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Tall Tales : The Glory Years of the NBA, in the Words of the Men Who Played, Coached, and Built Pro Basketball, Paperback / softback Book

Tall Tales : The Glory Years of the NBA, in the Words of the Men Who Played, Coached, and Built Pro Basketball Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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An history of the beginnings of the National Basketball Associations for true basketball fans. Tall Tales in an oral history of the early days of the National Basketball Associations, when giants such as Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, Maurice Stokes, Oscar Robertson, Bob Pettit, Lenny Wilkens, Hot Rod Hundley, Jerry West, and Elgin Baylor stalked the boards.

When players sometimes had second jobs in the off-season.

When teams were based in towns like Fort Wayne, Syracuse, and Rochester.

If you consider yourself a true basketball fan, you need to know the sport’s roots.

They’re all here, courtesy of Terry Pluto.

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