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Former NBA Players Debate What City Has Better Point Guards: Chicago Or New York?

Former NBA Players Debate What City Has Better Point Guards: Chicago Or New York?

Former NBA players Troy Hudson and Kenny Anderson recently debated about whether the best point guards in the 1980s and `90s came from Chicago or New York City.

NBA News / Back in the Day NBA on SI / January 7
Video Of NBA Hall Of Famer Shows Extreme Athleticism Existed In 1960s

Video Of NBA Hall Of Famer Shows Extreme Athleticism Existed In 1960s

There is the notion NBA players were less athletic in the 1960s than today's game. Many fans feel the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Bill Russell and Elgin Baylor would struggle against the likes of Kevin Durant, Victor Wembanyama and Joel Embiid.

NBA News / Back in the Day NBA on SI / January 7
NBA Content Creator Helps Roasts Michael Jordan For Dress Attire

NBA Content Creator Helps Roasts Michael Jordan For Dress Attire

NBA great Michael Jordan was known for a lot of things during his career. One of them wasn't his fashion sense. After an old video criticizing Jordan's clothing attire, NBA content creator decided to take it to task.

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The NBA implemented a lottery system beginning with the 1985 draft. Since then, 39 players have gone No. 1 overall. How many of the top overall picks from the NBA's lottery era can you name in five minutes?

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Back in the Day NBA on SI / January 7

Former Player Passed On $200,000 Job Offer To Follow NBA Dream

Former NBA player Troy Hudson went undrafted after his playing career at Southern Illinois University in the late 1990s. He had a chance to make a six-figure salary by playing overseas but Hudson wanted no part of that.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Back in the Day NBA on SI / October 10

Former NBA Player Admits Life Was Threatened By Family Member Over Money

During his NBA career, Troy Hudson made nearly $30 million. At a young age, he learned what the late rapper Notorious B.I.G meant when he released the song, "Mo Money, Mo Problems" in 1997.

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