Wilt Chamberlain Wilt Chamberlain‚ a hall of fame basketball player died yesterday‚ October 12‚ 1999 at his house in Bel Air‚ California. Standing at 7’1" he is remembered as one of the most dominant centers in NBA history. Chamberlain broke many records in his long‚ successful career‚ most notably scoring 100 points in a game. Wilt Chamberlain was born on August 21‚ 1936 in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. He played basketball at Overbrook High School in Philadelphia scoring 2‚200 points in his high
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From Mali‚ to the NBA Cheick Diallo is proving basketball is a global sport Cheick Diallo has always had NBA player written all over him. Whether it was in Kanas‚ or High School Diallo always had the eye of scouts‚ and the basketball world. His unique talent set has always been appealing to teams‚ when given minutes‚ he’s shown he can defend multiple positions‚ and play anywhere from shooting guard to center depending on the lineup. Despite his unlimited potential as a pro Diallo is struggling
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It’s game seven of the NBA Finals down comes Curry early in the shot clock he pulls up and shoots a three and drains it. Next possession Derrick Rose comes down does a couple dribble moves and blows past his defender and throws down a knee breaking dunk. Final seconds of the game down comes Rajon Rondo his defender sags off so he drives and finds a wide open Kevin Durant in the corner for a game winning shot. That is how you would see the three different types of offensive players play. The Shooter
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Black Mamba vs. The King Throughout the history of professional sports critics are always comparing players and trying to decide where to rank certain players amongst their respective leagues. Critics will do whatever they can to persuade others to believe in their opinion‚ or will try and find any information to help make their argument stronger or use the information to try and tear another player down. Well in today’s National Basketball Association (NBA) and over the last decade the argument
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Michael Jordan was the most tenacious basketball player in the history of the National Basketball Association. His lengthy nineteen-year career was spent playing with the Chicago Bulls. He was not only the most unsurpassable player of his era but maybe the greatest to ever wear a uniform‚ being a very recognizable athlete worldwide. The magnitude of his “Airness” can be represented through Jordan’s soaring hangtimes and acrobatic moves‚ but the legend of Michael Jordan is characterized by his strong
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Who is Jeremy Lin? This is the question that is being asked by many. Well‚ Jeremy Lin is a a professional basketball player who has had a very long and hard ride to the NBA. Jeremy Lin who grew up in Palo Alto‚ California and has always had a dream on going into the NBA‚ but no one never thought he would reach it. It all started when he would watch NBA games with his family and think about how cool it would be to be in their position playing infant of thousands of people. Lin’s story is amazing‚
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Everyone is aware of the high flying‚ game winning‚ risk taking‚ Michael Jordan. The Jordan who brought 6 championships to the city of Chicago. Jordan was born on February 17‚ 1963 in Brooklyn‚ New York. He was drafted 3rd overall in the 1984 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls. He played 12 seasons with the Bulls‚ 3 with the Washington Wizards and had retired twice in between. Jordan always demonstrates leadership qualities whether it is on the court or outside in his personal life. Specifically‚ this
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Hi Team‚ The game is on for the 2016 NBA Finals! With this‚ we are expecting to receive a large volume of phone calls from our customers who wants to place a bet on this big basketball event. We need to keep in mind of the following details for us to effectively help our customers. 2016 NBA Finals Promotions: 100% Match Bonus - Exclusive for new players who hasn’t make a deposit yet on their account. We will match their initial deposit of up to $300 bonus. Standard RO applies. 20% Deposit Bonus
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An emphasis on good coaching remains the general rule of college basketball. Since the sport began‚ it relied heavily on pure athletic talent and good coaching skills. As the years progressed and the sport of basketball advanced‚ it gave birth to countless NBA players that became household names. To name a few‚ these include Michael Jordan‚ LeBron James‚ and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. In spite of their natural abilities‚ their contributions to the sport of basketball would have never existed without the
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On May‚ 8‚ 2015 I sat in front of a glowing T.V. watching the Cleveland Cavaliers play Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls. The clock was down to three seconds and the Bulls had the ball on the left sideline. The scoreboard read 96-96 as Derrick Rose caught the ball at the top of the key. Derrick released the ball with a flick of his wrist and sent it towards the hoop. The ball rotated backboard was illuminated by a bright cherry colored light as the time expired on the clock. The basketball rotated
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