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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>With his unique style and bone-deep knowledge of basketball, the bestselling author of "Hard Courts" tells the story of how one moment of aggression changed two lives, the NBA, and all of professional sports forever.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>With unerring insight into the deeper truths of professional sports, John Feinstein explores in riveting detail what happened one night in December 1977 when, as a fistfight broke out on the court between the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Lakers, Kermit Washington delivered a punch that nearly killed All-Star Rudy Tomjanovich. The punch -- now legendary in the annals of American sports -- radically changed the trajectory of both men's lives and reverberates throughout the National Basketball Association to this day. Feinstein's compelling investigation of this single cataclysmic incident and its aftermath casts a light on the NBA's darkest secrets, revealing the true price men pay when they choose a career in sports.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A scrupulously fair-minded and thoroughly researched account....Feinstein's diligence and sympathy surely make THE PUNCH the last word on the subject."<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>John Feinstein</b> is the author of many widely acclaimed and bestselling books on sports, including <i>One on One</i>, <i>Moment of Glory</i>, <i>Are You Kidding Me?</i>, <i>Living on the Black</i>, <i>Tales from Q School</i>, <i>Last Dance</i>, <i>Next Man Up</i>, <i>Let Me Tell You a Story</i> (with Red Auerbach), <i>Caddy for Life</i>, <i>Open</i>, <i>The Punch</i>, <i>The Last Amateurs</i>, <i>The Majors</i>, <i>A Good Walk Spoiled<i>, <i>A Civil War</i>, <i>A Season on the Brink</i>, <i>Play Ball</i>, and <i>Hard Courts</i>. He is also the author of five sports mystery novels for young readers. He writes for the <i>Washington Post</i>, Washingtonpost.com, and <i>Golf Digest</i>, and is a regular commentator on The Golf Channel.

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