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Favorite Basketball Player Nick Name

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by Rocket River, Sep 23, 2005.

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  1. DieHard Rocket

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    LMAO. Vince Carter?

    I've always liked the sound of George "The Iceman" Gervin.
     
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    the flopper - vlade/dirk/manu
     
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    Eric "Sleepy" Floyd
     
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    Chuck "The Rifleman" Person

    "Mad Max" :mad:

    "Air Bull"
     
  5. No Worries

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    The Big Sexy
     
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    Patrick Ewing - "The Missing Link"
    Sam Cassell - "Peanut"
     
  7. pgabriel

    pgabriel Educated Negro

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    the rain man Shawn Kemp

    I think Pistol Pete is the best.
     
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    Kevin Nash? :confused:
     
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    StupidMoniker I lost a bet

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    Yeah, that's a Barkley original.

    Monkinamr2,

    That is actually one of the Chuckwagon's many nick's.
     
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    Easy Boban Only Fan
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    Has anyone mentioned Tree yet?
     
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    He played the whole year through, I don't see how he quit, he was coming off of major back surgery, etc. The situation didn't fit him, how many times can you say it, he didn't pick the best way out but we have Yao, Mac, n Swift now so I don't see why your still so bitter towards the past.

    Expect a nice and long appreciation thread when Scottie is inducted into the basketball hall of fame.
     
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    reign man :D can't have you confuse him with dustin hoffman now :p

    i forgot Vinsaity. That's a good one...when he was still Vinsanity...
     
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    I'm going to laugh when a mod deletes/locks the thread.
     
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    The one that always made me laugh was...

    John "Hot Plate" Williams

    Dud was freaggin HUGE!
     
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    Dream and Magic
     
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    Wasn't he also called the "Rubber Band Man"?

    Chocolate Thunda
    Big Dipper or Wilt the Stilt
    Human Highlight Film
    Magic
    Dream
    Doctor
    Iceman
    Skywalker
    The Hawk
    Zeke
    Mr. Clutch
    Tractor Traylor
    Junk Yard Dog
    Silk
    Big Smooth
    Big O
    Stickman
    Tiny
    The Boston Strangler
    The Hick from French Lick
    The Big E
    Earl the Pearl
    JellyBean
    The Jet
    The Human Eraser
    Cornbread
    Cookie Monsta
    The Enforcer
    Hondo
    The Little General
    Sweet Lew
     
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    Certainly not on this board/forum.
     
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    the franchise


    :p

    but seriously,

    cuttino cat mobley
    and
    starbury are some of the better ones

    ones that suck

    mailman
     
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    PiPdAdY33 Member

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    Well this is the only board/forum that I read and that I write so it shall be done here. People need to get over stuff.

    The Rockets future is bright, no need for old bitterness.
     
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    Jelly roll and The Microwave
     

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