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Best Sellers
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Coming Home
- Written by: Brittney Griner, Michelle Burford - contributor
- Narrated by: Andia Winslow, Brittney Griner
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
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From the nine-time women’s basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist—a raw, revelatory account of her unfathomable detainment in Russia and her journey home.
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Michael Jordan
- The Life
- Written by: Roland Lazenby
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 21 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The definitive biography of a legendary athlete. The Shrug. The Shot. The Flu Game. When most people think of him, they think of his beautiful shots with the game on the line, his body totally in sync with the ball - hitting nothing but net....
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- By tristan on 2018-12-02
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Mental Toughness for Young Athletes (Parent's Guide)
- Eight Proven 5-Minute Mindset Exercises for Kids and Teens Who Play Competitive Sports
- Written by: Troy Horne, Moses Horne
- Narrated by: Troy Horne
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
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Troy Horne here. Your mental-toughness guide! I am here to help parents understand how to help your young athlete navigate this mental-toughness journey. I know where you are, and I know how to help you help your young athlete find their mental toughness....
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Great read for goal setting
- By Nora Z on 2023-09-07
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Showboat
- The Life of Kobe Bryant
- Written by: Roland Lazenby
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 21 hrs and 59 mins
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The definitive portrait of Kobe Bryant, from the author of Michael Jordan. Eighteen-time All-Star, scorer of 81 points in a single game, MVP, and one of the best shooting guards in NBA league history: Kobe Bryant is among basketball's absolute greatest players....
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Amazing Listen!
- By Daniel Grisales on 2022-06-08
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Blood in the Garden
- The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks
- Written by: Chris Herring
- Narrated by: Brian Hutchison
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
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The definitive history of the 1990s New York Knicks, illustrating how Pat Riley, Patrick Ewing, John Starks, Charles Oakley, and Anthony Mason resurrected the iconic franchise through oppressive physicality and unmatched grit....
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A fascinating and entertaining listen
- By Bugs187 on 2022-01-30
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Relentless
- From Good to Great to Unstoppable
- Written by: Tim S. Grover, Shari Wenk
- Narrated by: Pete Simonelli
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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For more than two decades, legendary trainer Tim Grover has taken the greats - Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, and hundreds of relentless competitors in sports, business, and every walk of life - and made them greater....
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Great book.... Wondering how to apply it
- By MG on 2021-07-24
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Coming Home
- Written by: Brittney Griner, Michelle Burford - contributor
- Narrated by: Andia Winslow, Brittney Griner
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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From the nine-time women’s basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist—a raw, revelatory account of her unfathomable detainment in Russia and her journey home.
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Michael Jordan
- The Life
- Written by: Roland Lazenby
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 21 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The definitive biography of a legendary athlete. The Shrug. The Shot. The Flu Game. When most people think of him, they think of his beautiful shots with the game on the line, his body totally in sync with the ball - hitting nothing but net....
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GET A DIFFERENT NARRATOR
- By tristan on 2018-12-02
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Mental Toughness for Young Athletes (Parent's Guide)
- Eight Proven 5-Minute Mindset Exercises for Kids and Teens Who Play Competitive Sports
- Written by: Troy Horne, Moses Horne
- Narrated by: Troy Horne
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Troy Horne here. Your mental-toughness guide! I am here to help parents understand how to help your young athlete navigate this mental-toughness journey. I know where you are, and I know how to help you help your young athlete find their mental toughness....
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Great read for goal setting
- By Nora Z on 2023-09-07
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Showboat
- The Life of Kobe Bryant
- Written by: Roland Lazenby
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 21 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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The definitive portrait of Kobe Bryant, from the author of Michael Jordan. Eighteen-time All-Star, scorer of 81 points in a single game, MVP, and one of the best shooting guards in NBA league history: Kobe Bryant is among basketball's absolute greatest players....
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Amazing Listen!
- By Daniel Grisales on 2022-06-08
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Blood in the Garden
- The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks
- Written by: Chris Herring
- Narrated by: Brian Hutchison
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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The definitive history of the 1990s New York Knicks, illustrating how Pat Riley, Patrick Ewing, John Starks, Charles Oakley, and Anthony Mason resurrected the iconic franchise through oppressive physicality and unmatched grit....
