Full Court Pressure

Full Court Pressure by Curt Sampson is a detailed exploration of the Seattle SuperSonics’ 1994 season, published by Doubleday in 1995. This first edition, written in English and spanning 254 pages, provides an insightful look at the dynamics of a professional basketball team under the guidance of a larger-than-life coach. The narrative captures the challenges faced by the players as they navigate personal struggles and the intense scrutiny of the NBA media.

Readers will find a blend of humor and poignancy as the book presents a vivid portrait of the team’s journey toward basketball glory. With 40 accompanying photos, the work delves into themes of biography and coaching within the realm of sports and recreation. This account not only highlights the pressures of professional athletics but also offers a glimpse into the personalities that make up the world of basketball.