Muggsy Bogues was a unique player, but he did not have a Hall of Fame career. At 5’3”, Muggsy was the shortest player in NBA history. It’s amazing that he played 15 seasons in the league. His teams did not win that much, however, and he did not put up Hall of Fame statistics nor […]
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Charles Barkley is the Round Mound of Rebound. Barkley has many nicknames and got most of them, including this one, in college. He got the name for his weight, which ballooned over 300 pounds at times, and his elite rebounding skill. Why is Charles Barkley Called the Round Mound of Rebound? Charles Barkley got the
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The Carolina Cougars were an ABA franchise that lasted for five seasons. The team moved from Houston in 1969 and eventually moved on to St. Louis in 1974. On the court, the Cougars were mostly average but had one very good season in ‘72-’73. Off the court, the team drew decent fan interest using a
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Steve Kerr is as unlikely to make the Hall of Fame as a player as he is likely to make it as a coach. Despite winning five NBA titles on the court, Kerr was a role player who did not have a Hall of Fame career. As a coach, Kerr has won four titles and
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Horace Grant had a great career and won four NBA titles, but he is not quite a Hall of Fame player. Grant’s career awards include one All Star game and four All-Defensive 2nd Teams. Those good but not amazing awards, and his fairly pedestrian career stats, leave Grant just shy of the level needed for
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Scottie Pippen’s nickname is No Tippin’ Pippen because he is known for being cheap and often for refusing to tip at all. Charles Barkley called Pippen and Michael Jordan out for being cheap in a television interview. Dozens of anonymous stories on the internet support the idea that Pippen doesn’t tip. Why Do People Call
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The Houston Mavericks were one of the 11 original ABA teams. The Mavs failed on the court with losing records in both their seasons. They were worse off the court, drawing almost no fan interest in Houston. The team was sold and moved after their second season becoming the Carolina Cougars. Who were the Houston
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The 1983 NBA Draft featured Ralph Sampson as the number one pick, but Clyde Drexler became the best player by far. Sampson flamed out after three great seasons while Drexler put together a Hall of Fame career with the Blazers and Rockets. Other players in the class included Derek Harper, Doc Rivers and Byron Scott.
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Allen Iverson now spends time with his children in Charlotte, North Carolina where he lives. He makes many media and paid appearances because of his status as a beloved former player. The unique Reebok contract he signed as a player has saved him from potential financial ruin brought on by his hard-living lifestyle. Why Did
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While there may be closeted gay nba players, there have only been three openly gay players. Jason Collins became the first active player to come out in 2013. John Amaechi came out in 2007 though he had retired from the NBA in 2003. Isaac Humphries came out in 2022 while playing in Australia’s NBL. Before
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