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Popeye the Rebounding Man, 1994

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Oct 28, 2022
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[During the 20th century, pro basketball included many stories of borderline prospects heading overseas after college for seasoning and returning a year or two later to compete for NBA roster spots. In the 1960s, Red Auerbach even railed briefly about the Europe option. He worried that the “Spanish teams” were stealing too much NBA talent and leaving hi…

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