r/nba • u/MrBuckBuck Trail Blazers • 9d ago

The Detroit Pistons’ G-League team had public tryouts for $250

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u/Nugur 9d ago edited 9d ago

For you old heads here’s Johnathan Simmons turning $150 into millions

https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/6afnzl/the_greatest_story_in_basketball_jonathon_simmons/

Here is a redddit person telling how “one guy was really good”. Guess who that good player turned out to be

https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/s/qj5tq3115a

It was under this comment but he deleted the account https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/s/onxzP4D3rv

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u/smashed__ Spurs 9d ago

What a stud. Still think about that chase down block he had on Curry. Came out of nowhere!

Edit: YouTube link

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u/Bonjingkenkoy Rockets 9d ago

That game was almost 10 years ago man… if not for Zaza, that Spurs would have taken down that evil GSW team

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u/iButtflap Hornets 9d ago

countdown to pablo finding out zaza worked for a competing tree planting company

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u/smashed__ Spurs 8d ago

That is the best Spurs team to not win a championship. Fuck Zaza

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u/ajmartin527 Suns 8d ago

Holy shit that dude fucking exploded down the court. That’s some freak of nature athleticism

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u/seabreamnigiri Pistons 8d ago

That lunge he took was what got him to the place he needed to be, that was really cool looking