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Allen Leavell: The Little Sparkplug, 1981

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Oct 17, 2022
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[Allen Leavell played 10 seasons in the NBA (1979-1989), all with the Houston Rockets. For an undersized guard who averaged 9.5 points and 4.8 assists per game for his career, that’s awfully unusual. But if you ever watched Leavell on the court, he was just a hard-nosed, team-first player who settled into his role and usually got the job done. He was, a…

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