The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to the Sports Guy
New York: Ballantine Books, 2009. Hardcover; Eighth Printing. F/F. Item #125449
Fine in Fine jacket. Like new. ; ISBN: 9780345511768 034551176X; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; Description: xi, 715 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Contents: Prologue: A four-dollar ticket --The secret --Russell, then Wilt --How the hell did we get here? --The what-if game --Most valuable chapter --The Hall of Fame pyramid --The pyramid: level 1 --The pyramid: level 2 --The pyramid: level 3 --The pyramid: level 4 --The pyramid: Pantheon --The legend of Keyser Soze --The wine cellar --Life after the secret. Summary: Bill Simmons, the from-the-womb hoops addict known to millions as ESPN.com's Sports Guy, offers in a single volume his wildly opinionated and thoroughly entertaining look at the past, present, and future of pro basketball.
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