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Basketball 2.0: 3x3's Rise from the Streets to the Olympics by Tristan Lavalette
RRP: £16.99£12.28Basketball 2.0 takes a riveting and inspirational look inside the rise of 3x3 basketball, which made its Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020, just a decade after launching as the official truncated version of arguably the world's second most popular sport. For... -
100 Things Celtics Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die by Don Hubbard
RRP: £14.95£11.89Most Boston Celtics fans have taken in at least a game or two at the Garden and have watched highlights of Larry Bird in his prime. But only real fans know about Bill Russell's pregame ritual or the history of the team's parquet floors. 100 Things... -
Miracles on the Hardwood: The Hope-And-A-Prayer Story of a Winning Tradition in Catholic College Basketball by John Gasaway
RRP: £25.00£17.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538717103Author John GasawayFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint TwelvePublisher Twelve -
Butler Basketball Legends by Stan Sutton
RRP: £54.00£43.41Although many fans think Butler University basketball took off with its back-to-back NCAA tournament appearances in 2010 and 2011, the Butler Bulldogs have a long history of tenaciously outplaying larger and better-known teams. In Butler Basketball... -
Basketball's Greatest Myths and Legends by Elliott Smith
RRP: £8.99£5.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781669040231Author Elliott SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 152mm *... -
Desi Hoop Dreams: Pickup Basketball and the Making of Asian American Masculinity by Stanley I. Thangaraj
RRP: £27.99£21.67South Asian American men are not usually depicted as ideal American men. They struggle against popular representations as either threatening terrorists or geeky, effeminate computer geniuses. To combat such stereotypes, some use sports as a means of... -
The Secret Game: A Basketball Story in Black and White by Scott Ellsworth
RRP: £14.99£12.84In 1943, at the North Carolina College for Negroes, Coach John McLendon was on the verge of changing basketball forever. His team was the highest-scoring team in America, and yet they faced danger whenever they traveled backcountry roads.Across town, the... -
100 Things 76ers Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die by Gordon Jones
RRP: £13.95£11.22Most 76ers fans have attended a game at the Wells Fargo Center, seen highlights of a young Charles Barkley, and remember team's trip to the 2001 NBA Finals. But only real fans can name the franchise's 12 Hall of Famers, remember the future head coach who... -
Golden Days: West's Lakers, Steph's Warriors, and the California Dreamers Who Reinvented Basketball by Jack Mccallum
RRP: £14.99£14.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399179099Author Jack MccallumFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc -
One Small Town, One Crazy Coach: The Ireland Spuds and the 1963 Indiana High School Basketball Season by Mike Roos
RRP: £21.99£18.37In the summer of 1962, the peripatetic and irrepressible Pete Gill was hired on a whim to coach basketball at tiny Ireland High School. There he would accomplish, against enormous odds, one of the great small-town feats in Indiana basketball history... -
Playgrounds to the Pros: Legends of Peoria Basketball by Jeff Karzen
RRP: £16.99£14.24Howard Nathan. A. J. Guyton. Sergio McClain. Marcus Griffin. Frank Williams. Shaun Livingston. This dazzling constellation of talent helped make Peoria a prep basketball hotbed from the 1980s to the 2000s. Jeff Karzen takes readers inside the lives of... -
NBA List Jam!: The Most Authoritative and Opinionated Rankings from Doug Collins, Bob Ryan, Peter Vecsey, Jeanie Buss, Tom Heinsohn, and many more by Pat Williams
RRP: £10.99£9.00NBA List Jam! is an entertaining and informative collection of 125+ ranked lists that discuss and debate the people, games, events, and ephemera that have made the NBA the spectator sport of choice for millions in North America and beyond. The wide... -
I See You Big German: Dirk Nowitzki and What He Means to Dallas (And Me) by Zac Crain
RRP: £14.00£9.27In the 1990's, Dallas was a basketball wasteland. Along came Dirk Nowitzki, a towering Wurzburg, Germany native with a cool efficiency and the ability to make shots from seemingly impossible angles. In the years thereafter, Nowitzki would spend his... -
Hoop Muses: An Insider's Guide to Pop Culture and the (Women's) Game by Seimone Augustus
RRP: £29.00£17.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538709146Author Seimone AugustusFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint TwelvePublisher TwelveWeight(grams) 839gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 193mm * 23mm -
Elevated: The Global Rise of the N.B.A. by Harvey Araton 9781629376509
RRP: £26.95£20.67Howard Beck. Marc Stein. Jonathan Abrams. Chris Broussard. Ira Berkow. George Vecsey. Mike Wise. Selena Roberts. Lee Jenkins. All have graced the pages of The New York Times, entertaining readers with their probing coverage of the N.B.A.: a stage on... -
Stockton to Malone: The Rise of the Utah Jazz by Roland Lazenby 9781886110434
RRP: £6.99£5.46This is the hardest working team in the NBA - the Utah Jazz. Led by iron men Karl Malone, John Stockton and coach Jerry Sloan. Go behind the scenes to reveal the unparalleled competitiveness of a collection of over-achieving players and their demanding... -
The Art of a Beautiful Game: The Thinking Fan's Tour of the NBA by Chris Ballard 9781439110225
£11.22Chris Ballard sits down with the NBA's most passionate, cerebral players to discover their tricks of the trade and to learn what drives them. He reveals the roots of Kobe Bryant's limitless competitiveness; shadows LeBron James to figure out how he... -
