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PREVIEW CHAPTER: THE IMMIGRANT

Dirk Nowitzki has retired from the Dallas Mavericks. In honor of the most important and influential international star in NBA history, we are posting this chapter, “The Immigrant,” which tells the story of how Dirk developed the skills and self-belief of an NBA champion. 
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A Conversation with Doc Rivers

Watch Ian Thomsen's interview with Clippers head coach Doc Rivers on the 2010-11 NBA season that drove The Soul of Basketball. Doc details his coaching philosophy, conversations with several players and candid thoughts on why the Celtics won and why the Clippers fell short. Doc also provides insight on LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Dirk Nowitzki and his longtime peer Isiah Thomas.

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​​The Soul of Basketball tells the story of LeBron James, his league and their sport in the throes of crisis during the pivotal 2010-11 season. 

​From Miami to Boston, Los Angeles to Dallas, Germany to the NBA’s Manhattan headquarters, the biggest names in basketball are driven by something more valuable than money and fame  – a quest that will pave the way for Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and future generations to thrive.

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A Distinguished Career

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