Ranking The Best Local Athletes In History By Jersey/Uniform Number: 69-60
As part of our weekly rankings of the best local athletes in history by uniform/jersey number, we unveil 69-60.
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As part of our weekly rankings of the best local athletes in history by uniform/jersey number, we unveil 69-60.
We've already counted down the best local players from No. 99 to No. 80. Now let's try our luck in the 70s.
This time the Nets will enter training camp not as the NBA's most intriguing club, but one that will be well under the national-media radar.
We're ranking the best local players in history by jersey/uniform number, and this week we unveil 89-80.
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Every week, we'll rank the best players in local sports history by uniform/jersey number, in sets of 10. So with that said, let's start from the top. Here are 99-90.
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With his work ethic, he will continue to improve on his shooting range and ball handling, making him even more valuable to Brooklyn. He's just not ready yet for this grand stage.
This relatively unheralded group of players has bought in. They are not concerned with the pressure they will face, or that the whole world will be trying to take down the favorites.
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