Playgrounds to the Pros: Legends of Peoria Basketball

by Jeff Karzen

Howard Nathan. A. J. Guyton. Sergio McClain. Marcus Griffin. Frank Williams. Shaun Livingston. This dazzling constellation of talent helped make Peoria a prep basketball hotbed from the 1980s to the 2000s. Jeff Karzen takes readers inside the lives of the players, coaches, and others who defined an era that produced six state titles and four Illinois Mr. Basketball winners.

Drawing on dozens of in-depth interviews, Karzen tells the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252086937
• ISBN13: 9780252086939
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: 3 Fields Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"