Word: chucked
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Dream Teamers were up against other kinds of obstacles. Weren't they just All-Stars, coach Chuck Daly was constantly being asked, or merely Hollywood Globetrotters? Why did they dominate the spotlight here? Why did they not stay in the Olympic Village? One reason was that 7-ft. millionaires are not easy to hide, and everywhere they went, the American players were mobbed by the stars of a hundred nations eager to have their picture taken with them, or just to catch a touch of sympathetic magic. Even El Loco, when asked why he wore the number 32, referred...
...coach Chuck Daly has at his disposal the greatest arsenal of offensive and defensive weapons ever gathered on a basketball court. There are passers with 360 degrees vision like Bird (despite his creaky back), John Stockton and Magic. Chris Mullin and Jordan are excellent three-point shooters. No one in possession of his faculties and desirous of retaining them would dare drive down the lane into territory defended by Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing and Karl Malone. Jordan and his Chicago Bulls teammate Scottie Pippen are tenacious open-court defenders. Then too there are Clyde Drexler and the Admiral, David Robinson...
Surprisingly, many of the best skaters were newcomers. Thomas bought his first pair of blades eight months ago when he totaled his motorcycle ("I had no other way to get around," he explains), and 15-year-old Chuck J. Mello, the team's youngest member, learned to skate just five months...
...hype and none of the meat. It was so embarrassingly bad that my Batshoes are in exile in the bowels of my closet. I hope Converse doesn't touch the sequel--any movie that McDonald's Seizes for a Happy Meal theme is not worth Chuck Taylor's time...
...trying to get some unity amongst ourselves," says Chuck J. Monahan, a representative of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers...