LOS ANGELES – Don’t let the appearance of the octogenarian in the wheelchair fool you: Dick Barnett still talks a good game. He signed his first NBA contract in 1959 for a modest salary of $7,200, he recalled Saturday, with a somewhat rueful tone. His nickname during his run with the Lakers – but more […]
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