Federico Buffa, renowned for his uniquely poetic and digressive narration, uses "Black Jesus" to document the mythology of the "playground". In American culture, basketball is often a lifestyle with rules tied to a strict, sometimes anachronistic "code of the street" where reputation is everything. The book features:

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The title itself often refers to Earl "The Pearl" Monroe , the original "Black Jesus" of the Baltimore Bullets and New York Knicks.