Basketball
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The Chicago Tribune Book of the Chicago Blackhawks: A Decade-By-Decade History
$40.00 Read moreThe Chicago Blackhawks, one of the NHL’s “Original Six,” have been building their storied legacy for decades. Since their founding in 1926, the Hawks have won six Stanley Cup championships and produce… [more below]
- Author: Chicago Tribune
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1572842318
- Language: English
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Muggsy: My Life from a Kid in the Projects to the Godfather of Small Ball
$18.95 Read moreA candid and insightful memoir from one the NBA’s most unlikely stars.
Growing up, Muggsy Bogues was always told he should do something else, anything besides basketball. He never acknowledged his ma- Author: Bogues, Muggsy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1637272138
- Language: English
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Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans Kentucky Wildcats
$19.99 Add to cartDaily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans: Kentucky Wildcats combines the great passion of the Wildcat fan with the grand passion of the fan of Christ in one set of devotions. The result is a book that is fun
- Author: McMinn, Ed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: July 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0984637753
- Language: English
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Lakers Legends Alphabet
$19.95 Add to cartFrom Magic Johnson to Kobe Bryant, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Wilt Chamberlain, Lakers Legends Alphabet features the quintessential A-Z of one of the most storied franchises in NBA history. Introduce dyna… [more below]
- Author: Feiner, Beck
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: July 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0648962865
- Language: English
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When the Garden Was Eden: Clyde, the Captain, Dollar Bill, and the Glory Days of the New York Knicks
$19.99 Add to cartIn the tradition of The Boys of Summer and The Bronx Is Burning, New York Times sports columnist Harvey Araton delivers a fascinating look at the 1970s New York Knicks–part autobiography, part sports… [more below]
- Author: Araton, Harvey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 02 2012
- ISBN10: 0061956244
- Language: English
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Bracketology: March Madness, College Basketball, and the Creation of a National Obsession
$16.95 Add to cartLunardi delves into the early days of Bracketology, details its growth, and dispels the myths of the process.
The NCAA Tournament has become one of the most popular sports events in the country, consu
- Author: Lunardi, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1629379794
- Language: English
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Mad Seasons: The Story of the First Women’s Professional Basketball League, 1978-1981
$24.95 Add to cartAs the popularity of women’s basketball burgeons, Karra Porter reminds us in Mad Seasons that today’s Women’s National Basketball Association, or WNBA had its origins in a ragtag league twenty years e… [more below]
- Author: Porter, Karra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0803287895
- Language: English
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From Coin Toss to Championship: 1971-The Year of the Milwaukee Bucks
$18.95 Add to cartThe meticulously researched Coin Toss takes the reader through the greatest season so far in Milwaukee professional basketball history–with detailed accounts of every game, insights into player, coac
- Author: Schabowski, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1595987193
- Language: English
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Coach Wooden and Me: Our 50-Year Friendship on and Off the Court
$37.00 Add to cartFormer NBA star and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explores his 50-year friendship with Coach John Wooden, one of the most enduring and meaningful relationships in sports … [more below]
- Author: Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 145554227X
- Language: English
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George Varnell: The Life and Times of a Pioneering Sportsman
$25.00 Add to cart“A marvelous job of unveiling the rich and intriguing tapestry of George Varnell’s life.”
– Daniel James Brown, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat
“This deeply researched boo
- Author: Burlingame, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: March 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0578950243
- Language: English
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Celtics Legends Alphabet
$19.95 Add to cartFrom Larry Legend to Kevin Garnett, the Truth to Bill Russell, Celtics Legends Alphabet is a full-court rundown of the greatest hoopers ever to lace ’em up in Beantown. Stunningly illustrated and expe… [more below]
- Author: Feiner, Beck
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0645487023
- Language: English
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Benched: Underrated Teams and Players in NBA History
$11.00 Add to cartIt’s easy to get on social media and talk about the GOAT or have discussions in our barbershop about all-time great players. The truth is, the league is what it is today because of so many great playe
- Author: Elliott, Cantly A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 30
- Publish Date: April 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1685371272
- Language: English
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The Smart Take from the Strong: The Basketball Philosophy of Pete Carril
$18.95 Add to cart“The strong take from the weak, but the smart take from the strong.” So said Pete Carril’s father, a Spanish immigrant who worked for thirty-nine years in a Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, steel mill. His so
- Author: Carril, Pete
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: October 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0803264488
- Language: English
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The Rhythm Boys of Omaha Central: High School Basketball at the ’68 Racial Divide
$21.95 Add to cartIn the spring of 1968, the Omaha Central High School basketball team made history with its first all-black starting lineup. Their nickname, the Rhythm Boys, captured who they were and what they did on… [more below]
- Author: Marantz, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: March 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0803234341
- Language: English
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The Rebounders: A Division I Basketball Journey
$21.95 Add to cartUnlike the stories of most visible Division I college athletes, Amanda Ottaway’s story has more in common with those of the 80 percent of college athletes who are never seen on TV. The Rebounders foll… [more below]
- Author: Ottaway, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1496233115
- Language: English
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Together: The Amazing Story of Carolina Basketball’s 2021-2022 Season
$37.50 Add to cartWhen Hubert Davis was named head men’s basketball coach at the University of North Carolina in April 2021, history had already been made, as Davis became the program’s first Black head coach. But afte… [more below]
- Author: Lucas, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1469672766
- Language: English
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The Cap: How Larry Fleisher and David Stern Built the Modern NBA
$24.95 Add to cart2020 Wall Street Journal Holiday Gift Books Selection
Today the salary cap is an NBA institution, something fans take for granted as part of the fabric of the league or an obstacle to their favorite- Author: Mendelsohn, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1496233107
- Language: English
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Kobe Bryant: The amazing story of Kobe Bryant – one of basketball’s most incredible players!
$14.99 Add to cartKOBE BRYANT
Are you interested in learning more about the beginnings, career, milestones, and future plans of one of the stalwarts of professional basketball? In this book, we will explore where Bryan
- Author: Johnson, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: June 28 2019
- ISBN10: 1925989097
- Language: English
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Phog: The Most Influential Man in Basketball
$24.95 Add to cartRemembered in name but underappreciated in legacy, Forrest “Phog” Allen arguably influenced the game of basketball more than anyone else.
In the first half of the twentieth century, Allen took basket- Author: Johnson, Scott Morrow
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: November 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1496217055
- Language: English
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Talk of Champions: Stories of the People Who Made Me: A Memoir
$31.00 Add to cartA revealing, humorous, behind-the-scenes memoir from Kenny “The Jet” Smith–superstar basketball commentator, host of the top-rated show, Inside the NBA, and two-time NBA champion. Smith reveals memor… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Kenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0593863682
- Language: English
