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Celebrating Chuck Daly
Chuck Daly was laid to rest in Florida today, and my FanHouse colleague Tim Povtak was at the funeral: The NBA came from around the country Wednesday to celebrate the life and mourn the death of Chuck Daly, but nothing was more impressive than his collection of pallbearers. It was the nucleus of...
Tribute to Chuck
PistonPowered's tribute to Chuck Daly is worth your time.
Collins on Daly
Doug Collins on his friend and mentor, Chuck Daly: "You know, for guys of my generation, there were people who you looked up to and respected so much that just about everything you did in your career, you did with the hope of making them proud," Collins said in a telephone interview from North...
Chuck Daly has pancreatic cancer
As most of you heard last night, Chuck Daly, who led the original Bad Boys to two NBA titles in 1989 and 1990 as well as the Dream Team to Olympic gold in 1992, has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. From Chris McCosky of the Detroit News: "Chuck is being treated for the cancer and the...
Chuck Daly on the Dream Team, Bad Boys
Ailene Voisin of the Sacramento Bee recently spoke with Chuck Daly about comparing this year's Redeem Team and the original Dream Team. In her blog today, she posted a few leftover quotes that didn't make the original article about the Bad Boys era, Bill Laimbeer's current NBA coaching prospects...
Chuck Daly Dead at 78
I just caught word of this awful news as I'm in East Lansing celebrating my little brother's graduation from Michigan State University. On such a great day for my brother, there couldn't be worse coinciding news. When Chuck Daly was unfortunately diagnosed with late stage pancreatic cancer a...
Heinsohn, Don't You Ever Smile?: Book Review
As I read Heinsohn, Don’t You Ever Smile? I kept thinking, "This reminds me of something. What the hell is it?" Eventually it hit me – Instant Replay – The Green Bay Diary of Jerry Kramer. I read the latter at least four years ago, but after some thought there are numerous...
Assorted Thoughts on the LA Lakers
The Lakers are Tall LA’s roster lists 7 players at 6-10 or taller. And 4 of them are 7 footers. [Green Bandwagon Update: Three of the 7 footers (Bynum, Ilunga-Mbenga, and Mihm) are not a big part of the Lakers right now. I should have mentioned that earlier.] That’s outrageous. Also if...
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