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Article: Robinson shows class while others act tacky.(Sports)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- June 9, 1999
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David Robinson could be gloating now if gloating were not so out of character for him.
Robinson has been labeled too soft in his 10 seasons in the NBA. The labeling is curious for a player who is among the rebounding and shot-block leaders each year.
It also has been suggested that Robinson does not care enough, perhaps because he does not bump chests with teammates or break out in song and dance after dunking the ball.
But look where Robinson is now.
Robinson and the Spurs have advanced to the NBA Finals, and they have made the march with minimal fuss and controversy.
Robinson is one of the good guys in the NBA. He is ...