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2. The Last Amateurs - Wikipedia

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   The Last Amateurs is a book by John Feinstein.First published in 2000, the book chronicles the 1999–2000 Patriot League basketball season.. It emphasizes the efforts of the true scholar-athletes at the highly respected institutions that make up the league, where academics come first, and athletes play for love of the game rather than as a farm team for the NBA.

3. Basketball (and Other Things) - Wikipedia

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   When pre-sales opened on Amazon for Basketball (and Other Things) in February 2017, the book hit number 13 on the site's bestseller list. [8] When Barnes & Noble announced in June that they were producing a special edition to include basketball cards with the book sold only in their stores, Basketball (and Other Things) made it to number one on ...

4. I May Be Wrong but I Doubt It - Wikipedia

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   I May Be Wrong but I Doubt It is a memoir by former American professional basketball player Charles Barkley. The book became a bestseller in 2002 and sold more than 125,000 copies. [1] It reflects Barkley's own personality, experiences, and opinions. It explores a wide range of interests and discusses a variety of controversial topics.

5. STAT: Standing Tall and Talented - Wikipedia

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   STAT: Standing Tall and Talented is a series of children's books written by NBA basketball player Amar'e Stoudemire. [2] The books are partially autobiographical and tell the story of an 11-year-old Amar'e who discovers his innate talent and has to overcome many obstacles to become the success he is today. The books are all targeted for ...

6. The Breaks of the Game - Wikipedia

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   [3] The book was also given a positive review by Sports Illustrated upon its release. [4] In 2002 Sports Illustrated listed the book number 17 in their list of the top 100 books ever written on sports. [5] New York Times: "Few subjects come to mind that can provide a better overall view of America in the 1960s and 1970's than pro basketball does.

7. Last Shot: A Final Four Mystery - Wikipedia

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   Last Shot: A Final Four Mystery is a young adult novel by John Feinstein.It tells the story of two young reporters, Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson, who stumble upon a plot to blackmail fictional Minnesota State basketball player Chip Graber into throwing the Final Four in New Orleans.

8. Furious George (book) - Wikipedia

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   Basketball Insiders described the memoir as "outspoken and raw." [ 21 ] The Denver Post reviewed the book favorably, adding, "George is furious, but he’s just as introspective." [ 22 ] One review of Furious George noted that while Karl was critical of several former players and others he had crossed paths with, he was also critical of himself ...

9. A Sense of Where You Are - Wikipedia

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   A Sense of Where You Are, by John McPhee, profiles Bill Bradley during Bradley's senior year at Princeton University.Bradley, who would later play in the National Basketball Association and serve in the United States Senate, was widely regarded as one of the best basketball players in the country, and his status as a Rhodes Scholar playing in the Ivy League only added to his allure.