What happened to them

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  1. wolverine30

    wolverine30 BBW Elite Member

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    Have you ever wondered what happened to some of these guys such as:Dennis RodmanLaPhonso EllisJamal MashburnDerrick ColemanRusty LaRueJerryl SasserArvydas SabonisVincent YarboroughJunior HarringtonI would like to know if you guys have ever wondered where some players are today.
     
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    I think the Worm is playing in some English League or something. Jamal Mashburn retired. Not sure about the others.BTW, hook me up for the Chris Bosh club.
     
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    Ok youre on the list on CB4AllStar
     
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    I ate Arvydas Sabonis, fyi
     
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    Well, alot of those guys are probably just retired rich people that dont do anything all day. The kind of guys that i always wonder about are big college stars that dont do jack in the pros.....
     
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    I heard Dennis Rodman has been trying to get back in the NBA. He almost got a try-out with Toronto. Anyways I think Dennis plays in ABA or something like that.
     
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    Sabonis probaly went home to his country, a lot of the international players that come over here to play when they retire probaly go back to their country.BTW- who was that twolves player that died a couple years ago, i forgot his name but i remember him and KG were tight as can be
     
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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Dmoney0199 @ Sep 6 2006, 06:40 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>Sabonis probaly went home to his country, a lot of the international players that come over here to play when they retire probaly go back to their country.BTW- who was that twolves player that died a couple years ago, i forgot his name but i remember him and KG were tight as can be</div>Are you thinking of Malik Sealy? He died a few years ago in a car wreck.
     
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    I dont know anyone who in the last couple of years except Jason Collier (former hawk)R.I.P. Jason Collier
     
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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (pjcolpitts @ Sep 6 2006, 08:46 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>Are you thinking of Malik Sealy? He died a few years ago in a car wreck.</div>yeah that who i was thinking of i just coulden't think of his name. Thanks for the help, how long now has it been since he died? It seems like it was like 10 years ago
     
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    Sabonis went back cause of Sheed slappin the sh*t out of him. But then again his country didnt want him back cause of it. I'd like to know what happened to Kevin Johnson "KJ" Pheonix Suns back then for those who dont know. I loved his energy and skill on the court.
     
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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>yeah that who i was thinking of i just coulden't think of his name. Thanks for the help, how long now has it been since he died? It seems like it was like 10 years ago</div>He died in 2000, so its been almost 7 years.
     
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    Kevin Johnson left the game very quietly without alot of people noticing. I forgot about him.
     
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    are u serious he died?
     
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    Malik Sealy not Kevin Johnson
     
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    Vincent YarbroughJunior HarringtonThey lead Denver to a 17-65 record, I sure will miss those guys. :doh: I will add some more to the list, Keon Clark, Jerome Moiso, Joseph Forte.
     
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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (wolverine30 @ Sep 6 2006, 08:01 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>Have you ever wondered what happened to some of these guys such as:Dennis RodmanLaPhonso EllisJamal MashburnDerrick ColemanRusty LaRueJerryl SasserArvydas SabonisVincent YarboroughJunior HarringtonI would like to know if you guys have ever wondered where some players are today.</div>- Rodman was playing for the British last I heard.- Ellis retired, I believe.- Monster Mash retired due to injuries- Derrick Coleman retired - old- Rusty LaRue was trying to coach a college team last I heard- Jerryl Sasser lit it up for Orlando a few nights, but he's D-League material. Problaby overseas.- Sabonis is old- Yarborough is probably playing for his local YMCA lol jk.- Junior Harrington - good question. I liked him too.<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>Keon Clark, Jerome Moiso, Joseph Forte</div>- Clark just like, left the league. He only played for the money.- Jerome Moiso - one of the biggest busts ever (thank you Boston!). He's out of the league due to lack of talent.- Joe Forte looked good comming out of college, but we tried to make him a PG. Then he was dealt, and then he violated the drug policy or something stupid like that and I believe he was kicked out of the league for a while. But I read something on him a few weeks ago (lost the link) and he is playing overseas now and trying to make an NBA comeback.
     
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    What ever happened to Rick Fox? Did he just retire? If so, he never announced it.Last I heard about him was that he was traded back to Boston.
     
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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Zards @ Sep 8 2006, 11:09 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>What ever happened to Rick Fox? Did he just retire? If so, he never announced it.Last I heard about him was that he was traded back to Boston.</div>He said if he was ever traded from the lakers he'd retire. And he did.
     

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