If you are older and were living in Virginia in the 80s or followed high school basketball when nobody else was, you probably remember Dennis Scott as arguably the best player in the nation, putting up 22 points, 13 boards, 8 assists and 3 blocks a game on one of the top three tea...
Also ranks #3 on The Best Father-Son Movies Ever Made 7 Hoosiers Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper 4,403 votes Based on a true story, this classic underdog tale follows the Hickory Huskers, a small-town Indiana high school basketball team, as they strive to win the state champ...
Few of us doubt that Michael Jordan is the greatest player ever to play the game of basketball.Of course this is impossible with a born talent, (1) that isn't enough.Jordan was also the hardest worker,who kept on (2) (improve) his game.What has inspired him to work (3) (hard) ...
1. MichaelJordan–Greatestbasketballplayereverhewon6NBAtitles&5NBAMVP’s,6xFinalsMVP,10xScoringTitles,9x1stTeamAllDefense,14xAllStar,3xAllStarMVP,DefensivePlayeroftheYear1988,&2xOlympicGold 2. MagicJohnson–Leaderofbasketball’s“Showtime”knownforhispassing,(greatpasser)tookhisteamtothefinals9times,hewo...
is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association. The Ultimate winner on AND off the field. Wade truly deserves to be one of the 75 greatest NBA Players ever. He was born to lead and win. In High School in Oak Lawn, Illinois, he ...
Such high-profile material promised to elevate Kodjoe from dependable ensemble player to romantic lead in more mainstream productions, virtually guaranteeing a new kind of stardom for the actor. Credits (Film): Love & Basketball, Resident Evil: Retribution, Resident Evil: Afterlife, Tyler Perry's...
Oklahoma's Trae Young went from being under-recruited in high school to being the first man to ever lead the nation in scoring and assists in just one year with the Sooners. 21. Trae Young flirts with a triple-double against TCU (2018) Young was so electric during h...
Of course, most will argue that high school basketball is much better now than it was even 30 years ago, an to an extent it's true. The competition at the top has never been better and the elite high school game has evolved into something that doesn't resemble what the average high ...
ever, one of the scariest players to face when he had a head of steam and was heading to the basket. He could also hit jumpers from the midrange and was an absolute menace scoring the basketball. Wilkins had some legendary playoff battles with Bird in his prime that will be remembered ...
But then, when we consider Bryant’s iconic status as being more than a basketball player, and that of other larger than life figures throughout history who died in their prime, we begin to see a commonality. Each of these individuals, blessed with a finite amount of time, passes through...