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June 17, 2008

A conversation with Basketball Legend, Jerry Lucas

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The most recent episode of the Life IS Sport podcast features my recent conversation with Hall of Famer, Jerry Lucas.

Jerry Lucas has the rare distinction of winning championships at every level of competition -- in high school, college and the pros. He was even a member of the 1960 U.S. Olympic basketball team that won a gold medal in Rome.

Honors: Elected to Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (1980); NBA champion (1973); All-NBA First Team (1965, '66, '68); All-NBA Second Team 1964, '67); All-Rookie team (1964); Seven-time All-Star (1964-69, 1971); All-Star MVP (1965); Olympic gold medalist (1960);One of 50 Greatest Players in NBA History (1996);One of 25 Greatest Players in NCAA History (2008)

Listen itunes as Jerry talks about discipline, learning and success.

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