Will Pete Maravich Change the Pro Game—Or Will the Game Change Him?

[More copy on Pistol Mania as Pete Maravich prepared in the summer of 1970 for his first NBA training camp with the Atlanta Hawks. The article was pulled from the magazine Pro Basketball Almanac 1971 (cover shown above). The copy was written by Bob Rubin. Pay attention to Maravich's quote at the end about thriving on pressure. Within a matter of weeks, …