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Article: Rasheed Wallace, Ben Wallace ...
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- The Washington Post
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- February 18, 2006
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Rasheed Wallace, Ben Wallace and Chauncey Billups were about to
walk out of a ballroom at the Hilton Americas Hotel when they
suddenly stopped. The Wallaces turned around, standing side by side
like two enforcers, and gave a straggler the same intimidating look
often reserved for anyone foolish enough to drive into the lane.
"C'mon, Rip," Ben Wallace shouted at Richard Hamilton. "Let's go,
man," Rasheed Wallace said.
Hamilton laughed them off and signed a few autographs, soaking in
his first all-star appearance. When the Detroit Pistons became the
first team in eight years to have four players selected to the all-
star game, Hamilton was the one who reacted with the most emotion,
slapping ...