Every basketball player has to have a good basketball IQ. Whether an amateur or pro, you had to have it. Both players have great basketball IQ. They have great vision for the court. Understanding where their teammates are and helping them score.
Compare and Contrast Essay LeBron vs. Jordan “There is no such thing as a perfect basketball player, and I don't believe there is only one greatest player either.” This quote, said by Michael Jordan, sums up a big part of the argument of who is the better basketball player, Michael Jordan or LeBron James. This argument is a very heated topic throughout the basketball world, so I have decided to address it by comparing and contrasting their careers and statistics. Michael Jordan is, no doubt, the most well known name in basketball history. The statistics show that though they have very similar numbers, MJ has the edge on most categories. For example, average points per game and free throw percentage.
My two favorite players are Dwayne Wade and Lebron James. I also like them because they were never a team who were mentioned about like the Lakers, who have a good player at every position. That is why they have won two finals in a row. I know I already said I that I like the Heat because of Lebron James, but I actually like any team Lebron James is on. When I grow up I want to be just like Lebron James.
I think that the media should stop worrying about aspects like religion and ethnicity when they say how great an athlete is, and just focus on the athletes skills in that sport. There are probably not many players in the NBA who have the intelligence of a Jeremy Linn, combined with his skill set and work ethic is an unbeatable combination. It will be interesting to see how Jeremy handles Carmelo and Stats when they...return. I think he will do his part - I hope they learn to play with him as all the other Knick players have. It his mental Team attitude that makes him the player he is.
Mark Gibson September 14, 2010 Title: Basketball is The Best Sport Ever “When it's played the way is supposed to be played, basketball happens in the air; flying, floating, elevated above the floor, levitating the way oppressed peoples of this earth imagine themselves in their dreams.” said John Edgar Wideman. The game of basketball is one of the most interesting and exciting sport that I always engaged myself in. Since the age of five, I was always talented at it, winning championships, making all-star teams, and of course on my way in having the chance to play in college for Fairleigh Dickinson University. In my opinion, the game of basketball is the best sport ever invented. Basketball is a game of many different styles, its mainly a fast paced game, a combination of skill and athleticism that are unmatched, and most of importantly you can play it by yourself.
Mainly a 3pt shooter, Trimble averaged 19.7 points per game last season. Jared Terrell is a strong and athletic combo guard, who plays aggressively on the offensive end of the floor. He is a very good shooter from 3, but is most effective in the midrange either off the pull up or attacking the basket. His strength and quickness allow him to get into the paint with ease. He is Abdul Malik-Abu is a physical power forward from Kimball Union Academy in New Hampshire.
Christopher Reeves, once said, “A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles”. Heroes are people who struggle to achieve their goals and develop extraordinary skills to reach them. Michael Jordan symbolizes an American sports hero who strove to improve his skills and achieve his goals. Michael Jordan is considered to be the best player in the history of world basketball. He is called “Air Jordan” for his extraordinary talent in making slam dunks and having great moves that send him airborne.
Michael Jackson is titled the greatest entertainer, while Michael Jordan is titled the greatest basketball player. Despite their contrasting careers, both Jackson and Jordan can share the abbreviation because of their dedication to their career, accomplishments, and influence on the younger generation. First of all, Michael Jackson and Michael Jordan were commented on about their hardworking standards for their careers. Michael Jackson was said to lock himself away when writing music and spent numerous hours perfecting his dance moves. As Jackson became more interested in making music videos for his songs, he started being extremely serious about the work he would put into the videos before they were seen.
Establishing Credibility: With it being March and all I have found a new respect for the young men and women who play college basketball. General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience of some history of the NCAA. Central Idea: There are four main points that will help you understand the game of college basketball (1) how it was invented, (2) some of the great coaches, (3) some of the great players, and (4) the madness that is now March. BODY I. The first interesting point is how it was invented A.
I think that Coach K is a prime example of a transactional leader. He motivates his players to win basketball games and he has confidence in every player that he puts out on the court. Transactional leaders such as coaches are about the process and not only about the goal. They believing that perfecting the process will lead to success so having short and long term goals is a necessity for achievement. The transformational leader is someone who inspires others to go further than what they are capable of.