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Paddy on the HardwoodPaddy on the Hardwood
02.19.2007
Why would a successful college basketball coach walk away from a lucrative job in America’s most glamorous sport? The burned out Rus Bradburd, enamored with Ireland and its music, took a job (...)
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Phil Jackson: The Last SeasonPhil Jackson: The Last Season
01.23.2005
Nine-time NBA Champion coach Phil Jackson knows all about being in the spotlight-about high-profile, high-pressure seasons coaching gigantic personalities through adversity and controversy in the (...)
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Streetball : All the Ballers, Moves, Slams, & ShineStreetball : All the Ballers, Moves, Slams, & Shine
01.23.2005
AND 1 presents a celebration of the game from the streets to the hardwood with the stories behind your favorite players and a step-by-step skills section that covers the whole court, from pulling (...)
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New York City’s Sneakers Culture:1960-1987New York City’s Sneakers Culture:1960-1987
04.1.2004
For all you guys that have boxes from the floor to the ceiling, to the window to the wall and yes Jermaine I’m talking to you,this book should be staple of your collection (very fast).It’s hard (...)
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King James: The Lebron James StoryKing James: The Lebron James Story
11.9.2003
LeBron James is a six-foot-eight gift from the basketball heavens. For the past three years he was the undisputed finest high school player in America. He was the one NBA scouts drooled over, (...)
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In the Paint: Tattoos of the NBA and the Stories Behind ThemIn the Paint: Tattoos of the NBA and the Stories Behind Them
11.9.2003
Photographs of the wildest, weirdest and most interesting tattoos of the NBA, accompanied by firsthand accounts of what the tattoos mean and why they’re (...)
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Asphalt Gods: An Oral History of the Rucker TournamentAsphalt Gods: An Oral History of the Rucker Tournament
11.3.2003
Earl "The Goat" Manigault. Herman "Helicopter" Knowings. Joe "The Destroyer" Hammond. Richard "Pee Wee" Kirkland. These and dozens of other colorfully nicknamed men are the "Asphalt Gods," whose (...)
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Lebron James - The Rise of a StarLebron James - The Rise of a Star
10.9.2003
He has been called the best high school basketball player ever. He made the cover of Sports Illustrated as a junior, was featured on national television, and signed more than $100 million in (...)
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Mindgames : Phil Jackson’s Long Strange JourneyMindgames : Phil Jackson’s Long Strange Journey
04.5.2003
Complex as he is colorful, Phil Jackson has led an improbable basketball life, marching to the tune of his own iconoclastic drummer and managing to win at every level along the way. He doesn’t (...)
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Vince Carter: The Air ApparentVince Carter: The Air Apparent
04.5.2003
Vince Carter didn’t waste any time leaving his mark on the NBA landscape. Shocking veteran opponents with his dazzling combination of speed and power, Carter quickly became the player to watch (...)
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Vince Carter: The Fire Burns Bright Vince Carter: The Fire Burns Bright
04.5.2003
Vince Carter Biography Rookie Year: 1998 Career Highlights Two-time All-Star (2000 and 2001) who led all players in votes received from fans both seasons Selected by media to the 2000-01 (...)
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On the Court with Michael JordanOn the Court with Michael Jordan
04.5.2003
Matt Christopher, the number one sports writer for kids, profiles basketball superstar Michael Jordan, covering his childhood, college career, rookie years, and current professional standing. (...)
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On the Court with Kobe BryantOn the Court with Kobe Bryant
04.5.2003
Kobe Bryant may be one of the youngest basketball players in the NBA, but no one would dare call him inexperienced. The son of former NBA player Joe "Jellybean: Bryant, Kobe spent his childhood (...)
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For the Love of the Game : My StoryFor the Love of the Game : My Story
04.4.2003
It’s not easy imagining a volume capable of capturing the grace, the joy, the flamboyance, and the wizardry of Michael Jordan, but this hybrid—melding autobiography, celebration, spectacular (...)
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Michael Jordan ....In His Own WordsMichael Jordan ....In His Own Words
04.4.2003
A compelling collection of his insightful views. Hear Michael speak on a wide variety of subjects including his modest roots, his love of all sports, his unequalled tenure as the NBA’s star (...)
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