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The Best NBA/ABA/WNBA, College, Pro/Streetball Basketball nicknames of all time

The Best NBA/ABA/WNBA, College, Pro/Streetball Basketball nicknames of all time

Earl, Acie

Paperback

General ReferenceGeneral World History

ISBN13: 9798180904089
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 10 2026
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
If your a basketball fan, historian, coach or player then this book is for sure a great read. Join coach Acie Earl as he put his fan hat on for over 75 plus years of basketball players, coaches, announcers of all genders and levels. Coach Earl details nicknames of players he watched growing up, played with, and against his playing and coaching career. He even details players from the street ball era and WNBA females as well. Some are famous, some not so famous but if a person was around the game of basketball and had or has a nickname or multiple nicknames Coach Earl tried to include them. See over 500 nicknames are detailed in this book from all eras. Thanks everyone for being a fan as this book took over 1 year to compile and research as Acie was a college professor at the University Of Iowa for over 10 years teaching 3 courses.

The book- The best NBA-ABA-WNBA-Street ball-College basketball Nicknames of all time is a comprehensive list [not ranked] of over 500 nicknames with interactive stories from the author Acie Earl. Acie lists players from his playing days in Moline High school, and the state of Illinois, players from when he played with and against at the University of Iowa and in the Big Ten Conference. Plus players in the NBA when he played with the Celtics, Raptors, and Bucks and his playing days overseas. He also expands his nicknames from announcers, coaches, WNBA players, overseas players and Street ball legends of over 700 pages. To date there has not a book or list to span basketball nicknames from the 1950's, 60's, 70's,80's,90's, 2000's to the modern day.

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