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by jjjjoe 751 days ago
He was prone to broken bones starting in high school, but kept playing basketball because he was quite good at it despite all the recovery downtime. ESPN did a writeup: https://web.archive.org/web/20240528203417/https://www.espn....
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Doesn't sound like basketball was the root of the problem, then.
It was combination. His body was not build for that, but he continued damaging his body even more.