What players' First Names are Actually nicknames?

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What players' First Names are Actually nicknames? 

Post#1 » by Taiwan Killa » Fri Feb 8, 2008 2:50 am

Magic Johnson
Speedy Claxton
Smush Parker
Bonzi Wells

who else?
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Post#2 » by Optimism Prime » Fri Feb 8, 2008 2:52 am

Rip Hamilton?
Hello ladies. Look at your posts. Now back to mine. Now back at your posts now back to MINE. Sadly, they aren't mine. But if your posts started using Optimismâ„¢, they could sound like mine. This post is now diamonds.

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Post#3 » by Basileus777 » Fri Feb 8, 2008 2:53 am

Boobie Gibson
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Post#4 » by cdubbz » Fri Feb 8, 2008 2:53 am

Booby Gibson
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Post#5 » by raps4life~ » Fri Feb 8, 2008 2:54 am

bonzi wells full name is Gawen DeAngelo "Bonzi" Wells
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Post#6 » by FNQ » Fri Feb 8, 2008 2:54 am

Does it have to be NBA?

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Post#7 » by cdubbz » Fri Feb 8, 2008 2:54 am

Mookie Blaylock
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Post#8 » by bstein14 » Fri Feb 8, 2008 2:55 am

Optimism Prime wrote:Rip Hamilton?


YES SIR!
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Post#9 » by LLcoleJ » Fri Feb 8, 2008 2:56 am

Pooh Richardson, Bimbo Coles
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Post#10 » by Texas Longhorns » Fri Feb 8, 2008 2:57 am

Moochie Norris
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Post#11 » by Eric12 » Fri Feb 8, 2008 3:20 am

Nathaniel "Nate" Robinson (does that count?)
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Post#12 » by raps4life~ » Fri Feb 8, 2008 3:26 am

penny hardaway (afernee)
rasho nesterovic (radoslav)
peja stojakovic (pedrag)
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Post#13 » by J~Rush » Fri Feb 8, 2008 3:28 am

Bo Outlaw
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Post#14 » by zen_4_10 » Fri Feb 8, 2008 3:30 am

Flip Murray
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Post#15 » by Immortal King » Fri Feb 8, 2008 3:34 am

hidayat turkoglu (hedo)
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Post#16 » by Texas Longhorns » Fri Feb 8, 2008 3:34 am

Sasha Pavlovic (Aleksandar Pavlovic)
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Post#17 » by risktaker91 » Fri Feb 8, 2008 3:36 am

TJ Ford (Terrance Jerod "T. J." Ford)
JJ Reddick (Jonathan Clay "J. J." Redick)
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Post#18 » by 5DOM » Fri Feb 8, 2008 3:36 am

not a nickname but dikembe's full name:

Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean-Jacques Wamutombo
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Post#19 » by Texas Longhorns » Fri Feb 8, 2008 3:37 am

^ lmao!
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Post#20 » by JRMelo15 » Fri Feb 8, 2008 4:59 am

JR Smith (Earl)
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