Basketball's Game Changers: Icons, Record Breakers, Rivalries, Scandals, and More
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    [synopsis] => A brand new, fast-paced, fully illustrated history of basketball through its flashpoints, innovations, and innovators.

This book answers the questions: What were the 50 most revolutionary personalities, rules, strategies, rivalries, controversies, organizational changes, radio and television advancements, and more in the history of basketball-college and the pros? And how, exactly, did they forever change the game? “Basketball's Game Changers” offers fascinating, detailed explanations along with a ranking system from 1 to 50 that is sure to inspire debate among professional and college basketball aficionados. Ranging from the game's beginnings to today and tackling on-the-court and off-the-court developments, “Basketball's Game Changers” offers a history of hoops through its turning-points and innovations. Sportswriter Brendan Prunty breaks down the Bird-Magic rivalry, the 3-point shot, the creation of the NCAA tournament, Air Jordans, Allen Iverson, the WNBA, and even the video game NBA Jam and more!
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    [series] => Game Changers (Lyons Press)
    [subtitle] => Icons, Record Breakers, Rivalries, Scandals, and More
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