Publisher's Synopsis
## Soaring Eagle of the Court: The Franz Wagner StoryFrom the bustling streets of Berlin to the bright lights of the NBA, Soaring Eagle of the Court chronicles the incredible rise of German basketball prodigy, Franz Wagner. Dive deep into a comprehensive chronicle of his journey, a testament to dedication, talent, and unwavering passion for the game.
This book follows Wagner's path from his early days in Germany, where he honed his skills and garnered recognition as a youth standout. Witness his blossoming talent at Alba Berlin, a prestigious German club, culminating in his well-deserved title of BBL Best German Young Player.
Soaring Eagle of the Court doesn't stop there. It soars alongside Wagner as he ventures across the Atlantic to play college basketball for the University of Michigan. Experience his growth within the Wolverines program, where he further refines his abilities and emerges as a force to be reckoned with.
The narrative then reaches a fever pitch as Wagner declares for the NBA draft. Witness the anticipation and excitement surrounding him, leading up to his triumphant selection by the Orlando Magic as the eighth overall pick.
Soaring Eagle of the Court doesn't shy away from showcasing Wagner's early NBA journey. See him adapt to the professional league's challenges, witness his triumphs and setbacks, and celebrate his achievements, including becoming the NBA Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month.
This captivating story is more than just about basketball. It's a testament to the power of dreams, the unwavering support of family, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Soaring Eagle of the Court is an inspiring tale for aspiring athletes and anyone who dares to chase their ambitions.
