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The art of a beautiful game

The Thinking Fan's Tour of the NBA
Book • 2009
Chris Ballard interviews passionate NBA stars like Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Steve Kerr, Steve Nash, Dwight Howard, and Dirk Nowitzki to uncover their tricks of the trade and motivations.

He shadows players, participates in challenges like three-point shootouts, tracks dunkers, and attends training camps to reveal the mindset, preparation, and beauty behind the game.

Packed with anecdotes and insights, the book offers a witty, revealing look at professional basketball that surprises even diehard fans.

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as a great book discussing what makes the best basketball players the best.
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