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December 16, 2013

Life After Inventing the Jump Hook

Billy "The Hill" McGill was once the first overall pick in the NBA draft, but it was downhill from there.

Alex Eidman

Recently, ESPN aired a documentary on Lenny Cooke, the former high-school basketball standout who was at one time considered a better prospect than LeBron James. The sports world is littered with stories of the "shoulda-beens". Whether it's Marcus Dupree or Earl "The Goat" Manigault, hypothesizing the career trajectories of fallen legends makes for captivating narratives.







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- posted on May 11, 14
friv10go

He is a very passionate person always, though still traumatized nhwung return to the basketball court wearing pain, .. which is a good result for respect

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