Basketball
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My Home Team: A Sportswriter’s Life and the Redemptive Power of Small-Town Girls Basketball
$30.00 Read moreIn this poignant memoir, a legendary sports journalist writes about the team that changed his life: the Morton High School Lady Potters basketball team.
Dave Kindred has covered dozens of Super Bowls- Author: Kindred, Dave
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 1541702204
- Language: English
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Life in the G: Minor League Basketball and the Relentless Pursuit of the NBA
$34.95 Add to cartWelcome to the G League–the official minor league of the National Basketball Association. Life in the G is about the arduous quest to achieve an improbable goal: making it to the NBA. Zeroing in on t… [more below]
- Author: Squadron, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: 1-Oct-23
- ISBN10: 1496235851
- Language: English
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Black Ball: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood, and the Generation That Saved the Soul of the NBA
$30.00 Read moreA vital narrative history of 1970s pro basketball, and the Black players who shaped the NBA
Against a backdrop of ongoing resistance to racial desegregation and strident calls for Black Power, the NB- Author: Runstedtler, Theresa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1645036952
- Language: English
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Fly: The Big Book of Basketball Fashion
$40.00 Read moreEqual parts photo-rich lookbook, and cultural commentary, Fly: The Big Book of Basketball Fashion is the story of the extraordinary intersection of high fashion and basketball, from the league’s incep… [more below]
- Author: Jackson, Mitchell S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1648290922
- Language: English
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The Book of James: The Power, Politics, and Passion of Lebron
$30.00 Read moreThe unique social, cultural, and political life of the incomparable LeBron James
LeBron James is the hero in two very American tales: one, a success story the nation loves; the other, the latest inst- Author: Babb, Valerie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1541702042
- Language: English
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When the Game Was War: The Nba’s Greatest Season
$0.00 Read moreThe gritty, no-holds-barred account of the 1987 NBA season, a thrilling year of fierce battles and off-the-court drama between Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Isiah Thomas, and Michael Jordan–from New Yor
- Author: Cohen, Rich
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593229541
- Language: English
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A History of Basketball in Fifteen Sneakers
$35.00 Read moreA celebration of the iconic shoes and superstars who have defined the sport for decades, A History of Basketball in Fifteen Sneakers tells the story of hoops as only shoes can.
The ultimate book for- Author: Bengtson, Russ
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1523510285
- Language: English
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There’s Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
$32.00 Add to cart#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER – A poignant, personal reflection on basketball, life, and home–from the author of the National Book Award finalist A Little Devil in America
“Mesmerizing . . . not only the m- Author: Abdurraqib, Hanif
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0593448790
- Language: English
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The Last Shot: City Streets, Basketball Dreams
$17.99 Add to cartDarcy Frey chronicles the aspirations of four young men as they navigate the NCAA recruitment process, their only hope of escape from a life of crime, poverty, and despair.
It ought to be just a game,
- Author: Frey, Darcy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 233
- Publish Date: March 03, 2004
- ISBN10: 0618446710
- Language: English
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1,000 Deadstock Sneakers: The Dream Collection
$85.00 Add to cartAn accessible and comprehensive encyclopedia of 1,000 deadstock sneakers–the originals produced for exclusive, limited-edition releases–by trendsetting sneakerhead and infamous reseller Larry Deadst… [more below]
- Author: Deadstock, Larry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1419771981
- Language: English
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Basketball on Paper: Rules and Tools for Performance Analysis
$24.95 Add to cartJourney “inside the numbers” for an exceptional set of statistical tools and rules that can help explain the winning, or losing, ways of a basketball team. Basketball on Paper doesn’t diagram plays or
- Author: Oliver, Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: November 01, 2004
- ISBN10: 1574886886
- Language: English
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Sports Illustrated Kobe Bryant: A Tribute to a Basketball Legend
$30.00 Add to cartIn 20 seasons in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform, Kobe Bryant ascended from teenaged rookie to 18-time All-Star and five-time NBA champion. The superstar known as the Black Mamba left his mark on basketb… [more below]
- Author: Sports Illustrated
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: August 17, 2021
- ISBN10: 1629379492
- Language: English
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The Story of Basketball in 100 Photographs
$30.00 Add to cartThrough 100 evocative, often stunning photographs, as well as the stories that accompany them, Sports Illustrated visits the great arc of basketball history.
Featuring historical coverage and vivid pho
- Author: Sports Illustrated
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 163727517X
- Language: English
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Déjà Blue: A Sportswriter Reflects on 41 Seasons of Kentucky Basketball
$26.95 Read moreDuring a Hall of Fame career that spanned nearly 50 years, veteran sportswriter Jerry Tipton was best known for his no nonsense coverage of University of Kentucky men’s basketball, challenging questio… [more below]
- Author: Tipton, Jerry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1956027688
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Boston Celtics Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Celtics Fans!
$11.90 Add to cartGreen and White, Unite!
No team has had the impact on NBA history that the Boston Celtics have. With 17 NBA titles, dozens of legendary players, and iconic moments that most teams could only dream abou
- Author: Walker, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: May 09, 2021
- ISBN10: 1953563481
- Language: English
