Title: Slump
Description: Derrick "D-Bow" Bowman thought sophomore year would be easier, but his girlfriend Jasmine leaves him for putting too much focus on basketball, the jump shot he worked on all summer is not working, and his father has a heart attack, forcing Derrick to accept that basketball cannot be his only priority.

In Derrick's sophomore year, his girlfriend leaves him, the jump shot he worked on all summer is not working, and an accident forces him to accept that basketball can't be his only priority. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations. Book #2
Subjects: Teen fiction, Basketball, High schools, Schools, African Americans, Fiction, Children's fiction, Basketball, fiction, Schools, fiction, African americans, fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Basketball, JUVENILE FICTION / Boys & Men, JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / General (see also headings under Family)