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McNutt Kevin

Hooked on hoops : understanding Black youths' blind devotion to basketball / by Kevin McNutt. - 1st ed. - Chicago, Ill. : African American Images, 2002. - xiii, 193 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Ch. 1. The Resilient Black Athlete -- Ch. 2. Social Issues that Funnel Black Youth Toward Basketball -- Ch. 3. Why Basketball Is the Game of Choice -- Ch. 4. How Basketball Is Played in the Black Community -- Ch. 5. Georgetown Basketball: A Local and National Phenomenon -- Ch. 6. Attraction to Addiction: Finding the Proper Balance with Basketball -- Ch. 7. Our Black Athletes Are Future Kings -- Ch. 8. Private High School Recruiting -- Ch. 9. AAU Basketball -- Ch. 10. Nomadic Basketball Stars -- Ch. 11. The Myth of Early Entry into the NBA Draft -- Ch. 12. Why Black Athletes Fail to Graduate from College -- Ch. 13. Attitudes and Perceptions of Sports within the Black Community -- Ch. 14. Solutions for Changing the Future.

ISBN: 0913543764

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Basketball--Social aspects--United States
African American basketball players--Social conditions
African American young men--Social conditions

LC Class. No.: GV889.26