Before I was born, I heard stories of how my dad, Billy Cunningham, helped the 76ers win the 1967 Championship as a player. I remember ever so fondly watching him coach the 76ers to victory in the 1983 Championship. I also recall sitting by the TV while he commented on games and seeing him make… Continue reading Cunningham’s Court: The Kangaroo Kid’s Great Basketball Leaps
Say Billy Cunningham, and you might think of the moments that made him a Top 75 NBA Player. I think of all the memories. Here’s the muse between us: the top 75 NBA Memories. And so, we’ve landed on story no. 32. If you’ve ever wondered where my Dad got the number 32, funny, I… Continue reading Billy Cunningham’s Iconic #32
Let’s interrupt the inspirational, awe-inspiring Olympic programming for what you least expect: a dream-crashing muse and a quick reality check that not every dream comes true. Don’t get me wrong—I wanted this to be an Olympic-worthy story. I was the kid picked last in gym class, so I’m in awe of athletes like my Dad,… Continue reading An Anti-Olympic-Worthy Story
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