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John Salley
American
Athlete
Born:
May 16
,
1964
Body
Day
Food
People
Vegan
You
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The thing about the NBA, any pro sport, is, guys don't know how to take care of their body.
John Salley
Care
About
Guys
Take
Take Care
Know
Sport
How
Pro
Any
Body
NBA
Thing
I explain to athletes, you're supposed to be a well-oiled machine. You're supposed to be in better shape than the people watching you. You're supposed to be an unbelievable specimen of a human being. You have to treat your body different while you're performing.
John Salley
You
People
Human Being
Treat
Better
Machine
Athletes
Unbelievable
Shape
Better Shape
Performing
Supposed
Than
Human
Being
Different
While
Explain
Body
Your
Your Body
Specimen
Watching
You fouled a guy who needs to be fouled. If he's going to the basket, you don't give a knick-knack foul and then argue with the ref. You foul him so he knows, so the next guy coming behind him knows, so his team knows you can't go in the lane.
John Salley
Needs
You
Give
Guy
Argue
He
Him
Knows
Coming
Go
His
Going
Behind
Then
Next
Lane
Team
Who
Foul
Basket
The hardest guy I had to guard: Hakeem Olajuwon. No one can guard Hakeem. And then, Kevin McHale.
John Salley
Guard
Guy
Had
No-One
Then
Hardest
Kevin
In 1981, when I went down to visit Georgia Tech, I watched Michael Jordan play and literally get ridiculed for taking a jump shot in the championship game that went off the backboard, and they won. People are forgetting that Michael was just one of the players when they went to the Dream Team.
John Salley
Game
People
Down
Visit
Dream
Jordan
Taking
Off
Georgia
Jump
Won
Michael
Michael Jordan
Get
Forgetting
Just
Literally
Just One
Shot
Team
Ridiculed
Tech
Play
Watched
Players
Championship
I'm John Salley, and I'm a vegan. I'm a vegan because I'm only four pounds heaver than I was in 1989.
John Salley
Vegan
John
Only
Pounds
Because
Than
Four
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