Tag: NBA
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Vitaly Potapenko
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! Name: Vitaly Potapenko Nickname: ‘Ukraine Train’ ‘Strayan Nickame: ‘Potato’ Teams: Cleveland Cavaliers (’96-‘99) Boston Celtics (’99-‘02) Seattle #Supersonics (’02-’06) Sacramento Kings (’06) Career Stats (per game): 6.5 pts // 4.5 rebs // 0.7 asts // 47.9 FG% // 16.7 3P% Best known for: – All-time GREAT name/nickname – Looking like… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Ben Gordon
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! Name: Ben Gordon Nickname: ‘Air Gordon’ / ‘BG7’ ‘Strayan Nickame: ‘Gordo’ / ‘Beeg’ / ‘The Flying Pom’ / ‘Air Spud’ Teams played for: Chicago Bulls (’04-‘09) Detroit Pistons (’09-‘12) Charlotte Hornets (’12-’14) Orlando Magic (’14-‘15) Career Stats (per game): 14.9 pts // 2.5 rebs // 2.5 asts // 43.2 FG%… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Wang Zhizhi
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! Name: Wang Zhizhi Nickname: ‘Dodger’ ‘Strayan Nickame: ‘Dicko’ / ‘Johnson’ / ‘Tackle’ / ‘Old Fella’ Teams played for: Dallas Mavericks (’01-‘02) L.A. Clippers (’02-‘03) Miami Heat (’03-‘05) Career Stats (per game): 4.4 pts // 1.7 rebs // 0.3 asts // 41.7 FG% // 38.5 3P% Best known for: – Being… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Aug 8: LeBron vs Trump, MJ’s politics, Dream Team anniversary & NBA Schedule release! (Episode 152)
NBA Straya!! LeBron vs Trump, NBA schedule release, NCAA rule changes, Dream Team anniversary and more! AY! The NBA never sleeps, and this week is CHOCK FULL of NBA offseason shenanigans… including: LeBron vs the President Michael Jordan’s politics NCAA Rule changes The 26thAnniversary of the Dream Team The Sixers Injury Curse NBA… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Sam Cassell
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! Name: Sam Cassell Nickname: ‘Sam I Am’ ‘Strayan Nickame: ‘ET’ / ‘Big Nuts’ / ‘Knackers’ Teams played for: Houston Rockets (’93-’96) Phoenix Suns (’96) Dallas Mavericks (’96-‘97) New Jersey #Nets (’97-‘99) Milwaukee Bucks (’99-‘03) Minnesota Timberwolves (’03-’05) L.A. Clippers (’05-08) Boston Celtics (’08) Career Stats (per game): 15.7 pts //… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Vlade Divac
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! Name: Vlade Divac Nickname: ‘Floppy Divac’ ‘Strayan Nickame: ‘Floppa’ / ‘Sir Flops A Lot’ / ‘Flop King’ / ‘Durry Punchin’ Divac’ / ‘The Serbian Mark Bradtke’ Teams played for: Los Angeles Lakers (’89-’96) Charlotte Hornets (’96-’98) Sacramento Kings (’98-’05) #Lakers (’04-’05) Career Stats (per game): 11.8 pts // 8.2 rebs… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Gerald Wilkins
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! Name: Gerald Wilkins Nickname: ‘The Jordan Stopper’ ‘Strayan Nickame: ‘Wooza’ / ‘Gezza’ / ‘Dougie’ / ‘Lil Nique’ Teams played for: New York Knicks (’85-’92) Cleveland Cavaliers (’92-’94) Vancouver #Grizzlies (’95-’96) Orlando Magic (’96-‘99) Career Stats (per game): 13.0 pts // 2.9 rebs // 3.0 asts// 1.0 stls // 45.0 FG%… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Ralph Sampson
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! Name: Ralph Sampson Nickname: ‘Wahoo’ / ‘Mr Grouch’ ‘Strayan Nickame: ‘Wiggum’ / ‘Shorty’ / ‘Sammy’ / ‘Oscar’ Teams played for: Houston Rockets (’83-’87) Golden State Warriors (’87-’89) Sacramento Kings (’89-91) Washington #Bullets (’91-’92) Career Stats (per game): 15.4 pts // 8.8 rebs // 2.3 asts// 0.9 stls // 1.6 blks… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: World B Free!
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! Name: World B. Free Nickname: ‘Prince of Midair’ / ‘All-World’ ‘Strayan Nickame: ‘Worldo’ / ‘Hippy’ / ‘Eartho’ Teams played for: Philadelphia 76ers (’75-’78) San Diego #Clippers (’78-’80) Golden State Warriors (’80-’82) Cleveland Cavaliers (’82-’86) Philly (’86-’87) Houston Rockets (’87-’8) Career Stats (per game): 20.3 pts // 2.7 rebs // 3.7… Read more