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A fascinating and entertaining listen
- By Bugs187 on 2022-01-30
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Relentless
- From Good to Great to Unstoppable
- Written by: Tim S. Grover, Shari Wenk
- Narrated by: Pete Simonelli
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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For more than two decades, legendary trainer Tim Grover has taken the greats - Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, and hundreds of relentless competitors in sports, business, and every walk of life - and made them greater....
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Great book.... Wondering how to apply it
- By MG on 2021-07-24
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The Great Nowitzki
- Basketball and the Meaning of Life
- Written by: Thomas Pletzinger, Shane Anderson - translator
- Narrated by: Charles Constant
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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The seven-foot Dirk Nowitzki is one of the great players in basketball history. With a devastating fadeaway and unexpected agility, the Dallas Mavericks superstar helped to pioneer the modern three-shooting game and became a global ambassador for the sport....
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Lucky Me
- A Memoir of Changing the Odds
- Written by: Rich Paul, Jesse Washington - contributor, LeBron James - foreword
- Narrated by: Rich Paul, Dennis Logan
- Length: 4 hrs and 46 mins
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There’s a story about Rich Paul that everyone knows: A twenty-one-year-old kid from Cleveland who sells sports jerseys out of his car meets a high school basketball phenom named LeBron James at an airport....
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Raw
- By Amazon Customer on 2024-01-01
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Eleven Rings
- The Soul of Success
- Written by: Phil Jackson, Hugh Delehanty
- Narrated by: Matt Walton
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
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During his storied career as head coach of the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson won more championships than any coach in the history of professional sports....
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Amazing 5/5
- By Joseph Issa on 2017-10-25
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Shaq Uncut
- My Story
- Written by: Shaquille O'Neal, Jackie MacMullan
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
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From growing up in difficult circumstances and getting cut from his high-school basketball team to his larger-than-life basketball career, Shaq lays it all out in Shaq Uncut....
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the fact the person narrating wasn't shaw and tried to narrate it in Shaqs voice
- By Will on 2024-05-13
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Hoop Atlas
- Mapping the Remarkable Transformation of the Modern NBA
- Written by: Kirk Goldsberry
- Narrated by: Kirk Goldsberry
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Every few years a talent comes along that disrupts everything we think we know about how the NBA should work. Whether it’s scoring, playmaking, or shooting, these are players and tactics that fundamentally challenge how the game is played and what greatness looks like on a basketball court.
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I May Be Wrong but I Doubt It
- Written by: Charles Barkley, edited by Michael Wilbon
- Narrated by: Charles Barkley
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
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Charles Barkley has never been shy about expressing his opinions...
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Showtime
- Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s
- Written by: Jeff Pearlman
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 18 hrs and 36 mins
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Best-selling sportswriter Jeff Pearlman draws from almost 300 interviews to take the first full measure of the Lakers’ epic Showtime era....
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For all fans of that era of the NBA.
- By Scott Duncan on 2023-09-25
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Playing the Long Game
- A Memoir
- Written by: Christine Sinclair, Stephen Brunt - contributor
- Narrated by: Rachel Cairns
- Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
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For the first time in depth and in public, Olympic soccer gold-medalist Christine Sinclair, the top international goal scorer of all time and one of Canada's greatest athletes, reflects on both her exhilarating successes and her heartbreaking failures....
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female athletes rule
- By Amazon Customer on 2024-02-20
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Where Tomorrows Aren't Promised
- Written by: Carmelo Anthony
- Narrated by: Carmelo Anthony
- Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
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For a long time, Carmelo Anthony’s world wasn’t any larger than the view of the hoopers and hustlers he watched from the side window of his family’s first-floor project apartment in Red Hook, Brooklyn....
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Great!
- By Matt W. on 2022-02-01
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LeBron
- Written by: Jeff Benedict
- Narrated by: Chris Jackson
- Length: 17 hrs and 36 mins
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Dynasty and Tiger Woods comes the definitive biography of basketball superstar LeBron James, based on three years of exhaustive research and more than 250 interviews....
