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From: beyer@fluke.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.sport.hoops
Subject: Re: Movie Trivia
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Date: Sat, 2-Nov-85 04:47:17 EST
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Posted: Sat Nov  2 04:47:17 1985
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In article <7306@ucla-cs.ARPA> srt@ucla-cs.UUCP writes:
>(1) Cedric "Cornbread" Maxwell got his nickname when friends saw the movie
>Cornbread, Elgin and Me*.  Who played Cornbread in the movie?
>
>(2) Gabe Kaplan starred as a basketball coach (!) in a movie called Fast
>Break.  Who played the star basketball player he recruited from the streets
>of New York?

I have no idea to question 1, but for question 2, Dr J was the b-ball
star. There were probably other NBA players in that movie, but one that
sticks out is Lonnie Shelton (great ex-sonic). This movie was made when
Lonnie was playing for the Knicks.

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