This oral history transcript provides an in-depth look at the role of coaches in the world of basketball, focusing on their impact on the game, players, and society as a whole. It offers a unique perspective on UC Berkeley's athletics program and its evolution over the years. The book also includes interviews with prominent basketball coaches such as Pete Newell, who shares insights into his experiences as a coach in the NCAA, the Olympic Games and the NBA. This is an inspiring read for basketball enthusiasts, coaches, and anyone interested in the history of American sports.

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