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For a 17+ hour book, I was expecting more
- By Marko Dj on 2023-06-26
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Game
- An Autobiography
- Written by: Grant Hill
- Narrated by: Grant Hill
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
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Grant Hill always had game. His choice of college was a subject of national interest, and his arrival at Duke University cemented the program’s arrival at the top. In his freshman year, he led the team to its first NCAA championship....
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A Season on the Brink
- Written by: John Feinstein
- Narrated by: John Feinstein
- Length: 13 hrs
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A Season on the Brink chronicles the basketball season that John Feinstein spent following the Indiana Hoosiers and their fiery coach, Bob Knight....
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Outstanding
- By Anonymous User on 2020-09-12
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Why I Stand
- Written by: Jonathan Isaac
- Narrated by: Jonathan Isaac
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
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In Why I Stand, Jonathan Isaac shares the journey of how—through a series of divine connections and a willingness to follow Christ—his fear and insecurity-driven life was transformed into one of confidence and purpose.
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Darkness to Light
- A Memoir
- Written by: Lamar Odom, Chris Palmer - contributor
- Narrated by: Chris Palmer
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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The world knows Lamar Odom as a two-time NBA world champion who rocketed to uncharted heights of fame thanks to being a member of both the storied Los Angeles Lakers and the ubiquitous Kardashian empire....
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Meh
- By Nevaeh on 2020-03-12
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Larry Bird
- The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Forwards
- Written by: Clayton Geoffreys
- Narrated by: Glynn Amburgey
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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In this book, you will learn the inspirational story of one of basketball's premier forwards, Larry Bird....
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There's Always This Year
- On Basketball and Ascension
- Written by: Hanif Abdurraqib
- Narrated by: Hanif Abdurraqib
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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There’s Always This Year is a poignant, personal reflection on basketball, life, and home—from the author of the National Book Award finalist A Little Devil in America....
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Attitude
- Develop a Winning Mindset on and off the Court
- Written by: Jay Wright, Michael Sheridan, Mark Dagostino, and others
- Narrated by: Michael Sheridan
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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In this behind-the-scenes look at the making of a champion, the coach of the Villanova University men's basketball team shares his competitive and cooperative philosophy....
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Unguarded
- Written by: Scottie Pippen, Michael Arkush
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
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This unflinching memoir from two-time Olympic gold medalist and NBA Hall of Famer reveals how Scottie Pippen overcame two family tragedies and universal disregard by college scouts to become an essential component of the greatest basketball dynasty of the last 50 years....
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heros for those of us growing up in the 90s
- By Morgan on 2022-06-28
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Kobe Bryant - The Black Mamba
- History, Anecdotes, Famous Phrases and Analysis of the Black Mamba Mentality
- Written by: Gregg Thompson
- Narrated by: Matthew Kinsey
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
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Every Lakers fan, every basketball fan, and every sports fan should have this book in their library....
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Poor language and repetitive
- By Anonymous User on 2024-03-05
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Rapture
- Fifteen Teams, Four Countries, One NBA Championship, and How to Find a Way to Win - Damn Near Anywhere
- Written by: Nick Nurse, Michael Sokolove, Phil Jackson
- Narrated by: Cameron Scoggins
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
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NBA fans had low expectations for rookie coach Nick Nurse and his Toronto Raptors. But what those naysayers didn't realize was that Nurse had spent the past 30 years proving himself at every level of the game....
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left me wanting
- By brian on 2022-08-16
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Damian Lillard: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Star Guards
- Basketball Biography Books
- Written by: Clayton Geoffreys
- Narrated by: Adam Lautrec
- Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
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In Damian Lillard: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Star Guards, you will learn the incredible story of one of basketball's greatest guards, Damian Lillard....
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Players First
- Coaching from the Inside Out
- Written by: John Calipari, Michael Sokolove
- Narrated by: Chuck Montgomery
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
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In Players First, John Calipari relates for the first time anywhere his experiences over his first four years coaching the Kentucky Wildcats....
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It's Hard for Me to Live with Me
- A Memoir
- Written by: Rex Chapman, Seth Davis - contributor
- Narrated by: Rex Chapman
- Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
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It’s Hard for Me to Live With Me tells the story of a University of Kentucky basketball legend, NBA veteran, and social media influencer about his recovery from addiction....
