The City Game: Baksetball from the Garden to the Playgrounds

Pete Axthelm follows the 1969-70 season of the New York Knicks and provides a parallel focus on basketball as it was then played in the black neighborhoods of New York City. Throughout, he writes clearly, intelligently, and passionately about the game, bringing alive the players' efforts, accomplishments, and failures. Pete Axthelm was an editor for Newsweek. Rick Telander is a sports columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times and a writer for ESPN Magazine.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Bison
Published: 02/01/1999
ISBN: 9780803259348
Pages: 218
Weight: 0.57lbs
Size: 8.02h x 5.36w x 0.48d

Review Citations: New York Times 03/28/1999 pg. 28