Havin’’ a Ball

Richie Adubato has spent six decades in basketball, coaching high school, college, NBA, WNBA and internationally. In the NBA, he was the head coach of the Detroit Pistons, Dallas Mavericks, and Orlando Magic and an assistant coach with the Pistons, Mavericks, Magic, Knicks, and Cavaliers. He also served as a consultant with the Boston Celtics. Currently a color analyst for the Magic, Adubato lives in Lake Mary, Florida, with his wife, Carol. Peter Kerasotis is an author and journalist who has won numerous awards, including ten Associated Press Sports Editor awards. He is the coauthor of Alou: My Baseball Journey (Nebraska, 2020).