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Jump
- My Secret Journey from the Streets to the Boardroom
- Written by: Larry Miller, Laila Lacy
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
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One of the most successful Black businessmen in the country, who has led Nike’s Jordan Brand from a $200M sneaker company to a $4B global apparel juggernaut, tells the remarkable story of his rise from gangland violence to the pinnacles of international business....
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Very good listen
- By Lindsey Antheunis on 2022-03-18
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Who Are the Top Ten WNBA Players of All Time?
- Written by: Anthony Farrior
- Narrated by: Vicky Livesay
- Length: 21 mins
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The WNBA has stepped out of the shadow cast by the NBA and has steadily gained fans, love from other professional athletes and legends. Here is our comprehensive exploration of the top 10 WNBA players of all time.
Written by: Anthony Farrior
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Top NBA Teams Ever
- Written by: Anthony Farrior
- Narrated by: John Kostohryz
- Length: 7 mins
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The NBA has seen its fair share of legendary teams over the years, each leaving an indelible mark on the league's history. From dynasties that dominated eras to teams that shocked the world with their underdog stories, the NBA's top teams have shaped the game and inspired generations of fans.
Written by: Anthony Farrior
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Coming Home
- Written by: Brittney Griner, Michelle Burford - contributor
- Narrated by: Andia Winslow, Brittney Griner
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
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On February 17, 2022, Brittney Griner arrived in Moscow ready to spend the WNBA offseason playing for the Russian women’s basketball team where she had been the centerpiece of previous championship seasons. Instead, a security checkpoint became her gateway to hell when she was arrested for mistakenly carrying under one gram of medically prescribed hash oil. Brittney’s world was violently upended in a crisis she has never spoken in detail about publicly—until now.
Written by: Brittney Griner, and others
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Hoop Atlas
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- Written by: Kirk Goldsberry
- Narrated by: Kirk Goldsberry
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Every few years a talent comes along that disrupts everything we think we know about how the NBA should work. Whether it’s scoring, playmaking, or shooting, these are players and tactics that fundamentally challenge how the game is played and what greatness looks like on a basketball court. For a period of time, these players each become an “Atlas” for the league, carrying the weight of the NBA on their shoulders, but also providing the roadmap that points the way to the future of the sport. In tandem, they map out the modern NBA’s creation.
Written by: Kirk Goldsberry
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The Story of Boston Celtics
- Into the Green
- Written by: John White
- Narrated by: Ava Hadley
- Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
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Let Red Auerbach and John Feinstein take you on a thrilling journey through the storied history of the Boston Celtics in 'Into The Green: The Story of Boston Celtics.' From the Celtics' founding in 1946 by Walter Brown to their emergence as basketball titans with 17 NBA championships, this book unveils the timeless tales and unforgettable moments that have etched the team into the annals of sports legend.
Written by: John White
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The Phenomenon of Blake Griffin
- From Dunks to Doing Good
- Written by: Anthony Farrior
- Narrated by: John Paul
- Length: 6 mins
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Blake Griffin isn't just a basketball player; he's a cultural icon. With his gravity-defying dunks, his enduring presence in the NBA, and his heart of gold, Griffin has carved out a legacy that extends far beyond the basketball court. In this book, we'll take a laid-back stroll through the career of Blake Griffin, from his rise to stardom to his jaw-dropping dunks, his marathon NBA career, and his commitment to making the world a better place through philanthropy.
Written by: Anthony Farrior
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Who Are the Top Ten WNBA Players of All Time?
- Written by: Anthony Farrior
- Narrated by: Vicky Livesay
- Length: 21 mins
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The WNBA has stepped out of the shadow cast by the NBA and has steadily gained fans, love from other professional athletes and legends. Here is our comprehensive exploration of the top 10 WNBA players of all time.
Written by: Anthony Farrior
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Top NBA Teams Ever
- Written by: Anthony Farrior
- Narrated by: John Kostohryz
- Length: 7 mins
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The NBA has seen its fair share of legendary teams over the years, each leaving an indelible mark on the league's history. From dynasties that dominated eras to teams that shocked the world with their underdog stories, the NBA's top teams have shaped the game and inspired generations of fans.
