After 40 Years, Spencer Haywood Finally Gets His Thanks
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by Tim PovtakFiled under: Knicks, Lakers, Magic, SuperSonics, NBA TransactionsSpencer Haywood will walk into a Dallas hotel ballroom filled with the 24 NBA All-Stars next weekend, and not a head will turn. Hardly anyone will know the face. Several may know his name -- if they get close enough to read the name tag he is wearing. And that's a shame. They should be giving him a standing ovation, or parade him around the room on their shoulders like a conquering hero. For most of them, Haywood is the one who made this all possible. It was Haywood ...