… to play in the American Basketball Association. According to Dime:
Word out of Fort Worth, Texas is that the North Texas Fresh, an ABA expansion team set to begin play in the 2009-10 season, is close to signing Isaiah Rider.
“I am just thrilled to have the opportunity to bring a player of his
caliber in to better our current players who want the opportunity that
J.R. has had in his NBA playing days,” says Jay Bowdy, Owner/CEO of the Fresh
This oughtta be fun. What kind of nickname is Fresh? Is Doug E. Fresh the mascot? Maybe the Fresh Prince?
I could be wrong, but I think Isaiah… J.R. Rider back then… was the first to bust out the between-the-legs dunk in an NBA competition.
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