Written by: Anthony Farrior
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Coming Home
- Written by: Brittney Griner, Michelle Burford - contributor
- Narrated by: Andia Winslow, Brittney Griner
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
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On February 17, 2022, Brittney Griner arrived in Moscow ready to spend the WNBA offseason playing for the Russian women’s basketball team where she had been the centerpiece of previous championship seasons. Instead, a security checkpoint became her gateway to hell when she was arrested for mistakenly carrying under one gram of medically prescribed hash oil. Brittney’s world was violently upended in a crisis she has never spoken in detail about publicly—until now.
Written by: Brittney Griner, and others
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Hoop Atlas
- Mapping the Remarkable Transformation of the Modern NBA
- Written by: Kirk Goldsberry
- Narrated by: Kirk Goldsberry
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
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Every few years a talent comes along that disrupts everything we think we know about how the NBA should work. Whether it’s scoring, playmaking, or shooting, these are players and tactics that fundamentally challenge how the game is played and what greatness looks like on a basketball court. For a period of time, these players each become an “Atlas” for the league, carrying the weight of the NBA on their shoulders, but also providing the roadmap that points the way to the future of the sport. In tandem, they map out the modern NBA’s creation.
Written by: Kirk Goldsberry
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The Story of Boston Celtics
- Into the Green
- Written by: John White
- Narrated by: Ava Hadley
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Let Red Auerbach and John Feinstein take you on a thrilling journey through the storied history of the Boston Celtics in 'Into The Green: The Story of Boston Celtics.' From the Celtics' founding in 1946 by Walter Brown to their emergence as basketball titans with 17 NBA championships, this book unveils the timeless tales and unforgettable moments that have etched the team into the annals of sports legend.
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The Phenomenon of Blake Griffin
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Blake Griffin isn't just a basketball player; he's a cultural icon. With his gravity-defying dunks, his enduring presence in the NBA, and his heart of gold, Griffin has carved out a legacy that extends far beyond the basketball court. In this book, we'll take a laid-back stroll through the career of Blake Griffin, from his rise to stardom to his jaw-dropping dunks, his marathon NBA career, and his commitment to making the world a better place through philanthropy.
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Who Are the Top Ten NCAA Women Basketball Players of All Time?
- Written by: Anthony Farrior
- Narrated by: Regina Nelson
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To thoroughly explore the top ten NCAA women players of all time, we'll delve into the careers, achievements, impact, and legacies of these remarkable athletes. From dominant centers to versatile guards, these players have left an indelible mark on women's college basketball history.
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Who Are the Top Ten NCAA Men Basketball Players of All Time?
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To provide a comprehensive overview of the top 10 NCAA men's basketball players of all time, we'll delve into the careers, achievements, impact, and legacies of these legendary athletes. From dominant big men to versatile guards, these players have left an indelible mark on college basketball history. Here's an in-depth exploration.
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Who Are the Top Ten NBA Players of All Time?
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Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Bill Russell, Wilt Chamberlain, Shaquille O'Neal, Tim Duncan, Kobe Bryant. Now, let's dive into the detailed analysis.
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Pipeline to the Pros
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For the first time in league history, NBA coaches and general managers are just as likely to have played Division III basketball as they are to have played in the NBA. While the number of former D3 players working in the NBA is higher than ever, small college alums have served in leadership positions since the league's founding.
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Your Rise to Varsity
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In this inspiring and practical book, Marc Reed shares his personal journey from being cut from his high school basketball team to becoming a starter and leading his team to a historic season. Through his own experiences and the valuable lessons he learned along the way, Marc provides invaluable insights and strategies to help newcomers navigate the world of basketball with confidence and skill.
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There's Always This Year
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Growing up in Columbus, Ohio, in the 1990s, Hanif Abdurraqib witnessed a golden era of basketball, one in which legends like LeBron James were forged and countless others weren’t. His lifelong love of the game leads Abdurraqib into a lyrical, historical, and emotionally rich exploration of what it means to make it, who we think deserves success, the tension between excellence and expectation, and the very notion of role models, all of which he expertly weaves together with intimate, personal storytelling.
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