April 2005
Beginner
256 pages
6h 26m
English
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INDEX
A
ABCs of success, 240
Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem (Lewis Alcindor, Jr.), 63–68, 148
accolades received by, 178
in first-year championship game, 151
MVP award for, 274
and outlawing of dunk, 226
playing time of, 123
retiring number of, 181
team-first philosophy of, 125–126
values of, 74
on Coach Wooden, 77–79
Accountability, 43
Adversity, 219–232
finding opportunity in, 221–222
leaders attitude toward, 227–228
making the best of, 225–226
and outlawing of dunks, 226
and rules for leading, 228–229
and Ken Washington, 229–232
and Coach Wooden’s choice of UCLA, 222–225
“Advertising,” 71
Aggression, positive, 108
Alcindor, Lewis, Jr. (seeAbdul-Jabbar, Kareem)
Alertness, 34
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