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Fred VanVleet: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball’s Underdogs
- Basketball Biography Books, Book 88
- Narrated by: Archie Franklin
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
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Publisher's Summary
Learn the inspiring story of the Toronto Raptors' underdog guard Fred VanVleet!
One of many riveting audiobooks in the Basketball Biography Books series by Clayton Geoffreys.
In Fred VanVleet: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball’s Underdogs, you'll learn the inspirational story of one of basketball's underdogs, Fred VanVleet. Despite going undrafted in the 2016 NBA Draft, Fred VanVleet carved quite a name for himself as a key member of the 2019 NBA champion Toronto Raptors. It's hard to believe that just a few years before that historic run, VanVleet was chipping away at finding a role in the league.
Much has changed since his first year in the league, as VanVleet is now considered one of the most important pieces of the Raptors' rotation and an all-around gritty glue guy. This audiobook shares more about Fred's journey to playing professional basketball and his ascent in his first few seasons in the league.
Get this basketball audiobook on Fred VanVleet today if you're looking for an inspiring basketball biography audiobook to listen to! It's perfect for listening at home or on the go.
Here is a preview of what is in this Fred VanVleet audiobook:
- Chapter 1: "Childhood and Early Life"
- Chapter 2: "High School Career"
- Chapter 3: "College Career"
- Chapter 4: "NBA Career - Going Undrafted, Getting to the NBA, Riding the Bench, Leading the Bench Mob, First NBA Title"
- Chapter 5: "Personal Life"
- Chapter 6: "Impact, Legacy, and Future"
If you enjoyed this excerpt, get a copy of this biography audiobook on Fred VanVleet today. Also, be sure to check out more great basketball biography stories by Clayton Geoffreys.