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“They have so fundamentally flawed techniques it's ridiculous. They shoot the ball flat. They all stand upright, there's just so many things they do incorrectly.”

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Rick Barry
Rick Barry

Rick Barry, born on March 28, 1944, is a former American professional basketball player renowned for his exceptional scoring ability and all-around playing style. He made a name for himself in the NBA with his remarkable scoring skills and comprehensive game. Barry's college basketball career at the University of California, Berkeley, showcased his extraordinary talent, leading to his selection by the Golden State Warriors in the 1965 NBA Draft. Throughout his career, Barry played for the Warriors, the San Diego Clippers, and the Los Angeles Lakers before retiring in 1979. more

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