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Serrano, Shea.
Subjects
National Basketball Association -- History.
National Basketball Association -- Miscellanea.
National Basketball Association -- Anecdotes.
Basketball -- United States -- History.
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Serrano, Shea.
National Basketball Association -- History.
National Basketball Association -- Miscellanea.
National Basketball Association -- Anecdotes.
Basketball -- United States -- History.
MARC Display
Basketball
(and
other
things
) : a
collection
of
questions
asked
,
answered
,
illustrated
/ Shea Serrano ; with illustrations by Arturo Torres ; foreword by Reggie Miller.
by
Serrano, Shea.
Abrams Image, 2017.
Call #:
796.32364 S487b
Subjects
National
Basketball
Association -- History.
National
Basketball
Association -- Miscellanea.
National
Basketball
Association -- Anecdotes.
Basketball
-- United States -- History.
Series
Serrano, Shea. And
other
things
.
ISBN:
9781419726477 (pbk.)
1419726471 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Basketball
and
other
things
Description:
239 p. : col. ill., charts ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
What year was Michael Jordan the best version of Michael Jordan? -- Who's your frankenplayer made out of? -- Who's the greatest dunker in NBA history? -- What's the order of the first round of the fictional
basketball
player draft? Part 1 ; Part 2 ; Part 3 -- Which NBA players get remembered for the wrong reasons? -- How many points should [SHOT] actually be worth? -- Which dunks are in the disrespectful dunk hall of fame? Part 1 ; Part 2 -- Who is your memory hero? -- Which NBA player's group are you joining if the purge begins tonight? -- What's the most important NBA championship? Part 1 ; Part 2 ; Part 3 --
Basketball
court: Who's more important to the history of
basketball
, Allen Iverson or Dwayne Wade? -- How do players' legacies change if we change their names? -- What's the plot for Death Hammer 2: Hammergeddon? -- If 1997 Karl Malone and a bear swapped places for a season, who would be more successful? -- What if Nick Anderson made one of those free throws? -- What happened in the moment before "the moment"? Part 1 (1986-1991) ; Part 2 (1991-2001) ; Part 3 (2002-2016) -- Was Kobe Bryant a dork? (and also: How many years during his career was Kobe Bryant the best player in the league?) -- What attributes make for the best
basketball
villain? (and also: Who's a first-ballot selection for the
Basketball
Villain Hall of Fame?) -- Should we do a chapter that's just a bunch of lists? -- Am I allowed to _____ during pickup
basketball
? Part 1 ; Part 2 -- Who had the better big-name game under duress? -- What would've happened if Shaq and Hakeem had played that one-on-one game? -- Which was the most perfect duo in NBA history? -- If you could dunk on any one person, who would it be? -- Which NBA player's legacy is the most greatly affected if we give him the championship he never won?
Summary:
"Thirty-three chapters, each chapter a different
basketball
question that needs to be
answered
. Some of them are obviously crucial ... and some of them are secretly crucial. But all of them are approached in ways that ([the author] hope[s] you think) are smart and fun and nuanced"--Back cover.
Genre:
Trivia and miscellanea.
Other authors:
Torres, Arturo
Miller, Reggie, 1965-
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