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upsideandmotor.blogspot.com - 4/5/2008
A Look at NBA Arrogance
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Three individuals linked by one trade. Pat Riley, Shaquille O'Neal, and Amare Stoudemire. What is the common thread concerning these three high-profile NBA talents? Arrogance. Possibly the NBA's gravest sin, and one that is certain to never go away. Looking at arrogance as an inescapable truth and also a personality trait easily overlooked based on circumstance.
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  • fastbreakblog fastbreakblog
    +1
    It starts at the top, with the commish and works down.  Smug is the right word.
    Posted 4/19/2008 respond (flag)
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