So many kids think that, ... But when you look at the history of players coming out (of college) early, only a handful really make it.
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You don't cut anywhere, don't pick down anywhere, don't double screen, no weak side picking. All these things that should happen in a game of basketball don't happen anymore.Oscar Robertson
They should have a rule: in order to be a sportswriter, you have to have played that sport, at some level; high school, college, junior college, somewhere. Or, you should have had to have been around the game for a long time.
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If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.
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Just fundamental things - I played guard and I played forward, so you get into a position where you are pivoting out on the court.
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I don't blame David Stern because a player gets on the court and he doesn't put out competitively. No one can make you play if you don't want to play.
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Basketball is basketball.
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