Strange But True Basketball StoriesEighteen true stories of unique events in basketball include accounts of the Rio Grande College team, the Harlem Globetrotters, Wilt Chamberlain, and other high scorers and fancy shooters. |
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The New GameBasketball | 3 |
One Hand Is Better Than Two 11 | 11 |
The Story of an Olympic Star | 17 |
Copyright | |
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