Boys Among Men: How the Prep-To-Pro Generation Redefined the NBA and Sparked a Basketball Revolution

by Jonathan Abrams

Book Overview

The definitive, never-before-told story of the prep-to-pro generation, those basketball prodigies who from 1995 to 2005 made the jump directly from high school to the NBA . When Kevin Garnett shocked the world by announcing that he would not be attending college--as young basketball prodigies were expected to do--but instead enter the 1995 NBA draft directly from high school, he blazed a trail for a generation of teenage basketball players to head...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804139253
• ISBN13: 9780804139250
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Crown Archetype
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.4"