Chasing perfect
Subtitle: the will to win in basketball and life
By: Bob Hurley with Daniel Paisner
Contributors: Paisner, Daniel
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Crown Archetype
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
ISBN-13: 9780307986870; 9780307986887
Subjects: Basketball; St. Anthony High School (Jersey City, N.J.); Coaching (Athletics); Basketball coaches; Philosophy; Basketball players; Biography; History
Description: The famed basketball coach of St. Anthony's High School in Jersey City traces his decades-long career, citing his championship coaching strategies and memorable players from the team's seven undefeated seasons.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Pregame: What winning means; title: A sense of where you're going; title: Warming up; title: 1973-1974: Mr. Hurley; title: The St. Anthony way; title: 1988-1989: Family ties; title: A dark, dark night; title: 1995-1996: Guarding Kobe; title: 2003-2004: Hardwired to win; title: 2007-2008: At last; title: 2010-2011: Championship habits; title: 2011-2012: The survivors; title: Postgame: What winning has meant.