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Fab Five

‘Fab Five’ era is vastly overrated and overhyped

April 9, 2013 by Joel Huerto 9 Comments

The pregame festivities at the 2013 national championship game between Michigan and Louisville took a backseat to five guys who for some reason have been anointed as God’s gift to college basketball. Meet Jalen Rose, Juwan Howard, Ray Jackson, Jimmy King and — yes, most notably — Chris Webber, also known as “The Fab Five.” … [Read more…]

Posted in: College Basketball, General Tagged: Chris Webber, Fab Five, jalen rose, Jimmy King, Juwan Howard, Michigan, Mitch Albom, Ray Jackson

ROSE EXPLAINS ‘UNCLE TOM’ COMMENT

March 17, 2011 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

First of, I like Jalen Rose. He’s very well-spoken and honest. Not enough athletes today spew opinions with brutal honesty, and Rose is in the minority. However, Rose went a little too far with his raw, uncensored commentary regarding the black players on Duke University in ESPN’s documentary feature on “The Fab Five” that aired … [Read more…]

Posted in: College Basketball, General, NBA Tagged: Duke, Fab Five, jalen rose, Michigan, Uncle Tom

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