19 Best sports books like The Boston Celtics: Larry Bird, Bob Cousy, Red Auerbach, and Other Legends Recall Great Moments in Celtics History (Where Have You Gone?) by Michael D. McClellan

Cover of The Boston Celtics: Larry Bird, Bob Cousy, Red Auerbach, and Other Legends Recall Great Moments in Celtics History (Where Have You Gone?) by Michael D. McClellan

The Boston Celtics: Larry Bird, Bob Cousy, Red Auerbach, and Other Legends Recall Great Moments in Celtics History (Where Have You Gone?)

By: Michael D. McClellan

3.80

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

Since the team’s inception in 1946, the Boston Celtics have been at the heart of the culture and hi…

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1. The Eyes of the Dragon

By: Stephen King

3.94

Format: 427 pages, Paperback

Once, in a kingdom called Delain, there was a king with two sons… ​Thus begins one of the most u… read more

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"Never will you talk to me like that again."

-Stephen King, The Eyes of the Dragon

"Sleep is often denied to those with secrets."

-Stephen King, The Eyes of the Dragon

"A true King would not waste time justifying or explaining. He would simply state his will."

-Stephen King, The Eyes of the Dragon

"His rope, his legs, his luck. Either all would hold or all would break, quite possibly at the same time."

-Stephen King, The Eyes of the Dragon

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2. One on One: Behind the Scenes with the Greats in the Game

By: John Feinstein

3.89

Format: 533 pages, Hardcover

John Feinstein's illuminating recollections from two decades of interviews with sports legends. Jo… read more

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3. Let Me Tell You a Story: A Lifetime in the Game

By: John Feinstein , Arnold Jacob Red Auerbach

0.00

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

America's favorite sportswriter teams up with Red Auerbach, the most successful and admired coach i… read more

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4. Bottom of the 33rd: Hope, Redemption, and Baseball's Longest Game

By: Dan Barry

3.14

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

"Bottom of the 33rdis chaw-chewing, sunflower-spitting, pine tar proof that too much baseball is ne… read more

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5. Dynastic, Bombastic, Fantastic: Reggie, Rollie, Catfish, and Charlie Finley’s Swingin’ A’s

By: Jason Turbow

3.00

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

How the Oakland A's of the 1970s--a revolutionary band of brawling Hall of Famers--won three straig… read more

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6. Last Dance: Behind the Scenes at the Final Four

By: John Feinstein , Mike Krzyzewski

4.33

Format: 277 pages, Paperback

Exploring what it means to a school, a coach, and a player to be in the Final Four or even at The F… read more

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7. The Jordan Rules

By: None , None

3.72

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

A SUPER TEAM...A SUPERSTAR...A SUPER EGO The most gifted athlete ever to play the game, Michael Jor… read more

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8. Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson

By: S.C. Gwynne

3.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the author of the prizewinning New York Times bestseller Empire of the Summer Mooncomes a thri… read more

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9. The Breaks of the Game

By: David Halberstam

3.73

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

"Among the best books ever written on professional basketball." The Philadelphia Inquirer David Hal… read more

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10. Strong Boy: The Life and Times of John L. Sullivan, America's First Sports Hero

By: Christopher Klein

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

Now in paperback! From the first page to the last, Klein s prose retains its powers of enchantment … read more

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11. Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning

By: Liz Cheney

4.60

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping first-hand account from inside the halls of Congress as Donald Trump and his enablers be… read more

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12. The Nineties

By: Chuck Klosterman

3.87

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

The Nineties: a wise and funny reckoning with the decade that gave us slacker/grunge irony about th… read more

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"The nineties were a fertile period for the self-indulgent genius."

-Chuck Klosterman, The Nineties

"In the nineties, doing nothing on purpose was a valid option, and a specific brand of cool became more important than almost anything else. The key to that coolness was disinterest in conventional su…"

-Chuck Klosterman, The Nineties

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13. Directed by James Burrows: Five Decades of Stories from the Legendary Director of Taxi, Cheers, Frasier, Friends, Will & Grace, and More

By: James Burrows

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

"Being directed by the Jimmy Burrows, while on Friends, was like hitting the jackpot. I'm delighte… read more

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Cover of Coach K: The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski by Ian O'Connor

14. Coach K: The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski

By: Ian O'Connor

4.26

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES  BESTSELLER The definitive biography of college basketball’s all-time winningest coa… read more

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15. Checkpoint Charlie: The Cold War, The Berlin Wall, and the Most Dangerous Place On Earth (Compelling Cold War History)

By: Iain MacGregor

3.92

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A “constantly captivating…well-researched and often moving” ( The Wall Street Journal ) history of … read more

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16. G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century

