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Updated: 01/03/07

All our choices as Favorites from the last weeks are catalogued here.
The list is UPDATED periodically, the new titles are topped, our best are highlighted.
More Info is added both from the Book Editor and from our Global Basketball Directory

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# 26 - Leading with the Heart
By Mike Krzyzewski - Coach K
The book has four sections--"Preseason," "Regular Season," "Postseason," and "All-Season"--and each of those has four chapters. Each chapter begins with three quotes ("Too many rules get in the way of leadership" leads off chapter 1), and ends with bulleted tips summing up the chapter's message. Between the quotes...
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# 27 - They Call Me Coach
By: John Wooden
The critically acclaimed, classic autobiography of UCLA Basketball's legendary coach "What Knute Rockne was to football, Connie Mack to baseball, and Wilbur and Orville Wright to flying, John Wooden is to Basketball." -- Los Angeles Times " They Call Me Coach is grassroots Americana, a story bigger than ....
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# 24 - Great Basketball Drills: A Baffled Parent's Guide
By Jim Garland
Great Basketball Drills includes 125 step-by-step illustrated drills that will keep your players moving, motivated, and most of all, having fun. Coach Garland covers the basic skills of dribbling, passing, and shooting with the "games approach" that enhances team ....
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# 25 - Official Beckett Price Guide to Basketball Cards 2006
Lists over 50,000 prices for cards issued from 1948 to the present. Includes cards from all the major manufacturers, including Fleer, Topps, Upper Deck, and Hoops. Every card is identified by year, manufacturer, size, format, team, and player.
Includes tips on buying, selling, caring for, and storing your cards.
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# 22 - The Game Changer: How Hank Luisetti Revolutionized America's Great Indoor Game
By Philip Pallette 'Pallette's book, which is illustrated with more than 30 pages of photos, does Luisetti justice. The scrupulous detail may be a bit much for casual fans, but Basketball aficionados will love it, as will those interested in the way things were all those years ago.' Dwight Chapin, San Francisco Chronicle... .
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# 23 - Ultimate Basketball: More than 100 Years of the Sport's Evolution
By: John Hareas
Ultimate Basketball is a fascinating and in-depth look at the sport from its humble beginnings in 1891 to the multimillion-dollar global business of today. Follow a decade-by-decade chronology of the sport, read about legendary coaches and players...
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# 20 - Who's Afraid of a Large Black Man?
By: Charles Barkley, Michael Wilbon
This is the most personal and important book Charles Barkley has written. He lays himself open here, and because he does, he brings the same straight talk out of everyone with whom he engages in his journey around America to talk about the ...
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# 21 - The Carolina Way
By: Dean Smith, Gerald D. Bell, John Kilgo
For forty years, Dean Smith coached the University of North Carolina Basketball team with unsurpassed success. Now, in The Carolina Way, he explains his coaching philosophy and shows readers how to apply it to the leadership and team-building challenges they face...
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# 18 - The Last Season: A Team in Search of Its Soul
By: Phil Jackson, With Michael Arkush
One of the most successful coaches in the history of Basketball offers his personal account of a season like no other-the extraordinary ride of the 2003-2004 Los Angeles Lakers. From the signing of the future Hall-of-Famers Karl Malone and Gary Payton, to the....
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# 19 - Let Me Tell You a Story: A Lifetime in the Game
By: Red Auerbach & John Feinstein
America's favorite sportswriter teams up with Red Auerbach, the most successful and admired coach in Basketball history, to tell the best stories of a legendary life. Living legend Arnold "Red" Auerbach led the Boston Celtics to nine NBA championships--eight of them consecutive...
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# 16 - And the Walls Came Tumbling Down: The Basketball Game That Changed American Sports
By: Frank Fitzpatrick
Relatively few pages in this superlative book are actually devoted to the momentous game itself. Drawing on interviews with former players and other key contemporary figures, the author has produced a compelling and thoroughly researched account of an athletic event...
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# 17 - My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey
By: John Wooden & Steve Jamison
"A good teacher or coach must not only understand others, but himself or herself as well." —John Wooden In this captivating book, beloved Basketball coach John Wooden reveals the educational journey he took throughout...
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# 14 - Peak Performance Training for Basketball

by Tom Emma & Thomas Emma
Former Duke squad captain and Chicago Bull Tomas Emma offers these detailed instructions on how to successfully integrate strength and conditioning training into a year-round Basketball improvement program. Section one covers ...
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# 15 - The Kentucky Basketball Encyclopedia
By Brooks Downing & Tom Wallace
The Kentucky Basketball Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive book ever assembled on the history of University of Kentucky Basketball. Written in a unique, easy-to-read style that brings to life ...
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# 12 - Smart Take from the Strong: The Basketball Philosophy of Pete Carril
By Pete Carril, Dan White & Bob Knigh (Introduction) Pete Carril stood only five-foot-six but nonetheless become an All-State Basketball player in high school, a Little All-American in college, and a highly successful coach. After twenty-nine years as Princeton University's Basketball coach... .
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# 13 - Ultimate Basketball: More than 100 Years of the Sport's Evolution
By: John Hareas
Ultimate Basketball is a fascinating and in-depth look at the sport from its humble beginnings in 1891 to the multimillion-dollar global business of today. Follow a decade-by-decade chronology of the sport, read about legendary coaches and players...
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