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The book of basketball : the NBA according to the sports guy by Bill Simmons, Bill Simmons is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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Amazon.com Review The Book of Basketball is a 700-page work of hoops genius that would make Dr. James Naismith beam proudly – and probably blush. Author Bill Simmons, best known as ESPN.com's "The Sports Guy," explores the NBA with hilarious insight, brilliant analysis, and a bevy of irreverent footnotes. Simmons is a fan first – a fact best explained in an entertaining foreword by Malcolm Gladwell – and writes from the stands, not the press room. His knowledge and passion for the game provide him with few peers, yet his voice represents those who stick by their teams through thick and thin. As a result, The Book of Basketball is not just a tribute to hardwood heroes, but also a celebration of yelling at TV sets, revering lucky jerseys, and holding our breath until the final buzzer sounds. Throw in pages of nearly-insane statistical breakdowns (including a projected boxscore from the movie Teen Wolf ), and it's easy to see why fans of all levels should clear shelf space for this instant classic. --_Dave Callanan_ From Starred Review Simmons, aka “the Sports Guy,” is a regular columnist on ESPN.com. He writes about all sports, with a particular affection for his hometown B

Who reads The book of basketball : the NBA according to the sports guy?

Author

Bill Simmons, Bill Simmons

Publisher

Random House, Incorporated

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780345511768

Category

history

Subjects

Sports, Anthropology, Fiction

Rating

4.16 / 5 (24,887 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14