State of the Game : Coach Denny Crums Perspective on College Basketball,9781887002943

State of the Game : Coach Denny Crums Perspective on College Basketball

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ISBN13: 9781887002943
ISBN10: 1887002944
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-09-01
Publisher(s): Cross Training Pub
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Summary

This book is longtime Louisville basketball coach Denny Crum's biography and his visions on the current state of college basketball. Considered by many as one of the best basketball coaches in history, he began his career under UCLA Coach John Wooden and later won two National Championships in Louisville. Foreword is by John Wooden.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements 5(2)
Foreword 7(2)
John Wooden
Introduction 9(2)
Rick Majerus
The (Larry) Bird that Flew the Coop
11(8)
From Humble Hoop Beginnings to UCLA
19(8)
Recruiting Bill Walton
27(4)
1971-72: Early Success
31(14)
1974-75: Losing a Final Time to a Legend
45(34)
1979-80: First National Championship
79(22)
1985-86: A Second National Championship
101(32)
John Wooden
133(8)
Fundamentals
141(4)
Emerging From the Shadow Cast by UK
145(6)
Playing Under Crum
151(10)
Coaching Under Crum
161(8)
Top College Coaches on Crum
169(8)
Always a Competitor
177(6)
Life---and Longevity---in Louisville
183(8)
The State of the Game
191(12)
Epilogue: Denny's Dozen: Crum's 12 Keys to Success 203
Appendices:
Year-by-Year Results at Louisville
211
Key Dates in Crum's Career
217
Lettermen Under Crum
222

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