Bruce’s Best: All Nick Name Team
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The anticipation for the start of the season is reaching a fever pitch, with so many questions left to be unanswered. While we wait to see how the twist and turns of the upcoming season play out, I decided it…
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Continue ReadingThe anticipation for the start of the season is reaching a fever pitch, with so many questions left to be unanswered. While we wait to see how the twist and turns of the upcoming season play out, I decided it may be fun to take a look at the lighter side of the game. Basketball has always been a game synonymous with nicknames. Monikers like “Magic, Dr. J, and the Greek Freek” are so ingrained in the American Lexicon, that we sometimes forget the original names of the players. In this article, we take a look at the nicknames of some of the State’s most talented players.
The Sharpshooting Ohio St Commits goes by “Juni”
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Who doesn’t love “Gouda”?
Challenge him with the dribble and you will soon find out why her earned the name “Cookie Monster”.
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I mean the name “Gelo” just seems to roll of the toungue.
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It’s short for Nakalya but eveyone calls him “Naka”
The “Chef” is ready to cook this year for a talented Arbor View squad.
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The “Future” is now for the Foothill PG.
“Ice” is one of the coldest shooters in Vegas.
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The “Prodigal Son” I think it has a nice ring to it.
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Can’t forget about my guy “Jamo”
I’m not sure how many people know “J-Man’s real name is Jamarion.
“JY” is one of the top PG’s in the state.