Bootheel Basketball--A Half Century of Hoops Supremacy

With a little help from friends, family, fans and boosters, Erwin Porter has assembled a collection of stories, records and photos that tell the story of boys prep hoops in "the Bootheel" from 1968 to 2020. Bootheel Basketball takes older fans on a nostalgic trip back in time, while sharing with younger hoops buffs insight as to how Southeast Missouri teams became so dominant on a state level. This 6" x 9", 224-page hardbound book contains: Histories of each of the area's 40 boys programs, organized by conference, as well as all-time won/loss recordsAll-State honorees from 1968-2020 State championship section, including team photos Profiles of eight 500-win coaches Bootheel Basketball "fun facts" Over 170 photos Foreword by All-American and NBA star Tyler Hansbrough