By: Beverly Gage

4.37

Format: 864 pages, Hardcover

A major new biography of J. Edgar Hoover that draws from never-before-seen sources to create a grou… read more

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17. Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli: The Epic Story of the Making of The Godfather

By: Mark Seal

4.36

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

This “wickedly pacey page-turner” (Total Film) unfurls the behind-the-scenes story of the making of… read more

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18. Stalin's War: A New History of World War II

By: Sean McMeekin

4.28

Format: 768 pages, Hardcover

A major new history of the Second World War by a prize-winning historian We remember World War I… read more

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19. The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

By: Jeff Pearlman

4.20

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

By the New York Times bestselling author of Showtime—the source for HBO’s Winning Time—the definiti… read more

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20. Tall Men, Short Shorts: The 1969 NBA Finals: Wilt, Russ, Lakers, Celtics, and a Very Young Sports Reporter

By: Leigh Montville

4.19

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

This "part memoir, part sports story" ( Wall Street Journal ) from the New York Times bestselling a… read more

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21. Tiger Woods

By: Jeff Benedict

4.36

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

In 2009, Tiger Woods was the most famous athlete on the planet, a transcendent star of almost unfat… read more

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22. Wish It Lasted Forever: Life with the Larry Bird Celtics

By: Dan Shaughnessy

4.22

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

Today the NBA is a vast global franchise—a billion-dollar industry seen by millions of fans in the … read more

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23. Barkley: A Biography

By: Timothy Bella

4.07

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

* A Good Morning America Buzz Book* *A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2022* The definitive biogra… read more

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24. Nolan Ryan: The Making of a Pitcher

By: Rob Goldman

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

To any baseball fan, Nolan Ryan’s name still conjures up images of blistering 100-mile-per-hour fas… read more

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25. Heart and Steel

By: Bill Cowher

4.38

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, inspirational story about football, family, and love from Bill Cowher, the Super Bowl–w… read more

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"That's the beauty of football: You don't have to be a great player or great athlete to be a part of it. It's a sport that destroys divided teams and rewards those who rely on one another. At its best…"

-Bill Cowher, Heart and Steel

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26. Glory Days: The Summer of 1984 and the 90 Days That Changed Sports and Culture Forever

By: L. Jon Wertheim

4.10

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

A rollicking guided tour of one extraordinary summer, when some of the most pivotal and freakishly … read more

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Cover of The Big East: Inside the Most Entertaining and Influential Conference in College Basketball History by Dana O'Neil

27. The Big East: Inside the Most Entertaining and Influential Conference in College Basketball History

By: Dana O'Neil

4.29

Format: 252 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, compulsively readable story of the greatest era of the most iconic league in colleg… read more

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28. KG: A to Z: An Uncensored Encyclopedia of Life, Basketball, and Everything in Between

By: David Ritz

4.10

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

NATIONAL BESTSELLER​ A unique, unfiltered memoir from the NBA champion and fifteen-time all-star ah… read more

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"Diversity always makes me happy."

-David Ritz, KG: A to Z: An Uncensored Encyclopedia of Life, Basketball, and Everything in Between

"Perfection isn't possible. Aiming for perfection will make you crazy. I was crazy."

-David Ritz, KG: A to Z: An Uncensored Encyclopedia of Life, Basketball, and Everything in Between

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29. Basketball: A Love Story

By: Jackie MacMullan

4.18

Format: None pages, Audio CD

A sweeping and revelatory history of basketball, drawing upon hundreds of hours of interviews with … read more

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Cover of You Are Looking Live!: How The NFL Today Revolutionized Sports Broadcasting by Rich Podolsky

30. You Are Looking Live!: How The NFL Today Revolutionized Sports Broadcasting

By: Rich Podolsky

3.89

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

You Are Looking Live! is about the genesis, success and magic of a live television show that in 197… read more

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Cover of The Boston Celtics: Larry Bird, Bob Cousy, Red Auerbach, and Other Legends Recall Great Moments in Celtics History (Where Have You Gone?) by Michael D. McClellan

31. The Boston Celtics: Larry Bird, Bob Cousy, Red Auerbach, and Other Legends Recall Great Moments in Celtics History (Where Have You Gone?)

By: Michael D. McClellan

3.80

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

Since the team’s inception in 1946, the Boston Celtics have been at the heart of the culture and hi… read more

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12 Best history books like Wish It Lasted Forever: Life with the Larry Bird Celtics by Dan Shaughnessy

Transform Your Habits

Coach K: The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski

Ian O'Connor

4.26

Transform Your Habits

When the Game Was War: The NBA's Greatest Season

Rich Cohen

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Tall Men, Short Shorts: The 1969 NBA Finals: Wilt, Russ, Lakers, Celtics, and a Very Young Sports Reporter

Leigh Montville

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks

Chris Herring

4.30

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