Tucson a Basketball Town
Tucson, AZ: Wheatmark, 2014. Presumed first edition/first printing. Trade paperback. Glued binding. vi, 152, [4] p. Illustrations, black & white. Robert Alan "Bob" Elliott (born August 18, 1955) is an American former basketball player. Elliott was a three time academic and athletic All-American at the University of Arizona, leading his team to one Western Athletic Conference championship and two NCAA tournament appearances. Bob received a bachelor of science in accounting, and later, an MBA from the University of Arizona as well. He is the current Head-Chairmen of the Retired NBA Players Association. Elliott came to the University of Arizona from Pioneer High School in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Many Arizona basketball advocates credit the young Elliott for introducing modern Arizona basketball to the nation under the coaching styles of Fred "The Fox" Snowden. Elliott is still the University of Arizona's career scoring leader with 2, 131 points, and holds U of A career marks for field goals (808), attempted field goals (1, 512), free throws (515), and attempted free throws (767). Condition: Very good. Signed by author. Inscribed by Elliot on t-p. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Associated bookmark present.
Keywords: Fred Snowden, PAC-10, Lute Olson, Sean Miller, Collegiate Sports, Athletics, African-Americans, McKale Center, National Championship
ISBN: 9781627870412
[Book #71307]
Price: $45.00