Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Basketball

“A trove of awesome athletic feats, game-changing stars of the past and present, and rich fodder for heated arguments.”–Booklist

“Hoops fans will find a goldmine of information guaranteed to deepen their basketball knowledge and their understanding of the game.”–VOYA

“An easy hook for serious sports fans.”–School Library Journal

Praise for the LEGENDS series:

“With the LEGENDS series, Howard Bryant brings to life the best that sports has to offer—the heroes, the bitter rivalries, the moments that every sports-loving kid should know.”—Mike Lupica, #1 bestselling author of Travel Team, Heat, and Fantasy League

* “A terrific gathering of heroic hacks and legendary near misses.”—Kirkus Reviews on Legends: Baseball, STARRED REVIEW

”[T]his is clearly a book for sports lovers. A strong choice for rounding out sports collections, this work knocks it out of the park.”—School Library Journal on Legends: Baseball

Howard Bryant is a multi-award-winning author, sports journalist, and radio and television personality with ESPN and NPR. He is the author of the LEGENDS series for young readers; Shut Out- A Story of Race and Baseball in Boston; The Last Hero- A Life of Henry Aaron; and Juicing the Game. The only two-time winner of the prestigious Casey Award for baseball writing, Howard is a senior writer for ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine, appears frequently on ESPN’s “The Sports Reporters” and on ESPN Radio, and is a regular contributor to NPR’s Weekend Edition.

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