Tag: nba
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Give Up Your Teenage Years – the John Salley Lesson
I – I wish I was a little bit taller – I wish I was a baller I wish I had a girl who looked good I would call her I wish I had a rabbit in a bat with a hat and a ’64 Impala You might know…
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You Are Your Team
We identify with the teams that we watch. We cheer for for the team because ultimately, we are cheering for ourselves. The NBA championship series is on, and once again I’m polishing off my Boston Identity for the next few weeks until…..well, until they win. If you can’t tell –…
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Gang Mentality
Did you watch the highlights of the Cavs/Heat game last night? It’s gang mentality. Listen carefully to the words that they’re saying. It was interesting to see, but it could also be just the way that ESPN delivered the story. There’s turf. There’s battle. There’s the sense of connection and…
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Manute Bol and Identity
The 7 foot 7 NBA player died today. He spent 10 seasons in the NBA. Even though he was tall, he didn’t have much of an offense. He could block shots, and kinda got pushed around by other players despite his height. Although his identity was in the fact that…