OT First game of basketball was a brawl

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    DUB Da, da da, da dah!

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    Pretty cool piece of history.
     
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    Dude, this is cool!
     
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    They should have changed the name of this sport to "basketbrawl"
     
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    I Wonder if this story was the idea behind arch rivals?

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    Damn it, you gave me away!

    Haha the second best bball game ever. Been playing it on an emulator recently.

    Regarding the OP though, that's sweet.
     
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    Imagine today's nba players shooting/dunking at peach baskets. Does not compute.
     
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    I say let them go till one falls then break it up. Hockey fights. These aren't kids playing.
     
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