By Toni Cicone
See the issue: October 2008

How does a team go from worst in the league to kings of the court in just one season? That’s the story told by former Boston Globe columnist Peter May in Top of the World: The Inside Story of the Boston Celtics’ Amazing One-Year Turnaround to Become NBA Champions, out this month [10/27].

May delivers an inside account of the 2008 season from the players and coaches who made it happen, including coach Doc Rivers, MVP Paul Pierce, KG, Ray Allen and many others.

Whether your losing streak has lasted a few days, weeks or seasons, May’s in-depth look at the dream season of a storied franchise, in which the Celts won 42 more games than they did the previous year, will inspire you and your team to work harder, train better and become the team you know you can be.

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