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The Comic Book Story of Basketball

A Fast-Break History of Hoops

A Fast-Break History of Hoops

By Fred Van Lente and Joe Cooper

By Fred Van Lente and Joe Cooper

By Fred Van Lente and Joe Cooper

By Fred Van Lente and Joe Cooper

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Paperback $19.99

Sep 22, 2020 | ISBN 9781984856180

Ebook $14.99

Sep 22, 2020 | ISBN 9781984856197

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    About The Comic Book Story of Basketball

    A fast-break history of basketball–from its humble beginnings to its all-time great players–featuring engaging true tales from the court and vivid, dynamic illustrations.

    Whether it’s millionaire pros facing off in an indoor arena full of screaming fans or a lone kid shooting hoops on an outdoor court, basketball is one of the most popular and widely played sports in the world. The Comic Book Story of Basketball gives you courtside seats to the history of hoops. It chronicles the sport from its beginnings in a YMCA in Massachusetts to its current status as a beloved international game for men and women of all ages. Learn the true stories behind the college game, the street game, the women’s game, and the international game, with legendary players and coaches like Dr. J, Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Steph Curry profiled throughout.

    About The Comic Book Story of Basketball

    A fast-break history of basketball–from its humble beginnings to its all-time great players–featuring engaging true tales from the court and vivid, dynamic illustrations.

    Whether it’s millionaire pros facing off in an indoor arena full of screaming fans or a lone kid shooting hoops on an outdoor court, basketball is one of the most popular and widely played sports in the world. The Comic Book Story of Basketball gives you courtside seats to the history of hoops. It chronicles the sport from its beginnings in a YMCA in Massachusetts to its current status as a beloved international game for men and women of all ages. Learn the true stories behind the college game, the street game, the women’s game, and the international game, with legendary players and coaches like Dr. J, Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Steph Curry profiled throughout.

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    Product Details

    Category: Graphic Novels & Manga | Sports

    Paperback | $19.99
    Published by Ten Speed Press
    Sep 22, 2020 | 176 Pages | 7 x 10 | ISBN 9781984856180

    Category: Graphic Novels & Manga | Sports

    Ebook | $14.99
    Published by Ten Speed Press
    Sep 22, 2020 | 176 Pages | ISBN 9781984856197
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