NBA at 50
The NBA at 50 is not your typical coffee-table book; it transcends corporate hype with substance and lasting value. Editor Vancil masterfully combines captivating color photos and insightful reflections from NBA players and coaches, creating a visual history of professional basketball. David Halberstam's perceptive foreword highlights basketball's perfect fit for the modern era. From iconic shots of Russell and Chamberlain to Michael Jordan's signature moves, the book captures the game's physicality beautifully. It anticipates the NBA's announcement of the 50 greatest players, but its appeal will far outlast the hoopla. This lavishly produced volume is a must-have for basketball enthusiasts.
The NBA at 50 is not your typical coffee-table book; it transcends corporate hype with substance and lasting value. Editor Vancil masterfully combines captivating color photos and insightful reflections from NBA players and coaches, creating a visual history of professional basketball. David Halberstam's perceptive foreword highlights basketball's perfect fit for the modern era. From iconic shots of Russell and Chamberlain to Michael Jordan's signature moves, the book captures the game's physicality beautifully. It anticipates the NBA's announcement of the 50 greatest players, but its appeal will far outlast the hoopla. This lavishly produced volume is a must-have for basketball enthusiasts.
The NBA at 50 is not your typical coffee-table book; it transcends corporate hype with substance and lasting value. Editor Vancil masterfully combines captivating color photos and insightful reflections from NBA players and coaches, creating a visual history of professional basketball. David Halberstam's perceptive foreword highlights basketball's perfect fit for the modern era. From iconic shots of Russell and Chamberlain to Michael Jordan's signature moves, the book captures the game's physicality beautifully. It anticipates the NBA's announcement of the 50 greatest players, but its appeal will far outlast the hoopla. This lavishly produced volume is a must-have for basketball enthusiasts.
Author: Mark Vancil
Publisher: Park Lane Press
Format: Hardcover
Condition: Used
