Category - Sports & Recreation
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The Cap: How Larry Fleisher and David Stern Built the Modern NBA
HardcoverOriginal price $32.95Original price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /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 ...
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Make It Count: The Life and Times of Basketball Great JoJo White
HardcoverOriginal price $25.95Original price $25.95 - Original price $25.95Original price $25.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /In an age dominated by overhyped athletes who are sometimes short on character, JoJo White's story offers a refreshing look back at one athlete's...
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Free Throw: 7 Steps to Success at the Free Throw Line
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /On November 15, 1993, a white-haired, 72-year-old gentleman named Dr. Amberry stepped up to the free throw line and into the Guinness Book of Wor...
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Denied: Women, Sports, and the Contradictions of Identity
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /A courtside view of how women athletes’ identities are policed, on and off the courtWomen’s college basketball is big business—top teams bring in...
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Stephen Curry: The amazing story of Stephen Curry - one of basketball's most incredible players!
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /STEPHEN CURRY Only in his thirties, Stephen Curry has achieved in a short span of time what many individuals could not achieve in a lifetime. As ...
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I Remember Jim Valvano: Personal Memories of and Anecdotes to Basketball's Most Exuberant Final Four Coach, as Told by the People and Players Who Knew Him
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /College basketball and its annual March Madness extravaganza have emerged over the last three decades as one of the most popular sporting phenome...
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Glory Hounds: How a Small Northwest School Reshaped College Basketball.And Itself.
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Almost a generation ago, a small school from the Northwest made its first noise in college basketball. For the first time, the Gonzaga Bulldogs w...
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Game Changers: Dean Smith, Charlie Scott, and the Era That Transformed a Southern College Town
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Among many legendary episodes from the life and career of men's basketball coach Dean Smith, few loom as large as his recruitment of Charlie Scot...
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Hope: A School, a Team, a Dream
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The inspirational true story about the trials and victories of the Hope High School basketball team in inner-city Providence, Rhode Island.Hope H...
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Glory Road: My Story of the 1966 NCAA Basketball Championship and How One Team Triumphed Against the Odds and Changed America Forever
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99$21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Timed to the release of Jerry Bruckheimer's movie, the moving autobiography of Hall of Fame basketball coach Don Haskins and his storied team of ...
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Underdawgs: How Brad Stevens and Butler University Built the Bulldogs for March Madness
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /“In the best John Feinstein tradition” (Booklist) the greatest college basketball story in decades—the Butler Bulldogs and their improbable run t...
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The Last Pass: Cousy, Russell, the Celtics, and What Matters in the End
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The New York Times bestsellerOut of the greatest dynasty in American professional sports history, a Boston Celtics team led by Bill Russell and B...
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Cover Story: The NBA and Modern Basketball as Told through Its Most Iconic Magazine Covers
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A nostalgic romp through modern NBA history as documented by basketball's most iconic and innovative magazine covers. Every magazine cover is the...
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Spurs Nation: Major Moments in San Antonio Basketball
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /From the Memorial Day Miracle to coach Gregg Popovich's legendary leadership to winning five NBA championships, the San Antonio Spurs have brough...
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Can't Knock the Hustle: Inside the Season of Protest, Pandemic, and Progress with the Brooklyn Nets' Superstars of Tomorrow
HardcoverOriginal price $27.99Original price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /“Brilliantly audacious…written with the profundity of a sage baller and the acuity of a seasoned journalist.”—Kiese Laymon, New York Times bestse...
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Why She Plays: The World of Women's Basketball
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Why does she play basketball? Since the enactment of Title IX in 1972, that question has come to be asked of more girls and women-and answered in...
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Minnesota Hoops: Basketball in the North Star State
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /From 1892 when students of basketball inventor Dr. James A. Naismith brought the game to Minnesota to the latest seasons of the Timberwolves, Lyn...
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Everything You Wanted to Know About the New York Knicks: A Who's Who of Everyone Who Ever Played On or Coached the NBA's Most Celebrated Team
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /This encyclopedic listing of every man who played on or coached the New York Knicks from the team's inception in 1946 to the present is jam-packe...
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Basketball Tip-INS : 100 Tips and Drills for Young Basketball Players
PaperbackOriginal price $21.00Original price $21.00 - Original price $21.00Original price $21.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Basketball, more than any other game, can be self-taught through effective practice. Basketball Tip-Ins is the ideal guide for youngsters and par...
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The Midrange Theory
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /At its core, the goal of any basketball team is relatively simple: take and make good shots while preventing the opponent from doing the same. Bu...
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I Love Being the Enemy
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /From Simon & Schuster, I Love Being the Enemy from Reggie Miller shares what a season on the court with the NBA's best shooter and sharpest t...
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The Smart Take from the Strong: The Basketball Philosophy of Pete Carril
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /"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...
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Days of Knight: How the General Changed My Life
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00$24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /What happens when a 6' 9" kid from Lobelville, Tennessee is recruited by legendary basketball coach Bob Knight? Kirk Haston's life was changed fo...
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Slices of Orange: Great Games and Performers in Syracuse University Sports History
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /There are games that stand the test of timeperformances that years, even decades later bring a smile or in some cases a grimace, to a fan's face....
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