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Basketball star Mark Price is proud of his religious faith and values. (Originated from Knight-Ridder newspapers)
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June 17, 1994
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 1994 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Mark Price never had a hero.
``At least not a basketball hero,'' he said. ``There were players I liked, but no one that I wanted to emulate.''
But there was someone special.
``The one man I most admired and always wanted to meet was Billy Graham,'' Price said. ``Even when I was a kid, I felt like that.''
For Price, it happened last week when the Billy Graham Crusade came to Cleveland Stadium and he was asked to address Saturday's crowd.
Price grew up with a basketball in one hand, a Bible in the other. His father was an assistant coach at the University of Oklahoma and the Phoenix Suns. But his family also sang gospel music, and Price was a member of the ...
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