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Great Moves! Great Players! Great Music! The NBA Brings Its Game Back to the Streets on February 10th.


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Basketball Writers & Columnists

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 16, 2003

Warner Home Video Warner Home Video is the home video unit of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, a division of Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. It was founded in 1978 as WCI Home Video (for Warner Communications, Inc.). It was re-named Warner Home Video in 1980.  

-- Warner Home Video will release "NBA Street This article is about the first game in the NBA Street video game series. For information on the rest of the series, see NBA Street (series).

NBA Street is a successful basketball video game created by EA Sports BIG. It was released in 2001 for the PlayStation 2.
 Series: Ankle

Breakers Vol. 1" and "NBA Street Series: Dunks! Vol. 1"

-- The Hottest Street Moves from Your Favorite NBA NBA
abbr.
1. National Basketball Association

2. National Boxing Association

NBA (US) n abbr (= National Basketball Association) → Basketball-Dachverband (=
 Stars

Including LeBron James, Steve Francis, Michael Jordan, Allen

Iverson, Stephon Marbury, Tracy McGrady and More...

-- DVD/CD Set Release to Coincide With the NBA All-Star 2004,

February 13-15, 2004

A Dream Team of LeBron James, Steve Francis, Allen Iverson and Stephon Marbury will show off their signature moves from the cross over dribble to high-flying windmill dunks in the debut of "NBA Street Series: Ankle Breakers Vol. 1" and "NBA Street Series: Dunks! Vol. 1." NBA Street Series: Ankle Breakers Vol. 1 is hosted by NBA All-Star Stephon Marbury and features hoops heroes such as Allen Iverson, Steve Francis and Tracy McGrady showing off their best moves. NBA Street Series: Dunks! Vol. 1 features superstar slammers Shaquille O'Neal, Kevin Garnett, LeBron James, Michael Jordan and Vince Carter and is hosted by platinum recording artist and MTV MTV
 in full Music Television

U.S. cable television network, established in 1980 to present videos of musicians and singers performing new rock music. MTV won a wide following among rock-music fans worldwide and greatly affected the popular-music business.
 VJ, DJ Clue. NBA Entertainment and Warner Home Video (WHV WHV Wilhelmshaven (Northern Germany, Headquarters of the German Navy)
WHV Warner Home Video
WHV Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus
WHV Working Holiday Visa
WHV Westdeutscher Hockey-Verband (West German hockey association) 
) will release this compilation of the most daring and jaw-dropping streetball style moves exhibited by some of the NBA's top All-Stars on February 10, 2004 as the league breaks for its annual All-Star Weekend festivities fes·tiv·i·ty  
n. pl. fes·tiv·i·ties
1. A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival.

2. The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration.

3.
. "NBA Street Series: Ankle Breakers Vol. 1" and "NBA Street Series: Dunks! Vol. 1" are both available as a DVD/CD set, each for $19.98 SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol. .

NBA Street Series: Ankle Breakers Vol. 1 and NBA Street Series: Dunks! Vol. 1 are innovative new DVD/CD sets that were developed specifically to meet the growing demand for DVDs by the hip hop and youth audience. NBA Street Series: Ankle Breakers Vol. 1, hosted by NBA All-Star and renowned streetballer, Stephon Marbury (Phoenix Suns), and NBA Street Series: Dunks! Vol. 1 hosted by famous music master DJ Clue, gives hip hop and urban basketball fans ages 15-24 a first-hand look at the city-born basketball style that has made its way from the neighborhood courts to the nation's biggest arenas.

"Now more than ever, NBA players are celebrated for their 'game'...the signature moves, athletic skills and highlight reel plays dominate the late night sports shows. This DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 collection represents some of the greatest 'streetball' moments performed in games by the best athletes in the world," said Norbert Hudak, WHV Director, Sports Marketing. "Basketball fans of all ages will enjoy a heart-pumping two hours of the NBA's finest athletes showing off their talents with an awesome CD soundtrack featuring some of the hottest acts in hip-hop."

NBA Street Series: Ankle Breakers Vol. 1

The most eye-popping, knee twisting, ankle breaking moves ever witnessed are coming exclusively to one DVD featuring amazing dribbling exhibitions by Allen Iverson, Steve Francis, Jason Williams, Michael Jordan, Stephon Marbury, Pistol Pete, etc. NBA Street Series: Ankle Breakers Vol. 1 is loaded with spectacular enhanced content including a feature on Mr. Crossover and Chicago street legend, Tim Hardaway, and a sizzling siz·zle  
intr.v. siz·zled, siz·zling, siz·zles
1. To make the hissing sound characteristic of frying fat.

2. To seethe with anger or indignation.

3.
 hip hop soundtrack. Hosted by street baller extraordinaire ex·tra·or·di·naire  
adj.
Extraordinary: a jazz singer extraordinaire.



[French, from Old French, from Latin extra
 and NBA All-Star Stephon "Starbury" Marbury, NBA Street Series: Ankle Breakers will keep you on the edge of your couch, wanting to see more. A must-own for every hip-hop urban basketball fan, this all-new DVD/CD set is loaded with extra features including:

-- Top 10 Greatest Ankle Breaker Moves of All-Time

-- Mr. Crossover: Tim Hardaway

-- Day with Stephon "Starbury" Marbury

-- Greatest All-Star Game Moves Ever

NBA Street Series: Dunks! Vol. 1

The most monstrous and devastating dev·as·tate  
tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates
1. To lay waste; destroy.

2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark.
 dunks in NBA history have been captured on one DVD jammed with thunderous bonus features including the 1985 slam dunk contest The Slam Dunk Contest is an annual NBA competition held during the week of the NBA All-Star Game. The Contest was inaugurated by the American Basketball Association at its All-Star Game in 1976 in Denver, just as the slam dunk was legalized in the NCAA.  where Jordan took flight from the stripe and the legendary Vince "Vinsanity" Carter dunk from the Dream Team's 2000 Olympic qualifying game. Watch while rookie LeBron James dazzles the world with his above the rim techniques. Other features include a red-hot hip hop soundtrack. Hosted by world-famous, platinum record selling Hip Hop guru, DJ Clue, NBA Street Series: Dunks! brings the dunks that made you jump out of your seat to your home with extra features including:

-- Top 10 Most Posterizing Dunks

-- 1985 Dunk Contest Michael Jordan vs. Dominique Wilkins

-- Who is Today's Greatest Dunker? (Told by members of the World

Championship Team)

-- Dunk Stories (chronicles the creation of some of the most

dynamic dunks)

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