Roland Lazenby
Autor von Michael Jordan: The Life
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Roland Lazenby is the author of the bestselling and definitive biographies Michael Jordan and Jerry West, among other books. He has spent the past three decades interviewing NBA players, coaches, staff members, and other figures while writting about the league. He lives in Salem, Virginia.
Werke von Roland Lazenby
The Show: The Inside Story of the Spectacular Los Angeles Lakers In The Words of Those Who Lived It (2006) 20 Exemplare
Chicago Bulls: The Spirit of Competition: The Official Inside Story of the 1996-97 Season (1997) 6 Exemplare
Bull Run: The Story of the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls The Greatest Team in Basketball History (1996) 5 Exemplare
Championship Basketball: Top College Coaches Present Their Winning Strategies, Tips, and Techniques for Players and… (1987) 3 Exemplare
Boston Celtics 1990-91 greenbook, The 1 Exemplar
Kobe Bryant - A Fekete Mamba élete 1 Exemplar
Forever Mumba 1 Exemplar
Lindy Sports Pro Basketball 2016-2016 1 Exemplar
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The second perspective is of Jordan as a man. On that he probably deserves mixed reviews. Given his fame, opportunities and financial wealth, he experienced different temptations. The worst temptation was his gambling which was a result of his manic competitiveness. Jordan had other issues, particularly with his family members, even his mother who comes off very well in this book.
If you are a basketball fan, particularly one who did not get to see Jordan play in his prime, this is an excellent book to understand why he is considered the GOAT. This book also provides some context to the ESPN documentary as it fills one gaps to understand Jordan's mindset and motivations.
This is definitely not a puff piece – – it shows the greatness of Jordan and his warts.… (mehr)