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The City Game: Triumph, Scandal, and a Legendary Basketball Team

By Matthew Goodman
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By Matthew Goodman
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The powerful story of a college basketball team who carried an era’s brightest hopes—racial harmony, social mobility, and the triumph of the underdog—but whose success was soon followed by a shocking downfall

“A masterpiece of American storytelling.”—Gilbert King, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Devil in the Grove

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST SPORTS BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

The unlikeliest of champions, the 1949–50 City College Beavers were extraordinary by every measure....

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SportsHistoryBasketballUnited States HistoryCollege BasketballUnited States History - Northeastern & Middle Atlantic RegionBasketball - General & MiscellaneousCollege Basketball - General & MiscellaneousBasketball - HistoryNew York City - History