Assouline is looking back at some of the most significant moments in history of the NBA . Journalist Howard Beck has recounted the most unforgettable events on and off the court, giving basketball fans a chance to relive history through captivating visuals. A look back at the impact the league has had on the world, the luxury book publisher Assouline, is debuting it as a part of the Ultimate collection that explores 100 of the NBA’s most iconic moments.
The book, titled Basketball: The Impossible Collection , features words from renowned journalist Howard Beck as these unforgettable events are shared through inspiring images that pinpoint NBA legends from Wilt Chamberlain to Michael Jordan , from Allen Iverson to LeBron James , all contributing to the legendary history of the league. From backboard-shattering dunks to championship-winning buzzer beaters, the book is a historical capsule for the NBA and designed to take on the shape and texture of a basketball. Beck, a senior writer at The Ringer who has covered the NBA full-time since 1997, seven years on the Lakers beat for the Los Angeles Daily News and nine years on the Knicks beat for The New York Times , is no stranger to covering the league’s most significant showcases.
His writing has been honored multiple times by the Associated Press Sports Editors (APSE) and the Professional Basketball Writers Association (PBWA). Basketball: The Impossible Collection drops this month..
