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Alas, the mid-season break begins, where fans wish for time to speed up for more NBA games while players hope for the opposite.
Fresh off the heels of the most jam-packed All-Star Weekend ever, with all events taking place in one evening, there’s extra time to mull over the weekend’s happenings given Utah Jazz fans won’t see the team back in action until Friday when they host the Houston Rockets.
Rudy Gobert, Donovan Mitchell, and Mike Conley represented Utah at his season’s festivities and gave everyone moments worth cheering for.
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On the same evening in February 1988 that Michael Jordan outdueled Dominique Wilkins in one of the NBA’s great slam dunk competitions, fans in Chicago Stadium witnessed a number of other basketball stars in action. Celtics greats John Havlicek and Dave Cowens took the floor alongside fellow Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson. Rick Barry, another multi-time All-Star and Hall of Famer, headlined an opposing team that featured notables like Doug Collins and Jerry Sloan. “The one thing I’m looking at these guys, [is] we’ve got more knee braces and bandages than we ever thought we’d see,” player turned game analyst Steve “Snapper” Jones said to open the 1988 NBA Legends Classic broadcast. “We better have the paramedics standing by.”
Along with Diet and Exercise, Family History Matters for Heart Disease
It’s Never Too Early to Get Tested for the heart disease gene
Edited by Kate Findley and proofread by Angela Shoemaker, The Great Courses Daily
Yes, eating healthy and being active both matter when it comes to heart disease prevention. However, being aware of non-modifiable risk factors such as genetics also plays a vital role. Professor Anding explains.
For families with a history of heart disease, it’s best to manage and test for cholesterol levels, beginning in childhood, and maybe get tested for the heart disease gene. Photo By Drazen Zigic / Shutterstock
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Haywood s origin is as remote as you can imagine, and the harshness of its path is hardly matched. Born in remote
Silver City of western Mississippi, which was not silver or even a city, as our protagonist used to joke about.
Spencer was the youngest of eleven siblings and would lose his father just three months after his birth. Although slavery had been abolished less than a century earlier in 1865, it was not unusual to find places in the southern United States where servitude and oppression towards African-American communities continued in force. Camouflaged through installed practices like working as sharecroppers for large landowners or living in segregated areas of cities, away from white neighborhoods. In Haywood s case, he knew in his early years what life was like in the crop field,
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