Cover Story: The NBA and Modern Basketball as Told through Its Most Iconic Magazine Covers Alex Wong 9781637270943
RRP: £16.95£14.41A nostalgic romp through modern NBA history as documented by basketball's most iconic and innovative magazine covers. Every magazine cover is the result of a series of intentional decisions. Cover Story shares the behind-the-scenes stories of these... -
There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension Hanif Abdurraqib 9781802065824
RRP: £10.99£9.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802065824Author Hanif AbdurraqibFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 500g -
The Magnificent Seven: College Basketball's Blue Bloods Mark Mehler 9781493084470
RRP: £19.99£16.99There is a great deal more than Madness lurking within the Division 1 NCAA Basketball Tournament. There are equally strong traditions, symmetries, and even normalities that also define this annual rite of passage. And one of the most powerful of those is... -
Why So Serious?: The Untold Story of NBA Champion Nikola Jokic Mike Singer 9780063396807
RRP: £22.00£18.70A revealing, intimate biography of basketball savant and enigmatic NBA superstar Nikola Jokic, filled with news-breaking interviews and deep reporting from Mike Singer, the Nuggets’ former beat writer for the Denver Post.Why So Serious? takes readers on... -
Black Ball: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood, and the Generation that Saved the Soul of the NBA Theresa Runstedtler 9781645036975
RRP: £14.99£12.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645036975Author Theresa RunstedtlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Bold Type BooksPublisher Bold Type Books -
Courtside: 40 Years of NBA Photography Nathaniel Butler 9781419762840
RRP: £40.00£32.5640 years of stunning basketball photography—both on the court and off—from one of the sports’ greatest document chroniclers As one of the NBA’s premier photographers, Nathaniel S. Butler has shot it all. From iconic moments like Ray Allen’s corner three... -
Why So Serious?: The Untold Story of NBA Champion Nikola Jokic Mike Singer 9780063396838
RRP: £16.99£14.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063396838Author Mike SingerImprint HarperAudioPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Dynasty Restored: How Larry Bird and the 1984 Boston Celtics Conquered the NBA and Changed Basketball Thomas J. Whalen 9781538159712
RRP: £30.00£25.50A historic look at the fabled 1983–84 Boston Celtics and an unforgettable season.Ronald Reagan declares the Soviet Union an Evil Empire. The Apple Macintosh personal computer makes its debut. Michael Jackson’s Thriller album dominates the pop charts. And... -
Basketball beyond Paper: Insights into the Game's Analytics Revolution Dean Oliver 9781496240491
RRP: £25.99£22.09A pioneer in the field of basketball analytics, Dean Oliver introduced a framework to understand basketball through the use of statistics in his book Basketball on Paper. In his follow-up, Basketball beyond Paper, Oliver lays out both the technical and... -
Globetrotter: How Abe Saperstein Shook Up the World of Sports Mark Jacob 9781538181454
RRP: £30.00£25.50The captivating biography of Abe Saperstein, creator of the Harlem GlobetrottersThe original Harlem Globetrotters weren’t from Harlem, and they didn’t start out as globetrotters. The talented all-Black team, started by Jewish immigrant Abe Saperstein,...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: £30.00£25.50Subtotal: -
The Birth of the Modern NBA: Pro Basketball in the Year of the Merger, 1949-1950 Josh Elias 9781476694177
RRP: £28.99£23.38On August 3, 1949, the National Basketball Association was born, comprising 17 organizations that ranged geographically from Boston to Denver and culturally from Manhattan to Sheboygan. The league being the result of a merger, there were two different... -
Basketball: The Ultimate Book Peter Feierabend 9783961716302
RRP: £45.00£38.25A comprehensive illustrated book about one of the most popular sports in the world - basketball. Basketball - The Ultimate Book presents the history and lifestyle of the sport, shows the best players and teams, the most beautiful dunks, and the most... -
Basketball in Japan: Shooting for the Stars Aaron Miller 9781032667683
RRP: £130.00£112.11Through a study of basketball in Japan, this book aims to help readers better understand the historical formation and contemporary reformation of cultural identity in Japan.This reformation includes the process of reconciling the perceived differences... -
The Boston Globe Story of the Celtics: 1946-Present: The Inside Stories and Acclaimed Reporting on the NBA’s Banner Franchise The Boston Globe 9780762487530
RRP: £28.00£23.80Experience the illustrious and passionate history of The Boston Celtics, one of NBA's most popular franchises, as it happened through the articles, features, and lens of their hometown and national news outlet, The Boston Globe.The NBA has existed nearly... -
Banned: How I Squandered an All-Star NBA Career Before Finding My Redemption Michael Ray Richardson 9781683584902
RRP: £25.00£21.25Michael Ray Richardson was a star in the making. After a stellar collegiate career at the University of Montana, where he was voted first team All-Big Sky Conference as a sophomore, junior, and senior, the future seemed bright. Taken fourth overall in... -
Five Banners: Inside the Duke Basketball Dynasty John Feinstein 9781478026716
RRP: £25.99£22.09On an early morning in 1983, after the worst loss of his career (109-66 against Virginia) amid the cries of powerful athletics boosters calling for him to be fired, Duke men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski went to breakfast at 2:00 a.m. to vent with...