Oh, Saban had the intensity all right. He just wasn't as outgoing or as media friendly. He was and still is more like the Bobby Knight of football.

Well he wasn't going to be retiring from VCU so you're lucky to snag him.

The kid only has one gear alright.

OK @HoopHound who was the first NBA player to be credited with shattering a backboard?

Hint: It's not Chocolate Thunder from the planet Lovetron.

I'll go with Gervin

I just saw it in an artcle last night. It was Chuck Connors, the actor of The Rifleman fame. Connors play with the Celtics from their inaugural season in 1946 and after a few years quit basketball to pitch for the Brooklyn Dodgers and later the Chicago Cubs before going into acting.

I'll be darned

Wasn't he like 6'8 that's what my dad always said

6′ 6″

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That was a really big white boy back then.