God and Starbucks: An NBA Superstar's Journey Through Addiction and Recovery

by Vin Baker and Joe Layden

Book Overview

An astonishing memoir of redemption--the moving story of a former top NBA player who miraculously rebounded from a monumental fall thanks to hard work and his deep, transformative faith. Sixteen years ago, Vin Baker was an NBA All-Star, an Olympic Gold medalist, and a multimillionaire. While he excelled on the court, Vin harbored a dark secret: a dependency on drugs and alcohol that began after the clean-cut preacher's son turned pro. Eventually becoming...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062496816
• ISBN13: 9780062496812
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Amistad Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"