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Backyard Basketball

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Portable arcade-style basketball with Backyard Kids, NBA stars, power-ups, and varied courts.

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About this game

Backyard Basketball brings fast-paced basketball to the Game Boy Advance, featuring 30 Backyard Kids and 10 kid versions of NBA stars, including Tim Duncan, Tracy McGrady, Shaquille O'Neal, Kevin Garnett, Dirk Nowitzki, Vince Carter, Ray Allen, Paul Pierce, Yao Ming, and LeBron James.

Players can select from all 30 teams or choose Backyard Teams such as the Hyper Hot Doggers and Jumpin' Gym Rats. Games take place on courts including the beach, playground, and street, with power-ups such as Hot Hands and Super Speed.

Modes include Pick-Up games, Mini-Games, and a full Backyard season. Season Play tracks player and team statistics.