2017 was a tough year for reality, in the sense that many of us spent the year trying as hard as possible to avoid it. But the only way 2018 is going to be a better year is if we learn a few things, and there’s no better way to improve your understanding of the […]
#1 New York Times bestseller
“Hilarious, informative.” —Slam Magazine
“The ultimate book on basketball fandom.” —NPR
“Cleverly written . . . A must for any basketball fan.” —Esquire
“Full of hilarious hypotheticals, fun footnotes, and magnificent illustration.” —Buzzfeed
Every fan of Shea Serrano’s unconventional, hilarious, and insightful writing will want to add this hardcover edition of his wildly popular Basketball (and Other Things) to their sports book collection. This edition features a new cover and two new chapters as well as a removable basketball card that showcases Serrano’s trademark creativity and Arturo Torres’s inimitable illustration style.
On first publication, this unique, eye-opening look at basketball history and stars became a nationwide bestseller. Serrano covers topics such as:
- Who’s the greatest dunker in NBA history?
- Which NBA players get remembered for the wrong reasons?
- What’s the most important NBA Championship?
- Who had the better big-name game under duress?
- Which NBA player’s legacy is the most greatly affected if we give him the Championship he never won?
- And many more!
You’ll love this book. And you’ll love NBA basketball even more after reading it. Buy it for yourself or for the basketball fan in your life.
#1 New York Times bestseller
“Hilarious, informative.” —Slam Magazine
“The ultimate book on basketball fandom.” —NPR
“Cleverly written . . . A must for any basketball fan.” —Esquire
“Full of hilarious hypotheticals, fun footnotes, and magnificent illustration.” —Buzzfeed
Every fan of Shea Serrano’s unconventional, hilarious, and insightful writing will want to add this hardcover edition of his wildly popular Basketball (and Other Things) to their sports book collection. This edition features a new cover and two new chapters as well as a removable basketball card that showcases Serrano’s trademark creativity and Arturo Torres’s inimitable illustration style.
On first publication, this unique, eye-opening look at basketball history and stars became a nationwide bestseller. Serrano covers topics such as:
- Who’s the greatest dunker in NBA history?
- Which NBA players get remembered for the wrong reasons?
- What’s the most important NBA Championship?
- Who had the better big-name game under duress?
- Which NBA player’s legacy is the most greatly affected if we give him the Championship he never won?
- And many more!
You’ll love this book. And you’ll love NBA basketball even more after reading it. Buy it for yourself or for the basketball fan in your life.

Basketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated
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Basketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated
256Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781419743191 |
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Publisher: | Abrams Image |
Publication date: | 10/06/2020 |
Pages: | 256 |
Product dimensions: | 7.60(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.00(d) |