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The Game Within the Game by Walt Frazier β€” book cover

The Game Within the Game

by Walt Frazier, Dan Markowitz, Dan Markowitz (With), Bill Bradley
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Overview

Ranked among the NBA's fifty all-time greatest players and beloved by millions of fans as one of the best and most colorful personalities ever to grace the game, Walt "Clyde" Frazier is the ultimate basketball insider and a devoted student of the game. In The Game Within the Game, Frazier offers an original and incisive look at where the NBA is today. Part analysis, part expert instructional, part personal narrative, Frazier's book reveals in each chapter a new component of "The Game Within the Game" -- his keys to success in basketball and in life. He also shares with readers his vivid memories, anecdotes, and of course, his often controversial opinions. Most of us will never get to sit courtside next to Walt Frazier while he breaks down the game for us, play by play and player by player. Reading The Game Within the Game is the next best thing.

Synopsis

Ranked among the NBA's fifty all-time greatest players and beloved by millions of fans as one of the best and most colorful personalities ever to grace the game, Walt "Clyde" Frazier is the ultimate basketball insider and a devoted student of the game. In The Game Within the Game, Frazier offers an original and incisive look at where the NBA is today. Part analysis, part expert instructional, part personal narrative, Frazier's book reveals in each chapter a new component of "The Game Within the Game"—his keys to success in basketball and in life. He also shares with readers his vivid memories, anecdotes, and of course, his often controversial opinions. Most of us will never get to sit courtside next to Walt Frazier while he breaks down the game for us, play by play and player by player. Reading The Game Within the Game is the next best thing.

About the Author, Walt Frazier

Two-time NBA champion Walt Frazier presided over the Knicks for ten years, from 1967 to 1977. As a Knicks player, Frazier scored an average of 19.3 points per game, played in seven NBA All-Star Games, and was named to four All-NBA First Teams and seven NBA All-Defensive First Teams. For the past fourteen years, he has entertained radio and television audiences as a Knicks analyst. His previous book, Rockin' Steady, was a national bestseller. He lives in New York.

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Book Details

Published
October 1, 2006
Publisher
Hyperion
Pages
192
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781401302535

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