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The Dean's List: A Celebration of Tar Heel Basketball and Dean Smith, by Art Chansky

The foreword written by Michael Jordan is just icing on this cake. This comprehensive history of Tar Heels basketball during the Smith era celebrates their great leader. It sports hundreds of photos and chronicles every season in the brilliant career of Dean Smith.

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And Now, Your Chicago Bulls!: A Thirty-Year Celebration!, by Roland Lazenby

The only official history of the first 30 years of Chicago Bulls, from their humble beginnings in 1966 to their three-peat. Photos and profiles of players and coaches, past and present, with plenty of Jordan heroics fill out this incredi-bull collection.

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Shooting Stars: The Women of Pro Basketball, by Bill Gutman

From Nancy Lieberman-Cline to Sheryl Swoopes, trace the history of women in professional basketball. Revisit Lieberman-Cline's triumph to play in a men's league and the failed predecessors to the WNBA and ABL.

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A Season on the Brink: A Year With Bob Knight and the Indiana Hoosiers, by John Feinstein

Wouldn't you love to be a fly on the wall in the Indiana locker room during every game of a season? This book puts you there and gives you keen insight into the insanity and genius that is Bobby Knight.

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Lenny, Lefty, and the Chancellor: The Len Bias Tragedy and the Search for Reform in Big-Time College Basketball, by Rick Telander

This is a thorough investigation of the death of Maryland star Len Bias due to a cocaine overdose. But this book is not simply an obituary; it's an eye-opening inspection of the oxymoron that is college athletics.

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