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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Weitzman, Yaron, author.
Title: Tanking to the top: the Philadelphia 76ers and the most audacious process in the history of professional sports / by Yaron Weitzman. Description: First edition. | New York: Grand Central Publishing, 2020. |
Includes index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019041816 | ISBN 9781538749722 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781538749746 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Philadelphia 76ers (Basketball team)—History. | Organizational change.
Classification: LCC GV885.52.P45 W44 2020 | DDC 796.323/640974811—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019041816
E3-20200128-DA-NF-ORI