By Paul Gotham There has to be a better way. A hall-of-fame coach whose teams demonstrated superior athleticism in amassing a record of 879 wins to 254 losses over 36 seasons, won two NCAA Tournaments and reached the Sweet Sixteen 13 consecutive times deserves better than to be remembered by one of the all-time least athletic and competitive maneuvers. To show respect … [Read more...] about On second thought Roy…
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By Paul Gotham 'Skywalker' to Present MJ This Friday, when Michael Jordan takes his rightful place in the NBA Hall of Fame, David Thompson will present his Airness. Jordan's decision to choose Thompson might raise a few eyebrows. After all, one would expect Dean Smith, Phil Jackson, or maybe even James Worthy to do the honors. Instead, MJ went with the North Carolina … [Read more...] about NBA Splinters | 09/09/09