Sports Recreation Books – Basketball

Top 10 Best Selling Sports & Recreation Books – Basketball

1. The Last Season: A Team In Search of Its Soul Phil Jackson, Phil Jackson Rating: 4.0/5 Rank: 2487 Jackson’s chronicle of his final season as the coach of the Los Angeles Lakers moves as crisply as a well-executed fast break. Under his direction, the Lakers won three NBA titles, but failed to reach the championship... more Product Information  |  Editorials(4)  |  Customer Reviews(58) 2. Wooden John Wooden Rating: 5.0/5 Rank: 5516 Coach Wooden's remarkable 10 national basketball championships in 12 years at UCLA speak for themselves. In Wooden, the coach--quiet, thoughtful, and introspective throughout his distinguished career--finally speaks... more Product Information  |  Editorials(5)  |  Customer Reviews(38) 3. The Miracle of St. Anthony: A Season with Coach Bob Hurley and Basketball's Most Improbable Dynasty Adrian Wojnarowski Rating: 5.0/5 Rank: 4462 The Bob Hurley profiled here isn't as well known to the average sports fan as his son, Bobby, the Duke University basketball superstar. But the elder Hurley's profile should rise quickly, thanks to sportswriter... more Product Information  |  Editorials(4)  |  Customer Reviews(12) 4. My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey John Wooden, Steve Jamison, John Wooden, Steve Jamison Rating: 5.0/5 Rank: 6009 John Wooden, whose UCLA Bruins won 10 NCAA titles in 12 years, is the greatest college basketball coach of all time. Wooden has lived his life with quiet dignity and integrity. The "life lessons" he presents here are less... more Product Information  |  Editorials(3)  |  Customer Reviews(8) 5. Bruce Weber: Through My Eyes An inside look at the man, the coach and the greatest season in Illini history. Bruce Weber, Mark Tupper Rank: 5445 The 2004-2005 college basketball season provided University of Illinois fans with some of the greatest moments in program history. In Head Coach Bruce Weber’s words and with his insights, Bruce Weber: Through My Eyes... more Product Information  |  Editorials(1)  |  Customer Reviews(0) 6. Basketball Guard Play (Spalding) Steve Alford Rating: 3.5/5 Rank: 12352 Guard Play covers the skills and attributes necessary to be a successful point guard or shooting guard. Not only does it present the finer points of shooting, passing, ballhandling, moving without the ball, free throws... more Product Information  |  Editorials(0)  |  Customer Reviews(1) 7. Leading with the Heart: Coach K's Successful Strategies for Basketball, Business, and Life Donald T. Phillips, Mike Krzyzewski Rating: 4.0/5 Rank: 11677 In some respects, a top-level college coach is a lot like a manager in any business. He has to turn a group of talented individuals into a smoothly running team, and he has to produce results that please the fans... more Product Information  |  Editorials(6)  |  Customer Reviews(38) 8. Wilt, 1962: The Night of 100 Points and the Dawn of a New Era Gary M. Pomerantz Rating: 5.0/5 Rank: 13993 On March 2, 1962, in a drafty, half-full, 8,000-seat arena in Hershey, Pa., Wilt Chamberlain (aka the Big Dipper) scored a stunning 100 points in a single game against the New York Knicks-a watershed moment for the fledgling... more Product Information  |  Editorials(4)  |  Customer Reviews(10) 9. Let Me Tell You a Story: A Lifetime in the Game Red Auerbach, John Feinstein Rating: 4.5/5 Rank: 15119 Every Tuesday for four years, Feinstein, the author of two of the bestselling sports books of all time, A Good Walk Spoiled and A Season on the Brink, played story collector, gathering tales for this, his 16th offering... more Product Information  |  Editorials(4)  |  Customer Reviews(14) 10. Coaching Basketball Jerry Krause Rating: 5.0/5 Rank: 38263 This new updated and revised edition of Coaching Basketball--the National Association of Basketball Coaches official coaching handbook--features more than 130 articles by basketball’s leading coaches, covering every... more Product Information  |  Editorials(2)  |  Customer Reviews(1)

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