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Tag Archives: Ralph Wiley

Joe Hassett: A Sonar Salute, 1979 – 1981 

Some guy inbounded the ball to Hassett. He shot it with a flick, as it were a free-throw. Only it was a 28-footer, and was quite good.

Posted bybobkuskaMarch 1, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:1970s NBA, 1980s NBA, Al Attles, Bob Leonard, Dave Benner, Golden State Warriors, Indiana Pacers, Joe Hassett, Mike Gale, Ralph Wiley, Seattle SuperSonics, Steve BallardLeave a comment on Joe Hassett: A Sonar Salute, 1979 – 1981 

Joe Barry Carroll: The Next Preeminent NBA Center? 1982

Talk is cheap, we suppose. Deuces and J.B Carrolls are not. Carroll wants to be alone. The Warriors don’t mind, as long as it’s at the top.

Posted bybobkuskaAugust 21, 2022August 21, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:1980s NBA, Al Attles, Golden State Warriors, John Bach, Larry Smith, Pete Newell, Ralph Wiley, Robert ParishLeave a comment on Joe Barry Carroll: The Next Preeminent NBA Center? 1982

Larry Smith: Mr. Mean, 1981

He is the Leaping Unknown, Mr. Mean, Electric Legs, Little Moses. He is the fiercest rebounding forward alive. 

Posted bybobkuskaApril 25, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:1980s NBA, Al Attles, Golden State Warriors, Joe Barry Carroll, Larry Smith, Magic Johnson, Moses Malone, Ralph WileyLeave a comment on Larry Smith: Mr. Mean, 1981
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