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NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Bob Cousy

NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION!

#60s & #70s Week

Name: Bob Cousy

Nickname: ‘The Cooz’

NBA Straya Nickame: ‘Boxy’ / ’The Stubby Holder’

Teams:
Boston Celtics (’50-’63)
Cincinnati Royals (’69-‘70)

Career Stats (per game):
18.4 pts // 7.5 asts // 5.2 rebs // 37.5 FG% // 80.3 FT%


BEST KNOWN FOR:
– Being the first great NBA point guard: was a magician with the rock and made fools out of anyone trying to guard him
– Being a master of the ‘Classic White Guy Dribble While Looking At The Ball’
– Winning SIX — a crap-ton — of NBA titles
– Winning an MVP and being All-NBA only bloody TWELVE times
– Winning EIGHT straight assist titles
– Going ‘screw it’ when he was 41 years old and coach of the Royals and putting himself in for 7 games
– Not missing a free-throw while shooting his awesome scene in ‘Blue Chips’

DEAD-SET LEDGE STATUS:
Assured! Mate… it’s the Cooz! He’s basically basketball Barassi! One of the All-Time capital ‘G’ NBA Greats, and for sure a Dead-Set Ledge!

#ONYA Cooz!

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