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Ricardo The Busboy Annihilates NBA Players In Pop-A-Shot

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Ricardo Reyes, who works full-time as a busboy at Barney’s Beanery, showed the big boys who got skillz in Pop-A-Shot. Unsuspecting NBA All-Star players were pitted against Ricardo. Let’s see how they fared.

LeBron James vs Ricardo The Busboy

Charles Barkley vs Ricardo The Busboy

Kobe Bryant vs Ricardo The Busboy

Lamar Odom vs Ricardo The Busboy

Carmelo Anthony vs Ricardo The Busboy

After embarrassing them all, Ricardo came away with a Red 2011 Ford Mustang! Congratulations, Ricardo!

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No Height, Got Game

Friday, August 8th, 2008

In the NBA, short basketball players are rare. When it comes to recruiting, The taller player gets dibs. [Sidenote: I personally experienced this type of bias back in Junior High while trying out for the team. The coach opted for a 6-foot, no-game glob of clumsiness.]

WikiAnswers says the average height of NBA players is 6′7″. Steve Nash is not exactly tall per NBA standards, but he’s still 6′3″. What if a baller with game, of course, is listed under 6 feet?

A few have defied the odds. They have proven height does not make the player. It’s all skillz and heart, man!

A tribute to the NBA “Little Giants”

5′3″ - Muggsy Bogues
5′5″ - Earl Boykins
5′7″ - Spud Webb
5′9″ - Nate Robinson

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