
Title | : | BOSTON CELTICS: An Interactive Guide to the World of Sports (Sports by the Numbers) |
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ISBN | : | 1932714553 |
ISBN-10 | : | 9781932714555 |
Language | : | English |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 |
Publication | : | Published October 1, 2009 |
The first NBA franchise to be featured in the new, exciting, and completely original Sports by the Numbers series!
THE The Boston Celtics are quite simply the greatest franchise in the history of the NBA with 32 Hall of Fame legends, 16 Championships, 23 retired numbers, and a mystique unlike any other team in professional sports. The Sports by the Numbers series tells the story of the Celtics by providing fans with a unique and captivating look at the legends who make us all believe in the power of the leprechaun.
THE The presentation created by the authors distinguishes Sports by the Numbers from everything else available today. Boston Celtics is composed of ten chapters, each offering one hundred numbered “mini-stories”—facts, anomalies, records, coincidences, and enthralling lore and trivia. Each chapter begins with an introduction that highlights the many exciting stories detailed in that chapter.
Numerical entries tagged with SBTN-All Star or SBTN-Hall of Fame logos are scattered throughout this book. These logos indicate that more information is available at our web site www.sportsbythenumbers.com. Readers and sports fans can then visit our site and participate in the SBTN blogs and conversations regarding those numbers, creating an interactive community.
Sports by the Numbers books are not just for diehard sports fans, but for every fan and sports history reader who loves sports and wants to know more about their heroes and favorite teams.
About the Daniel J. Brush, David Horne, and Marc CB Maxwell, also known as the Sports by the Numbers Guys, are the award-winning authors of the Sports by the Numbers series. Other titles include University of Oklahoma Football, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, and NASCAR. David Colburn is a computer programmer and creator of the web site www.celticstats.com which contains the complete statistics for every player, coach, and season in the team’s history.
THE The Boston Celtics are quite simply the greatest franchise in the history of the NBA with 32 Hall of Fame legends, 16 Championships, 23 retired numbers, and a mystique unlike any other team in professional sports. The Sports by the Numbers series tells the story of the Celtics by providing fans with a unique and captivating look at the legends who make us all believe in the power of the leprechaun.
THE The presentation created by the authors distinguishes Sports by the Numbers from everything else available today. Boston Celtics is composed of ten chapters, each offering one hundred numbered “mini-stories”—facts, anomalies, records, coincidences, and enthralling lore and trivia. Each chapter begins with an introduction that highlights the many exciting stories detailed in that chapter.
Numerical entries tagged with SBTN-All Star or SBTN-Hall of Fame logos are scattered throughout this book. These logos indicate that more information is available at our web site www.sportsbythenumbers.com. Readers and sports fans can then visit our site and participate in the SBTN blogs and conversations regarding those numbers, creating an interactive community.
Sports by the Numbers books are not just for diehard sports fans, but for every fan and sports history reader who loves sports and wants to know more about their heroes and favorite teams.
About the Daniel J. Brush, David Horne, and Marc CB Maxwell, also known as the Sports by the Numbers Guys, are the award-winning authors of the Sports by the Numbers series. Other titles include University of Oklahoma Football, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, and NASCAR. David Colburn is a computer programmer and creator of the web site www.celticstats.com which contains the complete statistics for every player, coach, and season in the team’s history.