Title: The Ultimate Assist
Description: "The Ultimate Assist provides a detailed account of the emergence of the National Basketball Association from the early 1980s to the present day and the prominent role that television network broadcast strategies played in this growth. The book details a success story that originates from the time that the NBA Finals were broadcast on tape delay to its current status as a league that receives over $2 billion in broadcast television revenue.

The book reveals the many different broadcast strategies that are employed by the NBA and television networks to make the televising of an NBA game more appealing to fans. The book provides the perspective of the people who are the most responsible for creating The Ultimate Assist."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Television broadcasting of sports, National Basketball Association