tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post1174873607399805933..comments2024-03-26T17:55:50.539-04:00Comments on Cranky old man: The Best Basketball Player Everjoehhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08520161706680568508noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-36221035217071237602014-01-10T21:48:06.719-05:002014-01-10T21:48:06.719-05:00What Val said... kind of. :)
Actually, I'll u...What Val said... kind of. :)<br /><br />Actually, I'll use all this info on my sports obsessed husband. It won't be long before the opportunity comes up to talk about it.<br /><br />Thanks.Anitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08180243708565855383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-74214062978583163172014-01-10T09:10:44.766-05:002014-01-10T09:10:44.766-05:00Just visiting to say Hi to you and the Mrs.Just visiting to say Hi to you and the Mrs.MunirGhiasuddinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05232362559666320301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-91019465600425976862014-01-10T03:35:24.726-05:002014-01-10T03:35:24.726-05:00Bill is the best? Okay, I'll take your word fo...Bill is the best? Okay, I'll take your word for it. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-67392019293192825972014-01-09T20:20:06.490-05:002014-01-09T20:20:06.490-05:00"Once you get into his head the game is over...."Once you get into his head the game is over. See?”<br /><br />Yeah. No need for women to read all that. We already know it. It's why we always win.Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-55870364561375453082014-01-09T20:17:17.532-05:002014-01-09T20:17:17.532-05:00Definitely agree. Clueless pundits the world over ...Definitely agree. Clueless pundits the world over seem to think that there are others in the running but in this case the body of work is incomparable. Wilt? Great scorer, terrific rebounder, below average teammate. Jordan? Great scorer, probably wins the ego war hands down, but below average teammate. Kareem, Magic, Lebron, Kobe, and Larry all had good qualities but not one of them teamed like Bill. And that is the point, right? Teaming for championships. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-57012969183410545942014-01-09T16:17:24.182-05:002014-01-09T16:17:24.182-05:00I remember reading a story about Russell when he w...I remember reading a story about Russell when he was still at USF<br /><br />Some reporters wanted to do some kind of gimmick story, so the got him together with Swede Halbrook, the Oregon State center who was something over 7' tall<br /><br />The idea was they were going to have Halbrook hold a basketball up to his full extension and then shoot a picture of Russell reaching for it<br /><br />It didn't quite pan out<br /><br />When Russell fully unlimbered himself, his hand was resting on top of the ballIT (aka Ivan Toblog)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07484236901066944983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-91020691542411693892014-01-09T15:45:47.034-05:002014-01-09T15:45:47.034-05:00I guess you can toss me in with the ladies---pleas...I guess you can toss me in with the ladies---please! I don't follow sports but I read your post anyway. I'd probably read your posts if you posted from the phone book.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-66333325838029103582014-01-09T15:29:49.892-05:002014-01-09T15:29:49.892-05:00I never kept up with basketball, so I can offer no...I never kept up with basketball, so I can offer no comment. I never even heard of many of the powerhouse basketball schools. WTF is a Duquesne anyway? ;)Lowandslowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08608734222483888884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-25569783106448407192014-01-09T15:25:23.563-05:002014-01-09T15:25:23.563-05:00I'll take your word.
Now if you want to talk ...I'll take your word. <br />Now if you want to talk baseball------Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-53359648547117964552014-01-09T14:29:38.659-05:002014-01-09T14:29:38.659-05:00I always loved Bill Russell. And I believe he did ...I always loved Bill Russell. And I believe he did like to play big small. Nancy/BLissed-Out Grandmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17223278142557533175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-54657261540536205222014-01-09T13:54:35.947-05:002014-01-09T13:54:35.947-05:00Your version of his broadcast made perfect sense t...Your version of his broadcast made perfect sense to me--should I be worried?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-47369979626971742742014-01-09T11:39:04.525-05:002014-01-09T11:39:04.525-05:00No I didn't read this because it's about s...No I didn't read this because it's about sports. I don't care about sports. I just wanted to say good morning.<br /><br />Good morning and have a fabulous day. ☺Sandeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06785788498697004273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-23625081175432759902014-01-09T11:15:41.589-05:002014-01-09T11:15:41.589-05:00It's pretty hard to argue with that, particula...It's pretty hard to argue with that, particularly since I'm in agreement.<br />(not necessarily your) Uncle Skiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705753220273516841noreply@blogger.com