Reading order#
| # |
Title |
Published |
Author |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1 |
The Only Game |
2015 |
Mike Lupica |
Buy |
| 2 |
The Extra Yard |
2016 |
Mike Lupica |
Buy |
| 3 |
Point Guard |
2017 |
Mike Lupica |
Buy |
| 4 |
Team Players |
2018 |
Mike Lupica |
Buy |
The Home Team series runs four books from 2015 to 2018, each following a different young athlete in the same community. The Only Game, The Extra Yard, Point Guard, and Team Players cover different sports while the shared hometown creates connections between the characters. Mike Lupica uses the series format to build a community of young athletes whose stories overlap.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books are in the Home Team series?
There are four books in the Home Team series, published between 2015 and 2018.
What is the first book in the Home Team series?
The first book in the Home Team series is The Only Game, published in 2015.
What sports appear in the Home Team series?
The four books cover multiple sports through different young athletes in the same community. The Only Game (2015), The Extra Yard (2016), Point Guard (2017), and Team Players (2018) each follow a different kid and a different sport while the hometown setting connects the stories.