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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. Patience

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    Stacey "Plastic Man" Augmon
     
  2. PiPdAdY33

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    PipDaddy of course.
     
  3. Mack

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    Lester "The Molester" Conner
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  4. Roxnostalgia

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    Scottie "Chump" Pippen...
     
  5. smoothie

    smoothie Jabari Jungle

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    HANDS DOWN!!! - Thomas "Two Sandwiches" Hamilton
     
  6. PiPdAdY33

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    I don't think I've heard anyone call him "chump". There are some decent negative nicknames going around.
     
  7. Nuggets4

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    Pippen's a chump.

    Now you've heard it.
     
  8. PiPdAdY33

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    How incredibly weak and lame. You want a chump, I got one word for you, Melo the next Glen Robinson.
     
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    Snottie Quitten...he quit on the Rockets...
     
  10. Khal80

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    the answer
     
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    "Two Sandwiches" --that huge guy the Rockets had a few years back. Thomas Hamilton :confused: someting like that. Ol Hammy.

    "the Dream"

    "the Glyed"

    "Magic"
     
  12. Nuggets4

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    I can never win with you Rocket fans. ;)
     
  13. dback816

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    the glide has got be the best
     
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    I don't count it as a nickname if the player dislikes it after being asked about it.


    For me, Air Bull.
     
  15. david_rocket

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    Baby Barkley: C. W-Spoon.
    and Baby Jordan: Harold Miner.
     
  16. steddinotayto

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    my favorites:

    the answer
    the glove
    big smooth
    the rifleman
    magic
    the big ticket
     
  17. Rocket River

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    The Pink Panther - Alex English

    Rocket River
     
  18. FranchiseBlade

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    "Granny" Granville Waiters(Rockets)
     
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    Mike Newlin, The Shark
    Lewis Lloyd, Black Magic (kinda weird skin-color reference, but after all, it was the 60's. Oh, wait, no, it was the 80's.)
    Robert Reid, Bobby Joe
    Charles Barkley, Food World

    At some point, the whole "First initial + First syllable of last name" is going to finally hopefully jump the shark so bad that people stop. T-Mac? Come on. No M.Yao? Franchise has to be the most asking-for-criticism name ever.
     
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    The Glide

    The Dream

    Vinsanity

    Baron "Jaws" Davis :D
     

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