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05-25-2023, 05:11 AM

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. Yogi Berra is very famous for his amusing...

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Yogi Berra is very famous for his amusing quotes some of which I posted yesterday in the Quotes thread

so much attention is paid to his quotes it's easy to forget how great a player he was
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05-04-2023, 09:11 AM

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. Kenny Sailors, 1946 U. of Wyoming is...

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Kenny Sailors, 1946 U. of Wyoming is credited with the first player to ever shoot a jump shot

he was immortalized in this Life Magazine photo -

https://i.imgur.com/bhyc6i5.jpg

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04-25-2023, 06:42 PM

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Posted By Half Smoke

. Wilt's team that helped get him his...

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Wilt's team that helped get him his first Championship - the '67 76ers:

Hal Greer__________great

Chet Walker________great

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04-25-2023, 03:01 PM

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Posted By Half Smoke

. take away the centers and the greatest...

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take away the centers and the greatest player from that era imo was Oscar

he averaged a triple double a couple of years

I was so glad he finally got a Championship when the Bucks got...

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04-24-2023, 04:41 PM

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Posted By Half Smoke

No, I'm going to try and catch that I...

No, I'm going to try and catch that

I followed Russell's career pretty closely - he was truly great

I know a couple of times he said or implied that he was a greater player than Wilt pointing...

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04-24-2023, 10:51 AM

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Posted By Half Smoke

. 6'7" Joe Fortenberry is credited with...

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6'7" Joe Fortenberry is credited with being the first man to dunk a basketball in a game which he did in the 1936 Summer Olympics

it was documented in the New York Times

he was high...

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04-20-2023, 12:15 PM

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Posted By Half Smoke

. one of my fave old Twilight Zone...

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one of my fave old Twilight Zone episodes - "The Fever" - the guy freaks out on a slot machine - you can search YT and see the whole episode - 5 clips

then below that one is my 2nd fave...

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04-17-2023, 10:46 AM

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Posted By Half Smoke

. BOY YOU IN A HEAP OF TROUBLE ...

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BOY YOU IN A HEAP OF TROUBLE

"Careful boy, I'll book you for sassin a Law Officer"

1970 Dodge Challenger commercial

Forum: Off Topic - Sports

04-03-2023, 10:20 AM

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Posted By Half Smoke

. one more story about Wilt if...

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one more story about Wilt

if somebody tried to dunk on him or got him mad for some reason

he would say to them:

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03-14-2023, 05:20 AM

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Posted By Half Smoke

. Joe Pepitone, they called him Pepi, was...

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Joe Pepitone, they called him Pepi, was a fun fan favorite and talented player for the Yankees

he just passed - R.I.P.

https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/UZoAAOSwz9xjT1DK/s-l500.jpg

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03-06-2023, 03:17 AM

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Posted By Half Smoke

. one of the greatest YT NBA vids Game 4...

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one of the greatest YT NBA vids
Game 4 finals Celts vs. Lakers - 1984

Kareem elbows Bird in the head and they start jawing
it's broken up - Bird continues to crush - Kareem is frustrated...

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03-02-2023, 04:28 AM

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Posted By Half Smoke

. a look back at the GOAT - Wilt...

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a look back at the GOAT - Wilt Chamberlain - commentary by Jerry West & Bill Russell

captures all his talents - fallaways, dunks, rebounds, assists, blocks

I had all but forgotten about...

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02-25-2023, 06:55 PM

Replies: 121

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Posted By Half Smoke

thanks for that post - I looked it up and YT had...

thanks for that post - I looked it up and YT had it - see link

on several plays he makes Walt Frazier look like he's not even in his league

Frazier was the best defender or at least one of the...

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02-25-2023, 04:57 PM

Replies: 121

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Posted By Half Smoke

. of course way before my time, but...

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of course way before my time, but anyway, Jack Johnson was the first black heavyweight champion

although, blacks fought whites in the ring, they were not allowed to compete for the...

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02-15-2023, 06:14 AM

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Posted By Half Smoke

______________ Henry Cooper and Joe...

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Henry Cooper and Joe Frazier knocked down the great Muhammad Ali.

Cooper lost the fight anyway

Frazier won that fight but lost the other 2 to Ali

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02-14-2023, 03:51 PM

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Posted By Half Smoke

_____________ the great Muhammad Ali had...

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the great Muhammad Ali had all he could handle with the Canadian George Chuvalo

he beat Chuvalo twice on points but never knocked him down

after the first fight Ali spend the...

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02-10-2023, 06:15 AM

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___________ a look back at one of my all...

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a look back at one of my all time faves - the amazing Pistol Pete - so much fun to watch this dude

at 4:12 he hits the most amazing outside shot I've ever seen in my entire life -...

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02-09-2023, 10:20 AM

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Posted By Half Smoke

________________ when horse racing was...

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when horse racing was king
no competition for the gambling $$$ except in LV - and not many headed there
can you believe separate windows for betting $2.00 to place______?
it...

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02-01-2023, 08:31 AM

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Posted By Half Smoke

_______________ who here owned a...

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who here owned a GTO_______?________or a Chevy Impala with a 409 engine ____________"my 4 speed dual quad posi-traction 409"__________and the Little Cobra waved bye bye to the...

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01-03-2023, 03:20 AM

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Posted By Half Smoke

_____________ in Martin Scorcese's Raging...

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in Martin Scorcese's Raging Bull Jake LaMotta (Robert DeNiro) screams out at Sugar Ray Robinson:

YOU NEVER GOT ME DOWN RAY - YOU NEVER GOT ME DOWN

this is the clip of their...

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01-02-2023, 05:01 AM

Replies: 121

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Posted By Half Smoke

_____________ Head Coach Ron Rivera...

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Head Coach Ron Rivera didn't even know the Commanders could be eliminated from the playoffs if they lost yesterday to the Browns

when a reporter asked him if he would start the...

Forum: Off Topic - Sports

01-01-2023, 03:01 AM

Replies: 121

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Posted By Half Smoke

_____________ I'm so very, very lucky...

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I'm so very, very lucky that I got to see Sonny Jurgensen play so many times

a true Master

I got to meet him once - a warm, friendly, charming guy - no star persona at all

Forum: Off Topic - Sports

12-30-2022, 05:18 PM

Replies: 121

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Posted By Half Smoke

______________ Luka Doncic this past...

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Luka Doncic this past Tuesday had the most incredible triple double in history - 60 points, 21 bounds, 10 assists

and not just that - take a look at this dude's stats - his...

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12-30-2022, 04:54 AM

Replies: 121

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Posted By Half Smoke

______________ 1966 - Willis Reed got...

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1966 - Willis Reed got mad and just about beat the **** out of the entire Lakers team - broke 2 jaws

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKL7y7n5_Rc

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12-29-2022, 04:37 AM

Replies: 121

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Posted By Half Smoke

______________ when Wes Unseld first came...

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when Wes Unseld first came to the Baltimore Bullets he looked like he was carved out of mountain

take a gander at the shoulders on that dude

I fell kinna sorry for the...

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