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    Stern actually made a deal with Jordan to retire from basketball. Their theory tends to side on the extreme ideas of Jordan’s retirement. These people can only provide evidence on what they think could have happened‚ and they do not personally ask Michael Jordan the question on why he retired. They could have made their argument more believable‚ reliable and accurate if they simply would have taken the time to ask Michael Jordan why he left basketball to begin with. These three people were assuming something

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    I was born in a country where basketball was not so popular. It was mostly for the rich people‚ because they were the ones that could afford paying lots of money to the coach‚ and the team to be able to play and learn the game. Since there wasn’t too many basketball coaches in Iran‚ we didn’t have many basketball teams for different age groups. Out of all of my friends I had in Iran for the 11 years I lived there‚ only one of them played basketball in a league. He wasn’t even playing for his own

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    James vs. Michael Jordan Everyone always wondered who the better basketball is Player the legend the Michael Jordan or the phenom Lebron James’s am a fan of both I am merely presenting the facts and little Bit of my opinion and I will allow you to draw your own conclusion as to who the better player is. Keep in mind Lebron and Jordan play two completely different positions meaning during a basketball game their roles vary example lebrons position is the small forward

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    Lebron James

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    is one of the greatest professional basketball players ever. He plays for the Cleveland Cavilers. He has won many awards‚ accomplished many things‚ and much more. Here are some things about Lebron James. Lebron James was born December 30‚ 1984 in Akron‚ Ohio. He was a natural athlete and played football and basketball. He attended St. Vincent-St. Mary High School. He was a starter his freshman year for Fightin’ Irish. He was named Ohio’s “Mr. Basketball” his sophomore year and the first one

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    Denzel Valentine

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    State senior guard Denzel Valentine didn’t expect to send out a message of farewell to fans over social media this weekend. He expected to be playing basketball with his Spartan teammates in the Sweet 16 at the United Center in Chicago. He is the national player of the year in many services and his team was rolling so well that he predicted a national championship. The Spartans tied for second in the Big Ten during the regular season and won the Big Ten tournament with tough games over Purdue and Maryland

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    Russell Westbrook was born on November 12‚ 1988 in Long Beach California. Russell started liking basketball because his father got him into. Russell played college basketball for UCLA and he played for them until 2008 when he was drafted for Oklahoma Thunder. He has played for the OKC for 9 years. He took OKC to the 2012 finals and he became the most dynamic players in the NBA. He is very well known for his outfits. Russell gained little attention as a 5’8 freshman at Leuzinger high school in lawndale

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    from many. If I were a basketball player given the option to play with Magic on the court for a game or opt out‚ I would play. The only way HIV/AIDS can be transmitted is through sexual intercourse or contact with blood (Ex. If you had an open wound and some of the infected person’s blood got into the wound or you digested some of the blood from the contaminated subject). Thus being highly unlikely for a person to be contaminated if only playing a game of basketball.  I would still play at Magic’s

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    The individual of my interest is Shaquille O’Neal who is a former professional A American basketball player‚ a successful investor and at the moment atelevision analyst on matters basketball. He has the reputation of being the heaviest player in the history of NBA. I chose Shaquille because his life in and out of the court is an inspiration to many youths all around the world. I also got drawn to O’Neal by his interests and desire to fight crimes and enforce laws and which has led him to become a

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    famous German athlete of all time. We will look at his basketball background‚ his career in the NBA‚ then finally the influence he has on basketball in Germany. I. Introduction: A. Who is the greatest basketball player of all time? I just asked that question to a class full of American students. Perhaps I ask to a class full of German students‚ I can almost guarantee it would be an anonomous “Dirk Nowitzki”. B. Thesis… C. My love for basketball only lets me respect Dirk and led me to research and

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    forward to basketball season. There are many good players in the league. I think that the two best players are Kobe Bryant and Lebron James. Both players perform excellent on the court. Although the players play well‚ they are totally different athletes. The attitudes‚ skills‚ and passion for the game are expressed in different ways. Although‚ Lebron James is young in the league of NBA basketball‚ he has the ability to shutdown most all-star veterans. Lebron’s attitude towards basketball hasn’t changed

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