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Coleman and Miner aren't the only two pitiful players Raveling has to drag around to road games. Just because guards like Robert Pack and Duane Cooper could dominate an Ivy League Game doesn't mean they aren't dead weight...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Some Coaches Get No Breaks | 1/4/1991 | See Source »

Awwwww. It's just not fair what Raveling has to put up with. Players like Ronnie Coleman, the ultra-consistent senior forward, who should move to the top of the USC all-time scoring list some time this year. Players like Harold Miner, the ultra-explosive sophomore guard, who should replace Coleman atop the list some time next year...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Some Coaches Get No Breaks | 1/4/1991 | See Source »

...Tonight, I thought Miner was bored out there," Raveling grumbled...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Some Coaches Get No Breaks | 1/4/1991 | See Source »

...bored, he only scored 31 points in 27 minutes. Once word about Miner's abysmal performance starts getting around, Street & Smith's will probably take him off the cover of the West Coast edition of its college basketball preview. Dick Vitale will probably claim he was just kidding when he called Miner "the best thing to happen to USC since football." The basketball world will stop calling Miner "Baby Jordan...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Some Coaches Get No Breaks | 1/4/1991 | See Source »

Against the Crimson, Miner was practically invisible. Of course, he did knock down a couple of buckets to kick off USC's 17-2 run that turned a close 26-22 game midway through the first half into a blowout six minutes later. He did answer Harvard's best second-half rally by swishing two straight off-balance three-pointers. And he did throw down that awe-inspiring take-off-from-the-foul-line-and-fly reverse dunk that left the arena in an uproar. But those were lucky. The stiff would have been shut out if Harvard hadn...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Some Coaches Get No Breaks | 1/4/1991 | See Source »

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