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Sep 27, 2005 · The Ball Don’t Lie, by Matt de la Peña, portrays the same situation with the main character, Sticky. Ball Don’t Lie is a sport and drama book about Sticky, a foster kid that feels like he doesn’t quite fit in. Where he does fit in though, is a place of his own world: basketball.
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44 authors created a book list connected to basketball, and here are their favorite basketball books.
Nov 9, 2021 · From writer Ben Detrick and artist Andrew Kuo, a vibrant, unconventional, highly opinionated guide to the triumphs, joys, struggles, and heartbreaks of the modern era of the game, for every obsessive basketball fan who loves to hate hot takes.
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Jan 1, 2001 · For the Love of the Game: My Story. Michael Jordan, Mark Vancil (Editor) 4.22. 719 ratings55 reviews. For 13 brilliant seasons Michael Jordan danced the dance of greatness across hardwood floors of basketball arenas from New York to Los Angeles to Barcelona and Paris.
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Dec 7, 2010 · In The Book of Basketball, Bill Simmons opens—and then closes, once and for all—every major NBA debate, from the age-old question of who actually won the rivalry between Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain to the one about which team was truly the best of all time.
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While not basketball-specific, I wanted to include at least one book from Jon Gordon to add to my list of must-read basketball books before you die. Within these pages, you’ll find many stories that will teach you how to bring out the best in your basketball team.
Sep 18, 2018 · At once a definitive oral history and something far more revelatory and life affirming, Basketball: A Love Story is the defining untold oral history of how basketball came to be, and what it means to those who love it.
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