I'm trying to keep this game under control, but at one point I look over and Bird and Dr. J are strangling each other. I ejected both. The NBA started looking at me in a different way after that, saw my leadership qualities, and that was a stepping-stone for me. -Dick Bavetta

 

I'm trying to keep this game under control, but at one point I look over and Bird and Dr. J are strangling each other. I ejected both. The NBA started looking at me in a different way after that, saw my leadership qualities, and that was a stepping-stone for me.


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I got the one hire in '75; I thanked my brother for making me change my mind; and the rest, as they say, is history.

Dick Bavetta

It's added to my longevity.

Dick Bavetta

It looked like a pancake.

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