Download or read book The Greatest Book of College Basketball written by Blair Kerkhoff and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Greatest Book of College Basketball touches every corner of the game. The heroes and goats; best and worst. Recruiting busts, ugliest coaching departures, one-year wonders, tragedies, comebacks, greatest influences and much more.For the game that's well into its second century, how best to present the anecdotes, information, statistics? Scholarly textbook version? Been done. Record book? Shelves are full of them.Lists. It's the way fans talk. Moments after Duke's Christian Laettner flung in that remarkable shot against Kentucky in 1992, list makers shifted into overdrive. Greatest shot. Greatest game. Most thrilling ending. Where did it rank? You'll get it here, and more than 100 other lists that tell the story.