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The Right Move (Windy City, #2)
by (shelved 324 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.37 — 602,218 ratings — published 2023
The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to The Sports Guy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 205 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.20 — 38,896 ratings — published 2009
The Crossover (ebook)
by (shelved 167 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.20 — 70,519 ratings — published 2014
The Breaks of the Game (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 155 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.22 — 13,710 ratings — published 1981
When the Game Was Ours (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 154 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.23 — 16,300 ratings — published 2009
Dream Team: How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever (Hardcover)
by (shelved 139 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.23 — 14,300 ratings — published 2012
The Jordan Rules: The Inside Story of One Turbulent Season with Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 125 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.25 — 19,478 ratings — published 1992
Long Shot (Hoops, #1)
by (shelved 124 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.16 — 85,254 ratings — published 2018
Loose Balls: The Short, Wild Life of the American Basketball Association (Paperback)
by (shelved 107 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.21 — 3,914 ratings — published 1990
Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success (Audio CD)
by (shelved 107 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.19 — 19,141 ratings — published 2013
Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.28 — 6,962 ratings — published 1989
A Season on the Brink: A Year with Bob Knight and the Indiana Hoosiers (Paperback)
by (shelved 101 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.18 — 9,687 ratings — published 1986
Michael Jordan: The Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 94 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.31 — 8,925 ratings — published 2014
Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.36 — 5,000 ratings — published 2014
A Stone's Throw: A heartwarming story of a city girl and her rancher grandfather turning adversity into love and community (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 88 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.34 — 7,882 ratings — published
Pistol: The Life of Pete Maravich (Hardcover)
by (shelved 85 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.10 — 7,094 ratings — published 2007
Night Shift (Daydreamers, #1)
by (shelved 84 times as basketball)
avg rating 3.50 — 84,213 ratings — published 2023
Basketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated
by (shelved 83 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.37 — 6,749 ratings — published 2017
Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.29 — 5,194 ratings — published 2022
Three-Ring Circus: Kobe, Shaq, Phil, and the Crazy Years of the Lakers Dynasty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.28 — 4,913 ratings — published 2020
Seven Seconds or Less: My Season on the Bench with the Runnin' and Gunnin' Phoenix Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.04 — 4,537 ratings — published 2006
The Mamba Mentality: How I Play (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.25 — 19,453 ratings — published
The Last Season: A Team In Search of Its Soul (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.11 — 8,908 ratings — published 2005
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Calpurnia Tate, #1)
by (shelved 64 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.00 — 36,763 ratings — published 2009
Hook Shot (Hoops, #3)
by (shelved 64 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.20 — 31,646 ratings — published 2019
Boys Among Men: How the Prep-to-Pro Generation Redefined the NBA and Sparked a Basketball Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,881 ratings — published 2016
The Wednesday Wars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.13 — 49,928 ratings — published 2007
Basketball: A Love Story (Audio CD)
by (shelved 63 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,613 ratings — published 2018
The Story of Arthur Truluv (Mason, #1)
by (shelved 61 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.18 — 58,817 ratings — published 2017
Sacred Hoops: SPIRITUAL LESSONS OF A HARDWOOD WARRIOR (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.03 — 5,776 ratings — published 1995
Missing May (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as basketball)
avg rating 3.82 — 13,832 ratings — published 1992
The Assist (Smart Jocks, #1)
by (shelved 60 times as basketball)
avg rating 3.90 — 12,831 ratings — published 2018
Hating the Player (Campus Wallflowers, #2)
by (shelved 59 times as basketball)
avg rating 3.83 — 17,730 ratings — published 2022
The Punch: One Night, Two Lives, and the Fight That Changed Basketball Forever (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as basketball)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,606 ratings — published 2002
Because of Winn-Dixie (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.11 — 287,973 ratings — published 2000
Heidi (Heidi, #1-2)
by (shelved 57 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.05 — 216,244 ratings — published 1880
There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.25 — 15,362 ratings — published 2024
Dicey's Song (Tillerman Cycle, #2)
by (shelved 56 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.01 — 19,280 ratings — published 1982
The Last Shot: City Streets, Basketball Dreams (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.20 — 6,097 ratings — published 1994
The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)
by (shelved 53 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.43 — 34,597 ratings — published 2019
Game Changer (King of the Court, #1)
by (shelved 53 times as basketball)
avg rating 3.60 — 7,952 ratings — published 2023
Play Their Hearts Out: A Coach, His Star Recruit, and the Youth Basketball Machine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,528 ratings — published 2009
Dragon Hoops (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.31 — 9,596 ratings — published 2020
Block Shot (Hoops, #2)
by (shelved 52 times as basketball)
avg rating 3.82 — 37,435 ratings — published 2018
My Friend Flicka (Flicka, #1)
by (shelved 51 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.17 — 29,857 ratings — published 1941
The Lost Library (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.09 — 16,166 ratings — published 2023
The Miracle of St. Anthony: A Season with Coach Bob Hurley and Basketball's Most Improbable Dynasty (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.33 — 3,149 ratings — published 2005
The Art of a Beautiful Game: The Thinking Fan's Tour of the NBA (Sports Illustrated)
by (shelved 50 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.29 — 3,883 ratings — published 2009
So B. It (So B. It, #1)
by (shelved 49 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.12 — 36,983 ratings — published 2004
Counting by 7s (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as basketball)
avg rating 4.13 — 90,218 ratings — published 2013
“Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.”
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“[On writing:] "There's a great quote by Julius Irving that went, 'Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don't feel like doing them.'"
(One On 1, interview with Budd Mishkin; NY1, March 25, 2007.)”
― Everything They Had: Sports Writing
(One On 1, interview with Budd Mishkin; NY1, March 25, 2007.)”
― Everything They Had: Sports Writing
