutes

    Pro Basketball's All-Time Greatest Comebacks

    By Sean McCollum

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    From a surprise run to the playoffs to an unbelievable comeback in a championship series, few things are more exciting in pro basketball than seeing an underdog overcome the odds to win it all. Basketball history is filled with amazing stories of teams that fought back from the brink to win a title and players who find the inner strength to return to the game they love. Filled with incredible stories and action-packed images, readers will find themselves cheering on their favorite underdog teams and players to victory.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Young Readers
    Release dateMay 1, 2019
    ISBN9781496645616
    Pro Basketball's All-Time Greatest Comebacks
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    Sean McCollum

    Award-winning author Sean McCollum has written more than 30 nonfiction books and hundreds of articles for children and teens. Currently living in the United States Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea, he has sailed on ships big and small, and always checks where the lifeboats are stowed.

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      Pro Basketball's All-Time Greatest Comebacks - Sean McCollum

      Sports Comebacks: Pro Basketball’s All-Time Greatest Comebacks by Sean McCollum

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      Cover

      Title Page

      Introduction: Getting Back in the Game

      Chapter 1: Refuse to Lose

      Chapter 2: Down But Not Out

      Chapter 3: Turnaround Teams

      Chapter 4: Returning Heroes

      Extra Points: More Great Comebacks

      Glossary

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      Index

      Copyright

      Back Cover

      GETTING BACK IN THE GAME

      Every basketball fan knows the feeling. Your favorite team’s shots aren’t dropping. A loss seems certain, but you cheer the team on anyway, hoping that your hoops heroes can get back in the game.

      Fans of the Dallas Mavericks had that sinking feeling during the 2011 NBA Finals. They were already down by one game against the Miami Heat. And late in Game 2 the Mavs trailed Miami by 15 points. But in National Basketball Association (NBA) games, teams play a full 48 minutes. The Mavs seemed finished, but they were about to stage a furious comeback.

      Whether it’s a single game, series, or a player facing tough odds, amazing come-from-behind triumphs are thrilling. They give NBA fans

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