Brooklyn bounce : the highs and lows of Nets basketball's historic first season in the borough /

"When the Nets played their first game at Barclays Center in downtown Brooklyn in the fall of 2012, they succeeded in bringing professional sports back to Brooklyn for the first time since the Dodgers abandoned the borough in 1957. [This book] chronicles the historic first season, full of highs...

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Main Author: Appleman, Jake
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, 2014.
Edition:First Scribner hardcover edition.
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Summary:"When the Nets played their first game at Barclays Center in downtown Brooklyn in the fall of 2012, they succeeded in bringing professional sports back to Brooklyn for the first time since the Dodgers abandoned the borough in 1957. [This book] chronicles the historic first season, full of highs and lows--plenty of them entirely unexpected"--
Physical Description:xiii, 241 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9781476726755 (hbk.)
1476726752 (hbk.)