Title
Victory Machine
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How Money, Guts, And Greed Built The Warriors Dynasty And Then Took It Apartthe Golden State Warriors Dominated The Nba For The Better Part Of A Decade. Since The Arrival Of Owner Joe Lacob, They Won More Championships And Sold More Merchandise Than Any Other Franchise In The Sport. And In 2019, They Opened The Doors On A Lavish New Stadium.Yet All This Success Contained Some Of The Seeds Of Decline. Ethan Sherwood Strauss'S Cleareyed Expos Reveals The Team'S Culture, Its Financial Ambitions And Struggles, And The Price That Its Players And Managers Have Paid For All Their Winning. From Lacob'S Unlikely Acquisition Of The Team To Kevin Durant'S Controversial Departure, Strauss Shows How The Smallest Moments Can Define Success Or Failure For Years.And, Looking Ahead, Strauss Ponders Whether This Organization Can Rebuild After Its Abrupt Fall From The Top, And How A Relentless Business Wears Down Its Players And Executives. The Victory Machine Is A Defining Book On The Modern Nba: It Not Only Rewrites The Story Of The Warriors, But Shows How The Darwinian Business Of Pro Basketball Really Works.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Victory Machine'? A: 'Victory Machine' explores how financial ambition, team culture, and individual decisions shaped the Golden State Warriors' success and eventual decline.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Victory Machine'? A: The author of 'Victory Machine' is Ethan Sherwood Strauss, a journalist known for his insights into the NBA.
- Q: When was 'Victory Machine' published? A: 'Victory Machine' was published on March 2, 2021.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Victory Machine' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Victory Machine' have? A: 'Victory Machine' contains 240 pages.
- Q: Is 'Victory Machine' suitable for all ages? A: 'Victory Machine' is primarily targeted at adults and basketball enthusiasts, but it can be suitable for older teens interested in sports business.
- Q: What kind of insights does the book provide about the NBA? A: 'Victory Machine' provides insights into the business dynamics of the NBA, the Warriors' decision-making processes, and the impact of their successes and failures.
- Q: Does 'Victory Machine' include personal stories or anecdotes? A: Yes, 'Victory Machine' includes personal stories and anecdotes from players and executives that illustrate the challenges faced by the Warriors organization.
- Q: What can readers learn about the Warriors' culture from this book? A: Readers can learn about the Warriors' competitive culture, financial strategies, and how these factors contributed to both their success and decline.
- Q: Is 'Victory Machine' a critical analysis of the Warriors? A: 'Victory Machine' is a critical analysis that examines both the achievements and pitfalls of the Warriors, providing a balanced view of their journey.