FreeDarko Presents

The Undisputed Guide to Pro Basketball History

Recommended by Dan Devine, and 1 others. See all reviews

Ranked #49 in Basketball

The history of basketball has always belonged to champions like the Celtics, the Lakers, and the Bulls. Yet the game's history cuts much deeper than that. The bottom line, the record books and retired jerseys, can never fully do justice to this wild, chaotic, and energetic game. In between the championships, there's the sight of Earl Monroe, spinning and cajoling his way to every corner of the court; or Allen Iverson, driving headlong into players twice his size.


The real history of the game is not its championships, which are indisputable, but the personalities of its...
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Dan Devine @ringernba The Wilt illustration I mention in the Giannis section is by the great Jacob Weinstein, from @freedarko's Undisputed Guide to Pro Basketball History, a wonderful and beautiful book I own, have bought for multiple people, and can't recommend enough: https://t.co/VHTzixuwVN https://t.co/3creRu94MZ (Source)


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