Hoops Heist: Seattle, the Sonics, and How a Stolen Team's Legacy Gave Rise to the NBA's Secret Empire

by Jon Finkel

Book Overview

This is the untold story of the city of Seattle, their beloved Sonics, and how the legacy of their stolen team created a transcendent hoops culture and a pipeline of NBA All-Stars, champions and icons with roots in the Emerald City and the Pacific Northwest. Few cities in the history of modern sports had a visceral connection to a professional sports team like the citizens of Seattle and their Sonics. Beginning with their first season in 1967 through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1636254845
• ISBN13: 9781636254845
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Slow Grind Media Inc.
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"