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Stokes : the brief career of the NBA's first Black superstar
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"Maurice Stokes was 6'7" and could play offense and defense like no one else his size in the NBA in 1958. After experiencing a career-ending injury during a game, other players rallied to support S...
"Maurice Stokes was 6'7" and could play offense and defense like no one else his size in the NBA in 1958. After experiencing a career-ending injury during a game, other players rallied to support Stokes"--
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- Creator
- Ty Chapman and John Coy ; illustrated by Lonnie Ollivierre
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Minneapolis : Millbrook Press , [2024]
- Physical Details
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- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781728492490, 1728492491, 9798765638521, 9798765638521
- OCLC
- on1412623730
- Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
- Stokes, Maurice -- Juvenile literature.
- African American basketball players -- Pennsylvania -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Forwards (Basketball) -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Centers (Basketball) -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Saint Francis University (Loretto, Pa.) -- Juvenile literature.
- Rochester Royals (Basketball team) -- Juvenile literature.
- Cincinnati Royals (Basketball team) -- Juvenile literature.
- Basketball Hall of Famers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- National Basketball Association -- Juvenile literature.
- Brain -- Concussion -- Juvenile literature.