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Relive Classic Moments in Longhorns Hoops! Thrilling victories, crushing defeats, comical mishaps, and colorful coaches, players, and fans--these are the legendary moments and larger-than-life personalities that have made the Texas Longhorns a college hoops favorite. In Hoop Tales: Texas Longhorns Men's Basketball, veteran writer and broadcaster Bill Little shares his favorite memories of this beloved team. Together you'll relive the highs and lows and become reacquainted with some of the team's all-time greatest heroes and legends including: - Slater Martin and the "Mighty Mice" team of the 1940s - The magical, winning ways of legendary Longhorn coach Abe Lemons - Guards Lance Blanks, Travis Mays, and Joey Wright, aka "BMW--the Ultimate Scoring Machine" - National Player of the Year T. J. Ford and the Longhorns' glorious return to the NCAA Final Four in 2003Little, Bill is the author of 'Texas Longhorns Men's Basketball Texas Longhorns Men's Basketball', published 2007 under ISBN 9780762743124 and ISBN 0762743123.
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