As opposing players recognized, there were times he could've used that strength to devastating effect when professional basketball was allowed to be a much rougher sport. He rarely used it like that because he knew he would hurt people badly.
Replies to: "Fortunately for his rivals, he was mostly a gentle giant on the court."
- Old School Basketball Exhibit End of Discussion [LINK]
- Hensou - 2:00pm 3/30/25
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- Have someone read this to you [NT]
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- Chris94 - 5:54pm 3/30/25
- The Atlantic? Use your eyes man. Crap D is Crap D. - Hensou - 6:08pm 3/30/25
- Paywalled links are worthless - Cheg80 - 6:04pm 3/30/25
- That’s a good point. About the players, not the paywall. - Chris94 - 9:08am 3/31/25
- Wrong on several points. - Hensou - 10:59am 3/31/25
- Exactly but if you don’t think todays NBA is the best ever, you’re a MAGA idiot, - TampaIrish - 6:34pm 3/30/25
- Paywall or not, still worthless. [NT]
- Hensou - 6:09pm 3/30/25
- Read my edit [NT]
- Cheg80 - 6:19pm 3/30/25
- Agree. [NT] - Hensou - 6:30pm 3/30/25
- Read my edit [NT]
- Cheg80 - 6:19pm 3/30/25
- That’s a good point. About the players, not the paywall. - Chris94 - 9:08am 3/31/25
- A freaked of an athlete in multiple sports [NT]
- LanceManion - 3:53pm 3/30/25
- Still angry that he double-crossed Conan. [NT]
- jakers - 9:41am 3/31/25
- Bros before hos. [NT] - LanceManion - 11:55am 3/31/25
- Quite possibly the greatest athlete ever - Cheg80 - 6:25pm 3/30/25
- Fortunately for his rivals, he was mostly a gentle giant on the court. - MAS - 6:52pm 3/30/25
- Bill Russell supposedly told a story about that - Cheg80 - 8:21pm 3/30/25
- 100%. They were trying to get him to come back to the NBA into his 40s - LanceManion - 6:48pm 3/30/25
- Nolan Ryan could still throw 80+mph in his late fifties. [NT]
- MAS - 6:53pm 3/30/25
- Nolan Ryan is the older bull on the hill. - conorlarkin - 8:14pm 3/30/25
- Nolan Ryan could still throw 80+mph in his late fifties. [NT]
- MAS - 6:53pm 3/30/25
- Fortunately for his rivals, he was mostly a gentle giant on the court. - MAS - 6:52pm 3/30/25
- Still angry that he double-crossed Conan. [NT]
- jakers - 9:41am 3/31/25
- Love how Wilt defended Jabbar. - MAS - 3:26pm 3/30/25
- Very close to goal tending but it wasn't...timed perfectly. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 5:36pm 3/30/25
- Have someone read this to you [NT]
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- Chris94 - 5:54pm 3/30/25