Download or read book Transition Game written by L. Jon Wertheim and published by Riverhead Books. This book was released on 2006-02 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through the lens of Indiana basketball--once known as the cradle of Larry Bird and Gene Hackman's Hoosiers, now as the land of Ron Artest and a flashy, urban game--the story of how basketball became the hip-hop sport, and why that's not a bad thing, by the award-winning Sports Illustrated writer and Indiana native.