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Wednesday, March 3, 1993
Future NBA Allno
match for the
mates like the
Clyde Drexh
II Jordan, despite
vidual skills
doesn't capturt
I like Larry vs.
supporting casi
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aren't the s
ANDREW McHale (befor
RDPfiFUT and James Wo,
as rnucn as
word, I thin
The other weekend, as I sat become a r
and watched the NBA All- Star Although play<
game, I was struck with the as much mone
realization that pro basketball I think the size
has passed me by. has taken soi
Where were the Celtics, away from an
Lakers or 76ers? Instead of would a playei
Bird, Magic and Dr. J, we had in the quest fc
Dan Majerle, Larry Nance and ring when he
Detlef Shrimp (or something million a year
like that). Solid players, yes. with Nike, Ree
Awe-inspiring? Not exactly. As I look
For those of you who think today, 1 see ht
the NBA begins and ends with have fallen.
Jordan and the Bulls or Barkley just completec
and the Suns, how quickly you trade that sen
forget. These learns are nothing Seattle for Ber
compared to the Lakers, Celtics first-round d
and 76ers of the early '80s. I Christie. I 1
speak not of talent, but intensi- images of Mar
ty. When Boston and Los Norm Nixon d
Angeles went head-to-head in of the Forum'
1984 and '85 for the NBA McDaniel and
championship, or when Philly sure won't put
was in there in 1980 and '83, in Boston Ga
the elecuicity generated by die think the Cle
squads was incredible. and Seattle J
Magic running the break, more like the
(tichino riff fn Wnrthv ICarppm Celtics than th
or Cooper; Bird hitting Parish Celtics do.
with a no-look pass or Dennis There will
Johnson stealing the ball and Bird, Magic
setting up Danny Ainge for a there shouldn'
three-pointer; Darryl "Chocolate are to my i
Thunder" Dawkins smashing a Mickey Man
backboard or Andrew Toney and Duke Sn
hitting one of his sweet fathers,
jumpers; that was basketball at But Bird, V
its glorious best, great players all-time gre<
making their teams perform at enhanced t
the highest level. brought baske
The league today has greater el it is at n<
talent, but the intensity has left, ever saw then
I don't see today's all stars ele- I mean. I'll
vatihg the play of their team- meetings on tl
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Big lhree did. The USC women's Softball team C annon {;
er vs. Michael notched three wins on a cold, 'or O. S<
all ol their indi- windy Saturday in the Lady Liareis pit
and charisma, nnmpmrk Invitational raising he
i the imagination The 16th-ranked Lady son.
Magic did. Their Gamecocks defeated North Spring
ts aren't as com- Carolina 5-4, Eastern Michigan 9-2 Fulmer pi
dented. Scottie and East Carolina 11-1. With the lhe Easl
.evin Duckworth tiiree victories, USC improves to Fulmer ]
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k MONEY has Carolina defeated ECU 2-1. Senior
najor problem.' Leading the way for the Lady eight hit:
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can make S i .5 jiajjs are a^ entering the post-seaso
plus a hefty deal team piayecj four games in the five
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tournament
u". more victory to reach the 500-win
iman plateau. Compton has established
win an overall record of 499-177
iton's throughout her 18-year coaching
was career.
;ame, Senior Tiff Tootle i-s about to
only obtain a milestone as well. Tootle
dan's garnered her 279th hit Saturday in
the ECU game, tying her for first
from for most hits in her career at South
hool. Carolina with former Ladv
gainst Gamecock great Tricia Popowski.
I two With the Lady Gamecocks travocks'
eling to Georgia State on Sunday
for a doubleheader, both Tootle and
t was Compton were expected to achieve
' one their milestones.
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