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Tag Archives: Dave Bing

The Curious Case of Earl The Pearl Monroe, 1969

Earl the Pearl will always get attention. What he has got to do, of course, is to stop getting attention for the wrong reasons—like being misunderstood. 

Posted bybobkuskaApril 17, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:1960s NBA, Baltimore Bullets, Dave Bing, Earl Monroe, Gene Shue, John Devaney, Kevin Loughery, Ray ScottLeave a comment on The Curious Case of Earl The Pearl Monroe, 1969

Dave Bing: To See Again, 1975

“I was 12 hours without sight. My wife and a friend had to lead me around by the hand. People don’t realize how lucky they are just to have sight.”

Posted bybobkuskaJuly 4, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:1970s NBA, Bill Halls, Dave Bing, Detroit Pistons, Happy Hairston, Ray ScottLeave a comment on Dave Bing: To See Again, 1975

What Dave Bing Had to Learn, 1968

He jumps like a man inches taller. When he sets off on a long-striding drive, the common layup becomes a basketball happening.

Posted bybobkuskaJuly 3, 2021July 3, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:1960s NBA, Dave Bing, Dave DeBusschere, Detroit Pistons, Eddie Miles, Ray ScottLeave a comment on What Dave Bing Had to Learn, 1968

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