Word: hims
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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In those last years with Houston, many of the negative aspects of Barkley's personality shined through. His growing frustration with his inability to win an NBA title, coupled with his decreasing skills, made him the type of player who was liable to burst at any minute.
And he did. In one season, he was suspended three different times. He stopped passing the ball to better teammates and got into loud arguments with both his coach and the referees. Even Scottie Pippen didn't want to play with him anymore and left the Rockets.
I like him now because I realize that he accomplished everything as a misfit. He was from Alabama when most players were from the cities. His size made him too short to be a power forward and too fat to be a small forward. But he learned to shoot the...
Edmiston also let the audience in on the secret to his success--encouraging directors to let the actors play a role in directing the performance. When an actor asks him a question, Edmiston said, he responds "What do you think you should do?"
If they'll have him, Keys would like to stay put past the frantic December rush.