| The University of Kentucky Basketball Encyclopedia Contributor(s): Wallace, Tom (Author), Macy, Kyle (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1613210183 ISBN-13: 9781613210185 Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Basketball - Sports & Recreation | History - Sports & Recreation | Essays |
| Dewey: 796.323 |
| LCCN: 2011051493 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (2.40 lbs) 448 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Kentucky - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Kentucky Wildcats are the winningest program ever in the history of college basketball, and The University of Kentucky Basketball Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive book ever assembled on the history of the team. Written in a unique, easy-to-read style that brings to life the exploits of Wildcat teams and players, the book includes details about "The Fabulous Five," "The Fiddlin' Five," "Rupp's Runts," "The Unforgettables," Jamal Mashburn, Rex Chapman, Melvin Turpin, Kenny Walker, John Wall, and more. Coaching greats Adolph Rupp, Joe B. Hall, Eddie Sutton, Rick Pitino, Tubby Smith, and John Calipari are also featured, as are each of their seven NCAA championships. This is a must read for all Kentucky basketball fans. |