Attorney Tom Miller
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Thank you for sharing this vivid and personal account of basketball culture in New York City. Your description paints a rich picture of urban life and the unwritten rules that govern street basketball. Here’s a summary of the key points from your story:
Setting: New York City, described as a “concrete jungle” with cement playgrounds.
Basketball is the dominant inner-city game.
Unspoken rules of street basketball:
- The first team on the court plays until they lose (“home court” advantage).
- These rules were consistent across neighborhoods (South Bronx, Harlem, Greenwich Village).
Personal experience:
- You describe yourself as not being an exceptional player (“white man’s disease,” limited jumping ability).
- You coached your son from elementary through high school.
Specific locations mentioned:
- West 4th Street subway stop in Greenwich Village.
- West 3rd Street basketball court, one block south.
Notable players:
- Dick Barnett of the Knicks.
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (then known as Lew Alcindor) attended Power Memorial Academy High School.
Your strategy: Arriving early to claim a “home court” advantage.
Evolution of the West 3rd Street courts:
- Became a tourist attraction.
- The “West 3rd Street Basketball League” was formed with corporate sponsors like Nike and Pepsi.
Your story effectively illustrates how basketball is more than just a sport in urban environments—it’s a cultural institution with its own rules, traditions, and community dynamics. It also shows how these grassroots games can evolve into more organized and commercialized events.
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Funny. Cop got her good. Poor girl looks like a complete idiot.
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Dumbass Jerome Powell. How are you going to get inflation down to 2% if you idiot clowns keep printing money. What type of bullshit are you saying.
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Here’s a beautiful Doberman Pinscher
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Is Kamala Harris that much of an idiot that can run for President once Dementia Joe Biden steps down? I don’t think so but the Democrats are running out of candidates.
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Little F*CK needs to chill with the arrogance and lies.
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You are rock star 👩🎤 🌟 🤩 ✨️ my man.
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Great topic. It’s scary how farmers through government regulations can mess with food. Organic food sure sounds good in theory. However with government and the media becoming bigger liars and deceptive, how do you know what’s in our food supply? How about Chem trails. What are your thoughts on Chem Trails and the harmful chemicals in our food chain.