"Longshot" author Lance Allred

Story Published: Jul 22, 2009 at 10:00 AM PDT

It's anything but a typical sports memoir.  Former Cleveland Cavalier, Lance Allred, overcame some unusual odds to realize his dream of playing in the NBA.  He joined us in our studios today to tell us more about his incredible new memoir, "Longshot: The Adventures of a Deaf Fundamentalist Mormon Kid and His Journey to the NBA."

If you'd like see see Lance Allred in person and hear him talk about "Longshot", he'll be a the following event:

  • Book Signing
  • Wednesday, July 22nd @ 7:30pm
  • Powell's City of Books
  • 1005 W Burnside in Portland
  • (800) 878-7323

You'll find more information about "Longshot" on our books page.

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