New York Knick Amare Stoudemire To Sign Book In White Plains

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – New York Knicks captain Amar’e Stoudamire will sign copies of "Slam Dunk," the newest edition in his children’s book series “Stat: Standing Tall And Talented,” at the Barnes & Noble in the White Plains City Center on March 2.

Amare Stoudemire, of the New York Knicks, will sign copies of his children's book "Slam Dunk" at 3 p.m. March 2.
Photo Credit: *Brian Donnelly*

by Brian Donnelly

02/19/2013 4:15 p.m.

The series of books is based on Stoudemire’s childhood the obstacles he overcame to become a six-time NBA All Star. The father of three hopes to inspire youth to avoid poverty through education, according to the Barnes & Noble website.

On March 2, you must present your original Barnes & Noble or BN.com receipt for Stoudemire’s book “Slam Dunk” to get a wristband for entry. The book costs $5.99. Wristbands will be given out at 10 a.m. The line will form at 1 p.m., and the signing will begin at 3 p.m. He will not sign any memorabilia, but photos are allowed.

The Barnes & Noble is at 230 Main St. in White Plains.

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