Capital of Basketball: A History of DC Area High School Hoops

Contributor(s): McNamara, John (Author), Williams, Gary (Foreword by), Chamblee, Andrea (Afterword by), Chamblee, Andrea (With), Elfin, David (With)

ISBN: 9781647121471

Publisher: Georgetown University Press

Binding Types:

Paperback

$24.95

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$37.90 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$36.70 (100+ copies: $35.95)

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$24.95

Pub Date: October 1, 2021

Dewey: 796.32309753

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated, Index, Maps

Target Age Group: 18 to UP

Physical Info: 0.87" H x 9.92" L x 6.93" W ( 1.32 lbs) 312 pages

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Description:

In The Capital of Basketball, John McNamara offers the first-ever comprehensive look at the great high school players, teams, and coaches that make the DC metropolitan area second to none in its contributions to the game. This fascinating history is perfect for basketball aficionados everywhere.

Review Quotes:

John's book is wonderfully reported and researched, as thorough a history of DC boys' basketball as you'll ever read.

--Christine Brennan "Washington Independent Review of Books"

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