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Bob Lanier on Changes to the Game, Position

By Tim PovtakMar 17th 2010 – 5:22PM

Every year about this time, Bob Lanier starts thinking about what might have been. He may have gone on to an outstanding NBA career, an eight-time All-Star center who finished in the Basketball Hall of Fame, but that NCAA Tournament of 40 years ago still sticks in his craw. Lanier had rejected an offer to turn pro early...

Random YouTube Magic: Bob Lanier Dunks Against Drunks

By Bethlehem ShoalsAug 27th 2007 – 1:34AM

In this Milwaukee PSA, Hall of Famer Bob Lainer tells us not to drink and drive. Or at least tells us his feelings about those who drink and drive. His scowl is authoritative, but the dunk--while okay for 1985--really wouldn't convince anyone of anything these days.

Bob Lanier News From the Web

  • 05/09/12 Bargain-hunters swarm Laniers' tag sale Source: CBS - KHOU - Houston TX HOUSTON—Hundreds of local bargain-hunters are now a part of history, having stopped by one of the most anticipated high end-tag sales ever held in the Bayou City.
  • 05/09/12 Hoop Hall to hono... Source: The Reminder - East Longmeadow MA The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has announced that the Tip-Off luncheon will take place on Nov. 19 and will feature the presentation of the Springfield Rotary Club's First Annual "Service Above Self" awards to developer and local business leader Daniel R. "Dan" Roulier and former NBA legend and Hall of Famer Robert J. "Bob" Lanier.
  • 05/07/12 Former Mayor Bob Lanier, wife having a high-end tag... Source: CBS - KHOU - Houston TX Former Mayor Bob Lanier and his wife, Elyse, are downsizing.
  • 05/01/12 Lanier home sells for $6.2 million Source: Houston Business Journal - Houston TX It took a total of 1,046 days on the market, but former Houston Mayor Bob Lanier and his wife, Port Commissioner Elyse Lanier , finally sold their 13,386-square-foot home in River Oaks. Some lucky buyer snapped up the mansion at 3665 Willowick for $6.2 million — $795,000 below the $6,995,000 asking price.
  • 05/01/12 Ex-Pistons coach: Monroe looks a lot like Lanier Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI On the night before the Pistons ended the season with a victory over the 76ers, center Greg Monroe attended a function at a downtown Detroit hotel for the charity foundation bearing his name.

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