Basketball

NBA reading room: 30 teams, 30 book recommendations


NBA glory days were featured prominently in the early months without live sports, as “The Last Dance,” ESPN’s 10-part documentary series about Michael Jordan’s legendary career with the Bulls, captured audiences every Sunday night. Now, how about the best NBA stories in book form?

During Sports Books Week at The Athletic, we are bringing you just that. We asked each of our NBA beat writers to recommend one book about the team they cover. The results include classic tales about NBA legends, like Larry Bird and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and inside looks at the league’s current stars, like Steph Curry and LeBron James. No matter which team you root for, this list should give you a few more basketball suggestions for your bookshelf.

Books written by The Athletic staffers are marked with an asterisk (*). We also have similar book recommendation lists for other sports you might want to check out: NFL, MLB, NHL, college football,…





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