MY HOBBY

By James Gammell

ABOUT THE GAME

Basketball is a team sport the allows you to play against another team

It is also important that you help out your team Basketball is a sport for boy and girls ( it is most common

for boys ) It also a game that is played all around the world It a cheap sport to do and very fun If your in a team you games will mainly be played in a

stadium

WHY IT’S A GREAT SPORT

Basketball is a great sport because you can make new friends and you also play in a team.

Basketball is a sport where you where a custom made uniform is made for you and your team.

SOME RULES

Some tips in basketball if you aim for the net and miss you will score no points if it goes in the net and your inside the 3 point line you will get 2 points if your outside you will get 3 points.

If you interfere with people on other teams you get a foul if you get 5 fouls than your not allowed to play the rest of the game.

NBA TEAMS

Division Team City, Region ArenaFounded Joined

Eastern ConferenceAtlantic Boston Celtics Boston, MA TD Garden 1946Brooklyn Nets Brooklyn, New York City, NY

Barclays Center 1967* 1976New York Knicks Manhattan, New York City, NY

Madison Square Garden1946Philadelphia 76ers Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center 1946* 1949Toronto Raptors Toronto, ONAir Canada Centre

1995Central Chicago Bulls Chicago, IL United Center 1966Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland, OH Quicken Loans Arena 1970Detroit Pistons Auburn Hills, MI The Palace of Auburn Hills 1941* 1948Indiana Pacers Indianapolis, IN Bankers Life Fieldhouse 1967 1976Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee, WI BMO Harris Bradley Center 1968Southeast Atlanta Hawks Atlanta, GA Philips Arena 1946* 1949Charlotte Bobcats Charlotte, NC Time Warner Cable Arena 2004Miami Heat Miami, FL American Airlines Arena

1988Orlando Magic Orlando, FL Amway Center

1989Washington Wizards

Western ConferenceNorthwest Denver Nuggets Denver, COPepsi Center 1967 1976Minnesota Timberwolves Minneapolis, MN Target Center 1989Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City, OKChesapeake Energy Arena 1967*Portland Trail Blazers Portland, ORModa Center 1970Utah Jazz Salt Lake City, UT EnergySolutions Arena 1974*Pacific Golden State Warriors Oakland, CA

Oracle Arena 1946*Los Angeles Clippers Los Angeles, CAStaples Center 1970*Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles, CAStaples Center 1947* 1948Phoenix Suns Phoenix, AZUS Airways Center 1968Sacramento Kings Sacramento, CASleep Train Arena 1923* 1948Southwest Dallas Mavericks Dallas, TXAmerican Airlines Center 1980Houston Rockets Houston, TXToyota Center 1967*Memphis Grizzlies Memphis, TNFedExForum 1995*New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans, LANew Orleans Arena 1988*San Antonio Spurs San Antonio, TXAT&T Center 1967* 1976

SOME PICTURES OF ITEMS IN BASKETBALL

BIBLIOGRAPY

Google Images http://www.greenupcamps.com/Services.html http://

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Basketball_Association http://www.basketball.net.au/