Basketball's Greatest Stars

In Basketballs Greatest Stars, author Michael Grange takes you courtside for a look at the 50 best players in NBA history. From the early days of Bob Cousy to the Showtime era of Magic Johnson, from Michael Jordans electrifying dunks to LeBron James all-out dominance the legends are here! Relive the moments and revel in the triumphs of the NBAs superstars, including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Larry Bird, Stephen Curry, Wilt Chamberlain, Shaquille ONeal, Oscar Robertson, Kevin Durant, and many more. With a foreword by NBA great Wayne Embry, Basketballs Greatest Stars features insightful essays that highlight the leading figures and defining moments that have shaped the NBA, international basketball and statistical analysis. Profiles of the NBAs 30 franchises round out this incredible volume. Updated for 2023, this fifth edition contains a new crop of 15 young stars who are dominating todays game and could one day reach the heights of Basketballs Greatest, including: Zion Williamson, Luka Doncic, Ja Morant, Jayson Tatum, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Donovan Mitchell. Jam-packed with unforgettable stories, mind-blowing stats and over 120 photos that capture the on-court excitement, Basketballs Greatest Stars is the ultimate book for every NBA fan.