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Pete Maravich

Marshall Terrill, Wayne Federman

Paperback 2008-09-01

Publisher Description

The youngest person to be voted into the Basketball Hall of Fame, ?Pistol? Pete Maravich is recognized by the NBA as one of the all-time top 50 basketball players. More than 30 years after he left Louisiana State University, his NCAA scoring record still stands. He enjoyed fame, wealth, and short of winning an NBA championship, achieved every possible success. But there was a price. Pete brought a childlike exuberance to the court that often masked a tortured and confused adult. Things changed dramatically and permanently, however, when Pete found Christ. At last he experienced peace and a purpose that extended beyond the basketball court. He became an avid student of the Bible and a tireless evangelist. Tragically, at age 40, Pete Maravich died. This is the first authorized biography.

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Publisher Description

The youngest person to be voted into the Basketball Hall of Fame, ?Pistol? Pete Maravich is recognized by the NBA as one of the all-time top 50 basketball players. More than 30 years after he left Louisiana State University, his NCAA scoring record still stands. He enjoyed fame, wealth, and short of winning an NBA championship, achieved every possible success. But there was a price. Pete brought a childlike exuberance to the court that often masked a tortured and confused adult. Things changed dramatically and permanently, however, when Pete found Christ. At last he experienced peace and a purpose that extended beyond the basketball court. He became an avid student of the Bible and a tireless evangelist. Tragically, at age 40, Pete Maravich died. This is the first authorized biography.

Koorong Code278194
ISBN1589975359
EAN9781589975354
Pages480
DepartmentBooks
CategoryBiography
PublisherFocus On The Family
Publication DateSep 2008
Dimensions26 x 139 x 209mm
Weight0.557kg