Hoops Heist by Jon Finkel
Luke Jon Finkel’s book Hoops Heist, published in 2020, tells the story of the Seattle SuperSonics and the city of Seattle’s basketball scene and players. I found it interesting because I…
Don’t put me in, Coach by Mark Titus
I think I’ve mentioned several times in this blog that I got into basketball through the NBA and don’t (yet) know anything about college basketball. To broaden my horizons, I…
Quiz book now also available as a Kindle e-book
The Big NBA Quiz Book is now also available as a Kindle e-book.The e-book costs $3.99. Due to the elimination of printing costs, e-books are generally cheaper than printed books.…
Muggsy – My Life from a Kid in the Projects to the Godfather of Small Ball
The most recent NBA Book I read was the biography of Tyrone “Muggsy” Bogues. This book was particularly close to my heart, as I discovered the NBA as a child…
Golden Days by Jack McCallum
After 7 Seconds or Less and Dream Team, Golden Days is the third book by the author Jack McCallum that I’m reviewing on this blog. Since I really enjoyed the…
The Big NBA Quiz Book (My own book)
Today there is no review of a good book about the NBA. Instead, I’m doing some shameless self-promotion. Sorry about that. The Big NBA Quiz Book is of course not…
Go up for Glory by Bill Russell
Go up for Glory is the first Bill Russell book that I’m writing about in this blog. It is more or less a typical autobiography. What’s special is that Russell…
The Punch by John Feinstein
There are some terms in basketball that are firmly associated with a particular event. For example, The Shot describes Michael Jordan‘s decisive shot against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first…
Showtime by Jeff Pearlman
Basketball fans with an interest in history will immediately know from the title what a book called “Showtime” is about. For the rest, the subtitle of the book leaves no…
Tip Off by Filip Bondy
Today’s blog article is once again about the history of the NBA. More specifically, one of the most famous and most discussed events in NBA history, the 1984 draft. This…