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"Clyde would give me 20 at practice, and I couldn't figure it out" - Drazen Petrovic recalls being schooled by Drexler in his first year
Drazen Petrovic admitted his first practices against Clyde Drexler left him doubting himself before stepping up his game.
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"We toughened him up, he got stronger because of us" - John Salley argues the Bad Boy Pistons don't get enough credit for making Jordan a superstar
John Salley reflected on how the Bad Boy Pistons hardened Michael Jordan, helping him evolve before the Bulls could start ...
"Jordan was the better defender and tougher competitor" - Jay Bilas explained why MJ was a better overall player than Len Bias
"Jordan was the better defender and tougher competitor" - Jay Bilas explained why MJ was a better overall player than Len ...
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"He can't jump, he can't do this, he can't do that" - Patrick Ewing recalls how Boston fans initially disrespected Larry Bird
Ewing, who grew up in Cambridge just across the Charles River, was raised in an environment where basketball conversations ...
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"There's no one I've seen that has Jordan's kind of competitiveness" – the Knicks front office reflected on Michael Jordan's unmatched drive
Those left forlorn about it included New York Knicks executive Dave Checketts. He admitted that Jordan was a huge star at the ...