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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Game Owes Me follows Lenny Chase, a former high school basketball star who returns to his alma mater, Martin Luther King High School (MLK) in Memphis, TN, to coach a struggling boys' basketball team. Once a rising talent with NBA dreams, Lenny's career never took off, and he's been drifting ever since, battling his inner demons and alcoholism. Now in his mid-30s, he's back in Memphis to rebuild not just the team, but his life.At the heart of the team is Stephon Johnson, a gifted junior who has the potential to be the best player in the Country. When Stephon's father dies in a car wreck during a road trip to take him to prep school, Stephon vows never to play the game again and transfers to MLK. Stephon's talent, however, is overshadowed by the threat of a career-ending gun charge and the threat of violence by local gang members. The season begins with MLK, as underdogs, written off by the city's basketball community. MLK's principal (Katrina Davenport) selects Lenny as MLK's new head coach, despite their romantic history as estranged high school sweethearts. Lenny's coaching style, inspired by his former MLK coach, galvanized the players, and they rallied under his leadership. As they grow as a team, they also face increasing personal challenges. Stephon is trying to escape street life, Tavon's reckless playing style threatens his scholarship hopes, and Lenny finds it harder to keep his own addiction at bay. Alongside their on-court battles, the team contends with issues of poverty, broken families, and the systemic disadvantages that define their community.The tension escalates as the team makes an unexpected run to the state playoffs, where they face their toughest competition yet. In a heart-wrenching state quarterfinal game.The Game Owes Me is a story of second chances and the power of mentorship, set against the backdrop of high school basketball in Memphis, TN. This honest and realistic story explores themes of self-worth, community, and personal growth, offering an honest portrayal of life's challenges for young athletes navigating their futures. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Game Owes Me follows Lenny Chase, a former high school basketball star who returns to his alma mater, Martin Luther King High School (MLK) in Memphis, TN, to coach a struggling boys' basketball team. Once a rising talent with NBA dreams, Lenny's career never took off, and he's been drifting ever since, battling his inner demons and alcoholism. Now in his mid-30s, he's back in Memphis to rebuild not just the team, but his life.At the heart of the team is Stephon Johnson, a gifted junior who has the potential to be the best player in the Country. When Stephon's father dies in a car wreck during a road trip to take him to prep school, Stephon vows never to play the game again and transfers to MLK. Stephon's talent, however, is overshadowed by the threat of a career-ending gun charge and the threat of violence by local gang members. The season begins with MLK, as underdogs, written off by the city's basketball community. MLK's principal (Katrina Davenport) selects Lenny as MLK's new head coach, despite their romantic history as estranged high school sweethearts. Lenny's coaching style, inspired by his former MLK coach, galvanized the players, and they rallied under his leadership. As they grow as a team, they also face increasing personal challenges. Stephon is trying to escape street life, Tavon's reckless playing style threatens his scholarship hopes, and Lenny finds it harder to keep his own addiction at bay. Alongside their on-court battles, the team contends with issues of poverty, broken families, and the systemic disadvantages that define their community.The tension escalates as the team makes an unexpected run to the state playoffs, where they face their toughest competition yet. In a heart-wrenching state quarterfinal game.The Game Owes Me is a story of second chances and the power of mentorship, set against the backdrop of high school basketball in Memphis, TN. This honest and realistic story explores themes of self-worth, community, and personal growth, offering an honest portrayal of life's challenges for young athletes navigating their futures. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Game Owes Me follows Lenny Chase, a former high school basketball star who returns to his alma mater, Martin Luther King High School (MLK) in Memphis, TN, to coach a struggling boys' basketball team. Once a rising talent with NBA dreams, Lenny's career never took off, and he's been drifting ever since, battling his inner demons and alcoholism. Now in his mid-30s, he's back in Memphis to rebuild not just the team, but his life.At the heart of the team is Stephon Johnson, a gifted junior who has the potential to be the best player in the Country. When Stephon's father dies in a car wreck during a road trip to take him to prep school, Stephon vows never to play the game again and transfers to MLK. Stephon's talent, however, is overshadowed by the threat of a career-ending gun charge and the threat of violence by local gang members. The season begins with MLK, as underdogs, written off by the city's basketball community. MLK's principal (Katrina Davenport) selects Lenny as MLK's new head coach, despite their romantic history as estranged high school sweethearts. Lenny's coaching style, inspired by his former MLK coach, galvanized the players, and they rallied under his leadership. As they grow as a team, they also face increasing personal challenges. Stephon is trying to escape street life, Tavon's reckless playing style threatens his scholarship hopes, and Lenny finds it harder to keep his own addiction at bay. Alongside their on-court battles, the team contends with issues of poverty, broken families, and the systemic disadvantages that define their community.The tension escalates as the team makes an unexpected run to the state playoffs, where they face their toughest competition yet. In a heart-wrenching state quarterfinal game.The Game Owes Me is a story of second chances and the power of mentorship, set against the backdrop of high school basketball in Memphis, TN. This honest and realistic story explores themes of self-worth, community, and personal growth, offering an honest portrayal of life's challenges for young athletes navigating their futures. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Game Owes Me | Basketball, Brotherhood, and the Cost of Greatness | Martinis M Jackson (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | Martinis and Manny Publishing | EAN 9798999937506 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.