I really connected with this book on many levels. For one many of the times Russell describes I can relate to as a young athlete myself. Throughout my athletic career I have gotten to know many coaches; some that I have gotten along with and others that I didn't. Out of reading this book I have l...
As an avid basketball fan, I first picked up this book to learn more about Bill Russel's account of how he and Red Auerbach forged a lifelong friendship during the time of the Celtic dynasty in the NBA. Learning about their player-coach relationship transform, and how they were able to accept eac...