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Article: Wilson a frustrated (basketball) shooter
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- December 3, 1986
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Otis Wilson is a shooter, pure and pristine.
An open-mouthed, closed-eyed, in-your-face-or-from-outer-space,
give-him-the-ball-and-you'll-never-get-it-back shooter.
Give him a rifle and he'll shoot.
Give him a charging running back and he'll shoot.
Give him a microphone and he'll shoot.
Most of all, give him a basketball and he'll shoot.
If Pete was a Pistol, Otis is a Cannon.
This is the real "Big O."
"I love the ball cause it's the only way they notice you," the
Bears linebacker says. "I'm Mr. Excitement."
Scoring leader
Wilson has led the Good News Bears charity basketball team in
scoring each of the five years he has been on the team, according to
Good News Bears ...