Outside Shooter: A Memoir

by Philip Raisor

Book Overview

Philip Raisor was on the losing side in two of the most storied basketball games ever played. He started at guard for the Muncie Central Bearcats, who fell in the 1954 Indiana state final to tiny Milan, the David-over-Goliath event that inspired the movie Hoosiers. On a basketball scholarship to the University of Kansas, he watched his Wilt Chamberlain-led Jayhawks lose the 1957 NCAA championship in triple overtime to North Carolina. In...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826214843
• ISBN13: 9780826214843
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: University of Missouri Press
• Length: 195 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 17 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 12 to 5