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Bingo!: Forty Years in the NBA

Name: Bingo!: Forty Years in the NBA
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Book Synopsis: Bingo!: Forty Years in the NBA is the memoir of legendary Los Angeles Clippers and sports broadcaster Ralph Lawler. Bingo! covers Lawler’s extraordinary life and career, from his childhood in Peoria, Illinois; through his time at Bradley University; to the beginning of his sports announcing career at the Riverside International Raceway; his years spent in Philadelphia with the Flyers, Phillies, and 76ers; his stint in San Diego with the Sails and the Chargers; and culminating in his 40-year career with the Clippers. Along the way, basketball and the NBA is the focus of the book, with Lawler’s observations and stories about players, coaches, and teams from the 1940s through his retirement at the close of the 2019 season forming the core of the narrative. Included among the myriad stories and reflections are his relationships with NBA legend Bill Walton, infamous Clippers owner Donald Sterling, Clippers GM and NBA great Elgin Baylor, and a variety of famous players, coaches, and fellow broadcasters from throughout the NBA. As Lawler used to memorably say from behind the microphone, “Fasten your seatbelts!” Bingo! is a fun-filled journey through professional basketball, with plenty of “Oh me, oh my!” moments, including the definitive answer to the burning question all NBA fans want to know: What are the origins of Lawler’s Law? Read more

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Are you a basketball fan looking for an insider's perspective on the game? Look no further than Bingo!: Forty Years in the NBA, the captivating memoir of Ralph Lawler, the legendary Los Angeles Clippers broadcaster. From his humble beginnings in Peoria, Illinois, to his illustrious 40-year career with the Clippers, Lawler's memoir takes you on an extraordinary journey through the world of professional basketball.

Get ready to be amazed as Lawler shares captivating stories and insights about players, coaches, and teams spanning from the 1940s to his retirement in 2019. Whether it's his encounters with NBA icon Bill Walton, the notorious Clippers owner Donald Sterling, or his time with the Philadelphia Flyers, Phillies, and 76ers, Lawler's tales will keep you hooked until the very last page.

As you delve into the pages of Bingo!, you'll find yourself at the edge of your seat, eagerly awaiting Lawler's answer to the burning question that has been on every NBA fan's mind: the origins of Lawler's Law. With his trademark phrase, "Fasten your seatbelts!" Lawler will take you on a rollercoaster ride of emotions and surprises, leaving you exclaiming "Oh me, oh my!" at every turn.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to gain unprecedented access to the world of basketball. Order your copy of Bingo!: Forty Years in the NBA today and immerse yourself in the captivating stories and unforgettable moments that have shaped the NBA as we know it. Get ready for an extraordinary journey that will keep you entertained from start to finish.

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