Cousy: His Life, Career, and the Birth of Big-Time Basket
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| Artikelnummer | 237216153 | Erscheinungsdatum | 2026/07/10 | Listenpreis | €8.01 | Modellnummer | 237216153 | ||
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It was an era when the game was played for the love of it, and a fledgling NBA struggled for mainstream attention. Bob Cousy was at the heart of basketball's emergence as premier entertainment, a dynamo whose talent and ingenuity dazzled fans and players. The MVP of the 1957 season and veteran of six NBA championships with the Boston Celtics, his trademark behind-the-back dribble and no-look pass gave us basketball as no one had seen it before -- a one-man revolution that set the stage for Wilt Chamberlain, Elgin Baylor, Bill Russell, and others. Here is the fascinating, in-depth story of Cousy's life -- his tenement childhood, his drives and motivations, his little-known personal life, and his record-breaking career -- set against one of the most exciting generations in sports history. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1476746168 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1476746166 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Gallery Books |
| Dimensions | 5 x 1 x 8 inches |
| Item Weight | 5.1 ounces |
| Print length | 400 pages |
| Publication date | April 20, 2013 |
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