The First Tip-Off: The Incredible Story of the Birth of the NBA

by Charley Rosen

Book Overview

"Charley Rosen has undertaken the challenge of documenting the latest and greatest history of the game professionally--and has done so to great success. . . . . When I finished the book it seemed as if I had gone through another season, injuries and all. . . . Rosen skillfully leads readers through the NBA's first steps along its journey toward what it has become today."
--Phil Jackson, from the Foreword

"Rosen, a wonderful sportswriter...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0071487859
• ISBN13: 9780071487856
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"