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The City Game: Triumph, Scandal, and a Legendary Basketball Team
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The City Game

By Matthew Goodman ,

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The Last Shot: City Streets, Basketball Dreams
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The Last Shot

By Darcy Frey ,

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A Season on the Brink: A Year with Bob Knight and the Indiana Hoosiers
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A Season on the Brink

By John Feinstein ,

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The Secret Game: A Wartime Story of Courage, Change, and Basketball's Lost Triumph
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The Secret Game

By Scott Ellsworth ,

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Heaven Is a Playground
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Heaven Is a Playground

By Rick Telander ,

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The Sphas: The Life and Times of Basketball's Greatest Jewish Team
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The Sphas

By Doug Stark ,

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One Small Town, One Crazy Coach: The Ireland Spuds and the 1963 Indiana High School Basketball Season
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One Small Town, One Crazy Coach

By Mike Roos ,

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Go Up for Glory
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Go Up for Glory

By Bill Russell , William Mcsweeny ,

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To Hate Like This Is to Be Happy Forever: A Thoroughly Obsessive, Intermittently Uplifting, and Occasionally Unbiased Account of the Duke-North Carolina Basketball Rivalry
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To Hate Like This Is to Be Happy Forever

By Will Blythe ,

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Breaking Barriers: A History of Integration in Professional Basketball
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Breaking Barriers

By Douglas Stark ,

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Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made
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Playing for Keeps

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