The New Jersey Nets » (Illustrate)

Team spirit is that deep passion shared by the players and fans when they wear the same colors, watch the same scoreboard, and cheer the same triumphs. The Team Spirit series celebrates this timeless connection between the players and fans.

Every Team Spirit title explores the history of the team, its greatest moments and players, fun quotes, amazing stories, and much more.

Each book also includes a table of contents, index, glossary, places to go, timeline, and maps. The series covers professional and collegiate sports teams.

The New Jersey Nets

Sports author Mark Stewart brings the spirit and tradition of the New Jersey Nets to life for young basketball fans. Using the team's rich history and memorabilia, he creates an engaging story that transforms readers into instant experts. Content consultant Matt Zeysing offers his historical expertise, enhancing a fun story about a great basketball team.

Did You Know?

Read The New Jersey Nets and learn these interesting facts and more about the team:

The Nets had a player nicknamed the "Whopper."

The Nets were originally known as the Americans.

The Nets won two championships in the American Basketball Association.

A member of the Nets won the first Slam Dunk Contest.

Read all the books in the series to learn more about professional and collegiate sports. For a complete listing of the titles in the Team Spirit series, visit our website at:

Meet the Nets 4

Way Back When 6

The Team Today 10

Home Court 12

Dressed for Success 14

We Won! 16

Go-To Guys 20

On the Sidelines 24

One Great Day 26

Legend Has It 28

It Really Happened 30

Team Spirit 32

Timeline 34

Fun Facts 36

Talking Hoops 38

For the Record 40

Pinpoints 42

Play Ball 44

Glossary 46

Places to Go 47

Index 48