Introduction : ad-libbing -- Homecoming -- The making of a fan -- The making of a reporter -- Courtship -- Christmas cheer -- Old friends and bookends -- The new good old days -- winning and misery -- Dolan and the death of hope -- The long view -- The end game -- The postseason.
Summary:
"The moving story of a bond between sportswriter and fan that was forged in a shared love of basketball and grew over several decades into an extraordinary friendship that sees both through the trials of their later years"-- Provided by publisher.
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