The Book of Basketball

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The wildly opinionated, thoroughly entertaining, and arguably definitive book on the past, present, and future of the NBA—from the founder of The Ringer and host of The Bill Simmons Podcast

“Enough provocative arguments to fuel barstool arguments far into the future.”—The Wall Street Journal…

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Why read it?

1 author picked The Book of Basketball as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Adam J. Criblez

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I disagree with a lot of what Bill Simmons writes about in this book—and that is part of what makes it so wonderful! Simmons is a great storyteller, and this book feels like a bunch of basketball fans arguing about the best player or greatest team of all time.

This is the perfect book for someone who loves basketball and wants to learn more about the history of the game.

From Adam's list on basketball fans.