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...rushing over to another object after choosing the wrong one, or positioning themselves at some ambiguous midpoint between two choices with the apparent hope that the trainer will say "Right!" On occasion, when wrong, they will take their chagrin out on the object and beat a hoop or basket as though it were at fault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Animals Think? | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

With 7:30 left in the third quarter, Parish steals the ball and antelopes it into the basket. He's not especially graceful. It's a close game: 76-75, Bucks...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: A Night at the Boston Garden | 3/16/1993 | See Source »

...knew I would be surprised, but I didn't know that all the players would be naked. Xavier McDaniel was surrounded by reporters, talking about a lack of protection under the basket without even a towel to cover his privates. Robert Parish came out of the shower, sat down, and was interviewed for TV. Naked. I assume they only showed him from the waist...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: A Night at the Boston Garden | 3/16/1993 | See Source »

Rullman ended the drama, however, scoring a basket with 40 seconds left to give Harvard an insurmountable five-point lead...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: M. Cagers Finally Win League Game | 2/13/1993 | See Source »

Captain Tyler Rullman, the Ivy League's leading scorer at 22.4 points per game, is the only player who can consistently conquer the mysterious rifts in the space-time continuum that surround the Harvard basket these days...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Getting the Ball Through the Hoop | 1/13/1993 | See Source »

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