POLL: Wilt vs. Bill, or Wilt vs. Kareem?
POLL: Wilt vs. Bill, or Wilt vs. Kareem?
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Old NBA film is comparable to UFO footage
When I watch footage of NBA players from before my time, I find that it becomes kinda clinical. I already know the results, and how the players’ careers turned out, and the following players who were influenced by them, and so. The elements of surprise and of context are missing. The times and society and…
NBA 3-Pointer: Is it Outdated?
The Boston Celtics took a team-record 46 three-pointers, early February, 2016. It was not only a team record, said Pardon the Interruption, it was the third-highest attempts in NBA history. There is a lot of noise about the high volume of three-point shots in the NBA. The opiners can’t exactly complain, because there are so many…
Jim Brown is Retired. Here is Today’s Best Actor-Athlete
From skateboarder Jason Lee to football’s Fred Williamson, Hollywood’s history is packed with excellent athletes who turned respectable acting careers. Jim Brown, Alex Karras, Wilt, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and the nearly-forgotten Paul Robeson did it. O.J. belongs on the list. Best-of lists about those guys have been done already. Besides, none of them are on active…
NBA G.O.A.T: Do We Adjust For Era?
Gerald Wilkins, Michael Cooper, Orlando Woolridge, Xavier McDaniels, Mitch Richmond, Dennis Rodman, Joe Dumars and Gary Payton. (feel free to add more in ‘comments’) Those are a few of the Michael Jordan-era NBA players that served as competition for “His Airness”. Superb professional basketball defenders, among their other talents. There is a movement afoot to claim that the…