Lost in the game : a book about basketball / Thomas Beller.

"For players, coaches, writers, and fans, basketball is a science and an art, a religious sacrament, a source of entertainment, and a way of interacting with the world. In Lost in the Game Thomas Beller entwines these threads with his lifetime experience as a player and journalist, roaming NBA locke...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beller, Thomas (Author)
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Basketball.
Basketball players.
SPORTS & RECREATION / Basketball.
SPORTS & RECREATION / Reference.
Physical Description:xxv, 206 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The Court on Horatio Street
  • Spree
  • Damian Lillard's game-winning shot
  • The City Game
  • James Harden's Transcendent Step-Back
  • Homicide at the Playground
  • Coach
  • Anthony Davis and the Plight of the Modern NBA Big Man
  • The Maserati Kid
  • The NBA Kaleidoscope
  • Most Definitely
  • All-Star Game Diaries
  • The Two-Thousand-Dollar Popsicle
  • Loitering Backstage at the NBA
  • Here We Go Again : On the Cavaliers-Warriors NBA Finals
  • The Nets
  • Lost in the Game
  • The Pleasures of the Old Man Game
  • The Warriors' Torrential Victory
  • French Math at the NBA Draft
  • Zion's Burst
  • Pandemic Playgrounds
  • The Jokić Files
  • Bol Bol on an Escalator
  • Outscoring My Father.