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New york times bestseller the nba according to the sports guynow updated with fresh takes on lebron, the celtics, and more. Bill simmons, the wildly opinionated and thoroughly entertaining basketball addict known to millions as espns the sports guy, has written the definitive book on the past, present, and future of the nba. It enables a team to control the tempo of the game. Basketball plays that work in this ebook we supply you with basketball plays that really work. In an exclusive excerpt from the paperback version of the book of basketball, bill simmons wonders what would have happened if portland had drafted kevin durant.
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