The (Inter) National Basketball Association: How the NBA Ushered in a New Era of Basketball and Went Global...

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Joel Gunderson Tyler Smith

The (Inter) National Basketball Association

How the NBA Ushered in a New Era of Basketball and Went Global

Joel Gunderson, Tyler Smith

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Sports Publishing LLC
06 December 2020

Sporting events, tours & organisations; Basketball

For most of its existence, the National Basketball Association was a league filled with (almost) all American-born players. Players from overseas were looked at as lesser skilled and not worth the risk. Americans playing overseas were looked at as those who couldn't cut it in the NBA, now playing in, essentially, the minor leagues of basketball. B

By: Joel Gunderson
Afterword by: Tyler Smith
Imprint: Sports Publishing LLC
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 228mm, Width: 152mm,
Weight: 449g
ISBN: 9781683583486
ISBN 10: 1683583485
Pages: 264
Publication Date: 06 December 2020
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Joel Gunderson is a freelance writer whose work has appeared on the Cauldron at Sports Illustrated, The Athletic, NBC Sports Northwest, the San Jose Mercury News, and the Pac-12 Network. He is a former finalist for the ONPA Sports Feature of the Year Award. The author of Boise State of Mind, Joel currently lives in Portland, Oregon, with his wife and three kids. Tyler Smith was a three-year starter on the men's basketball team at Penn State and was an Academic All-American. Following his graduation from Penn State, Smith played professional basketball in seven different countries and on four continents during his eleven-year career.