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The Lakers would go on to win the NBA championship over the Pacers four games to two. Harper started all 23 games in the postseason and averaged 8.6 points per game, earning his fourth NBA championship ring. The 2000–2001 season was Harper's 15th and final NBA season. Injuries limited him to 47 games (starting 46).
The NBA Finals is the championship series for the NBA and the conclusion of the sport's postseason. The winning team of the series receives the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy. Players from the winning team usually receive championship rings from the team honoring their contribution, with "rings" becoming shorthand for championships. [3]
[145] [146] [147] Ron Harper went in for Bryant and scored 21 points for the game. Desperate to try to gain the lead, Larry Bird resorted to the " Hack-a-Shaq " strategy. Shaq shot 39 free throws, making only 18, an NBA record for most free throws attempted.
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Harper was born in Paterson, New Jersey, while his father, Ron Harper, was playing for the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA. He grew up playing basketball under the coaching of his mother, Maria. [2] On the Amateur Athletic Union circuit, Harper competed for Ring City Basketball, a program owned by his parents. [3]
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His father, Ron, played 15 seasons in the NBA (1986-2001) and won a combined five NBA titles with the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers. Carino column: The real reason Don Bosco's Dylan Harper ...
After the break-up of the highly successful Chicago Bulls of the 1990s, Wennington played his final NBA season with the Sacramento Kings. [1] He played alongside Ron Harper, Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen and Dennis Rodman. Wennington was the backup center for Luc Longley.