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Szerek  2 stars
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Registered: 2000-8-8 09:26:09



Those who watch basketball today wouldn't even recognize that as basketball because every possession doesn't have hand checks, pushing, shoving, ass thrusting, elbows, travelling, moon walking, etc. That is what basketball was basketball.

 

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bstulic  3 stars
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Registered: 2002-7-26 04:55:00
Szerek posted:




Those who watch basketball today wouldn't even recognize that as basketball because every possession doesn't have hand checks, pushing, shoving, ass thrusting, elbows, travelling, moon walking, etc. That is what basketball was basketball.



Toni said in an interview that 90% of his training routine first year
in Bulls consisted of weight lifting, and only 10% training basketball

 

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Szerek  2 stars
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Registered: 2000-8-8 09:26:09
Makes sense. He came into the NBA about the time it started to change to the WWF-lite.

 

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Galois2005
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Registered: 2005-4-4 09:36:44
Indycar was f**king awesome then, 100k for bump day and guys had balls the size of dinosaurs to get in the cars, half of which were some nutball science experiment.

Makes me want to cry seeing what they run now, this years car is LOL.

 

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