Paul Knepper

Moses Malone

The Life of a Basketball Prophet

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Produktbeschreibung

The biography of legend Moses Malone, the first modern-day player to jump from high school basketball to the pros, paving a path for future star players like Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, and LeBron James to follow.  

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781496238979
• ISBN-10: 1496238974
• Artikelnr.: 73603005

Autorenporträt

Paul Knepper is a freelance writer who covered the NBA as a featured columnist for the Bleacher Report website for two years. He is the author of The Knicks of the Nineties: Ewing, Oakley, Starks, and the Brawlers That Almost Won It All.  

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Preface
1. The Heights
2. Chuck Taylor All-Stars
3. Visitors from the Moon
4. Five Stars
5. Lefty and the Milkman
6. The Decision
7. Stop Jivin’ Me, Coach
8. A Star Is Born
9. Bad News and the Spirits
10. Wandering Moses
11. A Launch Pad
12. Chairman of the Boards
13. Four Guys From Petersburg
14. King of Fonde
15. Straight Cash
16. Time to Go to Work
17. The Promised Land
18. Reluctant Superstar
19. Fat and Lazy
20. The Breakup
21. Come On Down!
22. Superstar In Decline
23. Endings
24. Relentless Friend
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index