Word: balling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...movie, Go Man Go, about the Harlem Globetrotters," he recalls. "In one scene, Marques Haynes dribbles by Abe Saperstein in a corridor. After that, I worked at handling the ball. I didn't want to be just a good big man. I wanted to be a good little man too." For Power Memorial, a high school that no longer exists, he was everything and led the team to 71 straight victories...
...UCLA, the rules were changed expressly to thwart him. Dunking, jamming the ball into the basket from above, was temporarily outlawed by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Still, with a sullen grace and dispassionate touch, he showed UCLA to 88 wins in 90 games and three national titles. He was the NBA's first draft choice...
...Princeton has a lot of good shooters," Tri-Captain Julia Trotman said. "Jen [White] will have to be on the ball...
...were involved in a screwy game today," Ferry said. "It was not like our typical games. The last three games, we've been playing good ball to the point where we are comfortable with each other...
...different type of game for us. It was a good experience," Ferry said. "The type of game we might see in the first round of the NCAAs. A team that just goes out and pushes the ball, with nothing to lose...