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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Lee Parish is a retired American basketball center. He was known for his strong defense and jump shooting, and was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2003. In 1997, Parish was also named as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History. His nickname was "The Chief", after the fictitious Chief Bromden, a silent, giant Native American character in the film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. According to Parish, former Celtics forward Cedric Maxwell gave Parish this nickname because of his stoic nature. ... Read more

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Larry Joe Bird (born December 7, 1956) is a retired American NBA basketball player. Drafted into the NBA sixth overall by the Boston Celtics in 1978, Bird started at small forward and power forward for thirteen seasons, teaming with legendary center Robert Parish and forward Kevin McHale. Due to back problems, he retired as a player from the NBA in 1992. Bird was voted to the NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team in 1996 and inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1998. He served as head coach of the Indiana Pacers from 1997 to 2000. In 2003, he assumed the role of president of basketball operations for the Pacers, which he currently still holds. ... Read more

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This book consists of Wikipedia downloads.This a a BIG price for Wikipedia downloads.

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Larry Bird?If the "editors" of this "book" are an expert on that, then they are probably experts on lots of things, because they have "edited" hundreds of other "books".

I wonder if Alphapress has its own Wikipedia page? ... Read more

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Chapters: Karl Malone, Dan Richey, Robert Parish, Von Wafer, D. J. Augustin, Lawson Swearingen, Joe Dumars, Raymond Laborde, Seimone Augustus, Bob Pettit, Bruce Seals, Avery Johnson, Romeo Miller, Bernard King, Chris Duhon, Danny Granger, Shan Foster, Deron Washington, Robin Roberts, Paul Millsap, Lanny Johnson, Marques Johnson, Chris Quinn, Robert Lee, Robert Pack, Bob Love, Sean Tuohy, Randy Livingston, Mark Davis, Ervin Johnson, John "Hot Rod" Williams, Bobby Phills, Rod Higgins, Lester Mccalebb, Keith Smart, Roneeka Hodges, Tierre Brown, Quianna Chaney, Tony Zeno, Demond Mallet, Anthony Pullard, Jamie Mayo, Garrett Temple, Tony Harris, Benoit Benjamin, Jaren Jackson, Larry Robinson, Marcus Thornton, Sherell Ford, Gerard King, Mike Sanders, Mike Mcconathy, Donald Royal, Kedrick Brown, Desmond Penigar, Aaron James, Mike Smith (Basketball, Born 1976), Brandon Williams, Stanley Brundy, Dave Johnson, Nikita Wilson. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 218. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Karl Anthony Malone (born July 24, 1963) is a retired American professional basketball player. Born in Summerfield, Louisiana, he was nicknamed in college as the Mailman for his consistency ("the mailman always delivers") and his work in the post. Malone twice won the National Basketball Association (NBA) Most Valuable Player award. He is generally considered one of the greatest power forwards in NBA history, and has scored the second most points (36,942) in NBA history, trailing only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. On May 30, 2007, Malone was named director of basketball promotions and assistant strength and conditioning coach at his alma mater, Louisiana Tech University in Ruston. Malone spent his first 18 seasons (19852003) as the star player for the Utah Jazz forming a formidable duo with his teammate John St...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=459304 ... Read more

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A sportswriter presents a combined biography of three of the greatest players in Boston Celtics history, showing how Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, and Robert Parish joined forces to become the NBA's greatest front court. 25,000 first printing. $20,000 ad/promo. ... Read more