Abdul-Jabbar Debuts as Coach in USBL Loss
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, 55, made his coaching debut for the Oklahoma Storm in the USBL against the Dodge City Legend. He emphasized player development and deflected attention from himself, drawing a crowd of 2,659 at the Dodge City Civic Center before a 98-97 defeat. He praised his team’s effort, noted mental lapses, and compared his goal to John Wooden’s pregame coaching style.
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Goodenless Jayhawks look to next season
Lawrence AP After Drew Gooden leaves Kansas, the 2002 03 Jayhawks hope for continued success. With Hinrich and Collison returning as seniors and Miles Simien Langford maturing, Kansas eyes another Big 12 title. Coach Williams urges effort while Simien and Graves step up to fill the gap. Gooden projects as a likely NBA lottery pick.
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Playoff NBA Action Sees Lakers and Others Dominate Opener
Lakers 102 Portland 95 as Kobe 34 and Shaq 25 lead a sharp win. Mavericks beat Seattle, Celtics top 76ers with Iverson limited by hand wrap. Pistons edge Kings? Not specified. Pacers shock Nets 89-83 in New Jersey while Spurs triple double Duncan 21 10 11 against Seattle. Jazz-Utah last-second call on Stockton shot.
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