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Shot Ready is a powerful distillation of Stephen Curry’s transformative philosophy of success—centered on preparation, constant improvement, creativity, connection, mindfulness, and joy—delivered in his incomparable voice and style.

Stunningly designed and illustrated with more than 100 gorgeous photographs, Shot Ready is an intimate narrative and a practical blueprint for any reader who wants to unlock their own potential.

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The legendary sportswriter and the Hall of Fame, eleven-time NBA champion coach separate the music from the noise in the stories of the greatest who ever played and their impact on the game.

There are so many huge characters here, and Smith and Jackson can hold their own with any of them. Their spirit—sharp, wise, irreverent, honest, respectful of the lore and legacy of the game but never pious—and the clash of their different perspectives combine to make this book a joyous ride, a short course in greatness open to all students.

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NBA journalist Yaron Weitzman lays out the high stakes drama happening inside the Lakers’ organization as they try to juggle the warring priorities between LeBron James and the Buss family.

“In this age of ass-kissing hagiography, along comes Yaron Weitzman with “A Hollywood Ending,” a raw, unflinching look at the LeBron Lakers that will render basketball fans riveted and team executives seething. This is how it should be done.”—Jeff Pearlman, New York Times bestselling author of Showtime and Three-Ring Circus

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In this stunningly illustrated graphic novel, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s life as a social justice advocate comes to life through the story of a high school student whose promising basketball career is in jeopardy.

“A book from the mind of a polymath like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar could never be less than a half-dozen different things, and Champion manages them all with deft and grace . . . Kareem, Raymond, and Ed’s book has made my world—and the world of comics—bigger and brighter indeed.”—Matt Fraction, writer of Marvel’s Hawkeye and DC Comics’s Batman

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