Who wrote the book “Chocolate Thunder The Uncensored Life and Times of Darryl Dawkins”?”
Chocolate Thunder: The Uncensored Life and Times of Darryl Dawkins (Paperback) ~ Darryl Dawkins (Author) Price: $13.95 & eligible for free shipping with Amazon Prime Product Description Chocolate Thunder is a tell-all account of life in the NBA during the 1970s and ’80s. Dawkins, the first player tog o directly from high school tot he NBA, received instant fame when he became the first player to smash a backboard. His book is full of spicy anecdotes, ribald humor and frank discussions of sex, drugs and racism.
Chocolate Thunder The Uncensored Life and Times of Darryl Dawkins By Darryl Dawkins and Charley Rosen Long before The Answer, there was Chocolate Thunder. Before Kobe, before Shaq, before Air Jordan and even Magic, before the tattoos and the posses and baggy shorts, there was this man-child who understood that, above all, basketball was entertainment. Darryl Dawkins’ signature move during a colorful NBA career was bulldozing to the basket and smashing the glass backboard to smithereens. He claimed to hail from the planet Lovetron, he named his dunks, he talked in verse and grew to be the game’s No. 1 character. On the court or on the prowl, the former NBA star he was a seven-foot showman who charmed teammates with ribald humor, fans with outlandish antics and women with irresistible charm. Here, Dawkins revives that swashbuckling persona in this a tell-all autobiography of highlighted by tales of sex, drugs and racism and in pro basketball in during the 1970s and ’80s.
