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Monday, February 6, 2012

Older Athletes could be attitudinal as well.

 This is taken from Page 278 of The Book of Basketball by Bill Simmons-----


" The Dipper ( A nickname for Wilt Chamberlain) once shook hands with Walt Bellamy, A Star on The New York Knicks ,before an opening tip and promised him that he would be demolished, and then went on to destroy Bellamy for an entire half, and then told him before the second half tip, " Okay, Now you can score."
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