Capturing the magnificence and mastery of today’s most accomplished NBA players while paying homage to the devotion of the countless congregants in the global church of pickup basketball, Thomas Beller charts the game’s inexorable gravitational hold on those who love it.
Capturing the magnificence and mastery of today’s most accomplished NBA players while paying homage to the devotion of the countless congregants in the global church of pickup basketball, Thomas Beller charts the game’s inexorable gravitational hold on those who love it.
Acronyms xiii Acknowledgments xv Introduction xvii The Court on Horatio Street 1 Spree 10 Damian Lillard's Game-Winning Shot 16 The City Game 19 James Harden's Transcendent Step-Back 30 Homicide at the Playground 36 Coach 43 Anthony Davis and the Plight of the Modern NBA Big Man 62 The Maserati Kid 69 The NBA Kaleidoscope 71 Most Definitely 77 The All-Star Game Diaries 82 The Two-Thousand-Dollar Popsicle 89 Here We Go Again: On the 2018 Cavaliers-Warriors NBA Finals 95 Loitering Backstage at the NBA 101 The Earth Is Round and Kyrie Irving 110 The Nets 115 Lost in the Game 119 The Pleasures of the Old Man Game 132 The Warriors' Torrential Victory 137 French Math at the NBA Draft 142 Zion‘s Burst 147 Pandemic Playgrounds 154 The Joki¿ Files 168 Bol Bol on an Escalator 188 Outscoring My Father 200
Acronyms xiii Acknowledgments xv Introduction xvii The Court on Horatio Street 1 Spree 10 Damian Lillard's Game-Winning Shot 16 The City Game 19 James Harden's Transcendent Step-Back 30 Homicide at the Playground 36 Coach 43 Anthony Davis and the Plight of the Modern NBA Big Man 62 The Maserati Kid 69 The NBA Kaleidoscope 71 Most Definitely 77 The All-Star Game Diaries 82 The Two-Thousand-Dollar Popsicle 89 Here We Go Again: On the 2018 Cavaliers-Warriors NBA Finals 95 Loitering Backstage at the NBA 101 The Earth Is Round and Kyrie Irving 110 The Nets 115 Lost in the Game 119 The Pleasures of the Old Man Game 132 The Warriors' Torrential Victory 137 French Math at the NBA Draft 142 Zion‘s Burst 147 Pandemic Playgrounds 154 The Joki¿ Files 168 Bol Bol on an Escalator 188 Outscoring My Father 200
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