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Article: O'Bannon brothers key to UCLA Bruins success. (University of California at Los Angeles basketball players Ed and Charles O'Bannon)
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- Jet
- Article date:
- March 14, 1994
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Their trademark shaven heads and explosive basketball play has garnered Ed and Charles O'Bannon cheers and accolades on the top-ranked UCLA Bruins.
Ed, a 6-foot-8 and 215-pound junior, admits he didn't expect to be playing with his freshman brother Charles, who is an inch shorter and five pounds lighter.
The O'Bannons begin each game with a fashionable chest-bump before making mincemeat out of the opposition.
The "dribbling siblings" comprise two-fifths of the Bruins' starting squad which has been consistently rated in the top-20 of all major college polls this year. UCLA has even spent a week as the country's No. 1 ranked team.
And ...
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