Larry Bone Collector Williams
Larry Bone Collector Williams is a former streetball player. He earned the name "Bone Collector" for his ability to "break players' ankles".[1] He was born in Texas and grew up in Southern California.[2] He later played at Chaffey Junior College and later the Globe Institute of Technology in New York City. While in New York City, he became an elite player at Rucker Park.[3] In China, as covered by USA Today, he crossed over a player, taking his shoes off.[4] He challenged players, including Allen Iverson, to one-on-one games.[5] He also challenged Kobe Bryant to a $50,000 one-on-one game.[6] The New York Times, in 2005, called him "a New York street star to end all New York street stars".[7]
References
- ↑ http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2658023-streetball-icon-larry-bone-collector-williams-showcases-ankle-breaking-moves
- ↑ http://www.espn.com/high-school/boys-basketball/story/_/id/7939736/rucker-park-legends
- ↑ http://www.espn.com/high-school/boys-basketball/story/_/id/7939736/rucker-park-legends
- ↑ http://ftw.usatoday.com/2016/07/basketball-player-bone-collector-crosses-kid-shoes
- ↑ http://www.complex.com/sports/2013/07/greatest-streetball-players-of-all-time/larry-williams
- ↑ http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20030409005596/en/Bone-Collector-Challenges-Bryant-Iverson-50000-One-on-One
- ↑ http://www.espn.com/espn/page2/story?page=jackson/080715
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