Tag: Banned

  • Connie Hawkins Bitchslapped the NBA in Court

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    During his freshman year at Iowa, Cornelius “Connie” Hawkins was accused of point-shaving. Something that got him expelled from University and effectively banned from the NBA…until he fought back and won. This would become known as the 1961 college basketball gambling scandal. New York City Detectives Don’t Play Like others that have had their name…

  • How Chinese Cakes Got Ty Lawson Banned from the CBA

    The story of how Chinese Cakes got Ty Lawson banned for life from the Chinese Basketball Association.