Chapter 23

• Kelvin Norris showed up on Thursdays practice to come and coach the team
• Kelvin seemed a bit more strict than Mr. Walker
• After practice Coach Kelvin told them he wasn't coaching them for the rest of the season just that night
• Warriors parents tried finding a coach
• Danny reached out to Tess asking her to help them find a coach
• Before bed Danny measured himself, he had grown an inch 

Chapter 22

• Danny's dad explained that he let people feel sorry for him, but realized that's no way to live
• He came back to coach basketball for Danny & himself
• He admitted he was drunk during the first car accident that messed up the whole family
• His dad was not caught drunk driving the first time, he had never admitted it to his ex-wife or Danny until that night
• Danny's dad admitted to drinking too much after the first big car accident

Chapter 21

• Danny visited his dad in the hospital
• His dad said he wasn't drinking when he got in the car accident
• Injured right hip & shoulder, collapsed lung, broken ribs - needed operation
• Team visited Danny's dad in hospital after surgery
• Danny finally cried and asked his dad "why are you a victim of the world?" 
•  His dad said he is not a victim anymore. even though he's been playing one for a long time.
• Told him & his mom to pull up  a chair, he will explain

Chapter 20

• Danny and his teammates tried a new game
• Will and Bren got in a fight 
• Colby came in with cool high top Converse 
• They had a really good game against the sailors and they won
• final was Middletown 42 Seekonk 22
• everyone went to a pizza place to celebrate
• his father might have gotten in another car accident  

Chapter 19

• Spending Christmas dinner with his mom & dad at "soft" 2pm
• Some Christmas' his dad isn't around he wished his family could be like other families with lots of kids and a mom & dad
• Danny avoids this subject: Whether his mom would ever get married again
• He wonders what happened to his parents, what happened to the money and their marriage
• Danny bought his mom a bracelet
• Danny got a laptop & new LeBrons
• His mom did tutoring on the side to afford the laptop
• Do NOT lose anything, his mom said
• His dad showed up early for Christmas dinner
• Danny & his dad played video games
• His, dad gave him an official Spalding NBA game ball autographed by Jason Kidd, John Stockton
• Danny's dad drove carefully home after dinner, it was a good 

Chapter 18

• Danny meets up with Tess next day
• On his way there sees Ty Ross practicing even with a broken wrist
• Danny felt Ty played better with broken wrist then Danny
• Ty told him he believed him that it was an accident, Tess told him
• Tess & Ty take a photography course together
• Danny told Ty about the game the day before
• They played "horse"-  Danny with right hand, Ty with left
• All three walked to Candy Kitchen together, got along well

Chapter 17

• Danny's dad got better and was acting like his "good" self not grouchy or hung over or mad about work
• Hanesboro Middle School  - Warriors had a game
• Colby was tall always guarded taller girls, it didn't matter at this game they were actually doing well
• Pressing after every basket
• Colby was getting lots of rebounds
• Half-time was tied
• Still tied going into 4th quarter, 
• felt like real team for first time
• Danny scored first basket of 4th quarter
• more baskets, tied up again, then Hanesboro was ahead by one
• Danny's dad was encouraging and didn't yell, spoke quietly to team
• Danny felt forced to shoot the last seconds of the game
• Basket didn't make it
• Warriors lost game
• Danny's mom drove him home, let him sit in front seat
• Danny didn't want to be cheered up
• Went straight to his room, computer on, messages from Tessa
• played video games in his room & watched old basketball games
• He wanted to feel bad, he always remembered scores