Hakeem Olajuwon, Patrick Ewing, Pat Riley, OK, but what about Adrian Dantley
September 6, 2008 by James Edwards
Filed under Detroit Pistons, NBA Basketball
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Adrian Dantley guarding Larry Bird
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Wow! That is all you can say about a Hall of Fame class including Hakeem Olajuwon, Patrick Ewing, Pat Riley.
But for me there is a double Wow for Adrian Dantley.
Pat Riley had this story about Adrian Dantley and it says it best.
Dantley was playing for the Los Angeles Lakes in the late ’70s, and Riley was the traveling secretary.
It was Riley’s job to assign seating on planes, and he always sat Dantley next to the reticent Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Dantley always wanted …read more
