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Re: 1992 NBA Dream Team Documentary

Mon Jul 23, 2012 11:41 am

Great read. (Y)

P.J. Carlesimo (Team USA assistant coach): People look back and go, "Look at these other guys—why would they have a college guy?" People forget, Christian Laettner is arguably the best college player ever. Show me somebody else who accomplished what he did in four years.


Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, maybe?

Re: 1992 NBA Dream Team Documentary

Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:29 am

Andrew wrote:Great read. (Y)

P.J. Carlesimo (Team USA assistant coach): People look back and go, "Look at these other guys—why would they have a college guy?" People forget, Christian Laettner is arguably the best college player ever. Show me somebody else who accomplished what he did in four years.


Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, maybe?



It's Kareem by a landslide....you could say, he put college basketball on the map.

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/164 ... ry#slide11

Re: 1992 NBA Dream Team Documentary

Wed Mar 18, 2020 11:41 am

And could've been even more dominant, if the dunk hadn't been banned in college during that time.

Re: 1992 NBA Dream Team Documentary

Fri Mar 20, 2020 1:22 am

Andrew wrote:And could've been even more dominant, if the dunk hadn't been banned in college during that time.


Actually, I think the banning of the dunk made Kareem a better player.

Re: 1992 NBA Dream Team Documentary

Fri Mar 20, 2020 11:15 am

Fair point. It certainly allowed him to hone a devastating weapon.

Re: 1992 NBA Dream Team Documentary

Sat Apr 11, 2020 5:01 am

Pistol Pete averaged 44 PPG during his college career! That's crazy

Re: 1992 NBA Dream Team Documentary

Mon Jun 01, 2020 1:59 pm

I watched this again today, like my 5th time watching it through in this year. Made me feel better about living in America.
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