Includes bibliographical references and index.

Shooting hoops -- The unstoppable "Wilt the Stilt" -- Going for gold -- Three-point thriller -- Triple-double trouble -- Big winners -- Liz sizzles.

"Basketball is filled with great plays from strong players-like Russell Westbrook's record-breaking triple-doubles in 2021 and Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi's hard-to-beat Olympic gold medals. In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, young readers can experience these exciting moments and other record-breaking achievements in basketball. Fast-paced and fact-filled, this collection of record smashers will delight sports fans with thrilling feats in basketball"--

Ages 9-11 Capstone Press.

Grades 4-6 Capstone Press.