Black men can't shoot / Scott N. Brooks.

Author: Brooks, Scott.

Imprint:Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, c2009.

Descriptionxvii, 228 p. ; 23 cm.

Note:Jermaine and Ray -- Becoming a basketball player -- Getting known through networks and exposure -- Playing school ball -- Old heads and young bulls -- A Saturday morning at Espy -- The heart of the playground -- Chuck breaks them down -- Gotta want it "like that" -- Playing uptown -- Some fall off -- Bringing 'em back and putting it all together -- The chip -- The glow but reality of success -- Ray vs. Green -- Playing everywhere -- Can't look poor -- Implosion -- Moving north -- Learning other stuff -- A star is born; another is still waiting -- Politics and "pub(licity)" -- Getting in (school) and getting out (of the hood) -- Being used.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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