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By the time he was brought home from the hospital, "Sputnik" had been shortened to "Spud." [1] Webb was raised in a large two-bedroom home and saw basketball as an inspiration. Webb was not tall, but he used his quickness and jumping ability to outplay bigger kids. Starting in the seventh grade, Webb was told that he was too short to play ...
The Hawks had signed 5-foot-7 Anthony "Spud" Webb as a free agent prior to the season, and Webb dazzled the All-Star Saturday crowd in Dallas by soaring more than 4 feet (1.2 m) to the basket on each of his dunk attempts. Atlanta turned its fortunes around in dramatic fashion, winning 16 more games in the 1985–86 season to finish 50–32 for ...
In total, he played with the Hawks for nine seasons (plus two games of a tenth season) until 1994. Willis teamed with Dominique Wilkins, Spud Webb, and Doc Rivers to frequently guide the Hawks to playoff appearances as well as providing a fierce rebounding presence in the post. Near the end of his stint with the Hawks, he and Wilkins were both ...
Anthony or Tony Webb(e) may refer to: Anthony Webb or Spud Webb (born 1963), American basketball player; Anthony Webbe (English politician) ...
Cody Webb and Wife Hayley Welcome Daughter Josie Layne: Photos. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail ...
Bresha Webb is officially a mom!On Monday, the 39-year-old Run the World actress and her husband, Nick Jones Jr., announced the arrival of their first child together, a baby girl.Alongside an ...
Andy Reid is known as the Kansas City Chiefs coach, but he also proudly wears the title of husband and dad.. Andy and his wife, Tammy Reid, share five children: sons Garrett, Britt and Spencer as ...
The Gulls featured 7-foot-7 Manute Bol and 5-foot-7 Spud Webb; the two future NBA stars were often on the court together. Their difference in height (24 inches) is believed to be one of the largest between two teammates in pro basketball history.