Overview
Wish I Was a Baller is part New Kid, part The Tryout, and part Dragon Hoops!Amar Shah has some story to tell! In 1995, he was a fourteen-year-old aspiring sports journalist (and basketball superfan) angling to get into an Orlando Magic team practice. He did, and it took him on the ride of his life!Wish I Was a Baller is a graphic memoir chronicling Amar's real-life experiences as a fourteen-year-old sports journalist covering the golden era of the NBA, when he befriended Shaq and hung out with Michael Jordan and the Bulls-all while surviving the high school caste system, dealing with crushes, and friendships being tainted by jealousy.
- | Author: Amar Shah
- | Publisher: Graphix
- | Publication Date: Aug 05, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 304 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1546110518
- | ISBN-13: 9781546110514